Slough to Oxford bus with National Express

Fri, 07 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Slough to Oxford

Showing times and prices for 07 Nov

Cheapest price

£33

Average price

£33

Fastest journey

2 h 45 m

Average duration

2 h 45 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

53 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Slough to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Slough to Oxford will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £33.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Slough for Oxford every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 53 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

National Express
14:402h45
Slough
17:25Oxford
£331One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Slough to Oxford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Slough to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, and a coach costs an average of £21.

Distance: 53 km

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Train

£32

Average Price

£25

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 0m

Average total duration

1h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

47m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.1kg

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0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Slough to Oxford bus times

The table below shows live departures for Slough to Oxford coaches for tomorrow, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 23:38
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express14:40 Slough
2h45
17:25 Oxford0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Slough to Oxford

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Buses from Slough to Oxford run on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £10 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:51. The fastest coach covers the 53 km distance in 2h 25m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £10
Distance
53 km
Average bus duration
1h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Buses per day
24
Fastest bus
2h 25m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:51
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £10

Bus providers: National Express, Reading Buses, First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, Thames Valley Buses from Slough to OxfordYou can travel by bus between Slough to Oxford with National Express, Reading Buses, First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, Thames Valley Buses for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
£21
National Express frequency
24 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

Reading Buses

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 7m
Reading Buses frequency
2 a day

First Berkshire & The Thames Valley

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 48m
First Berkshire & The Thames Valley frequency
9 a day

Thames Valley Buses

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 43m
Thames Valley Buses frequency
19 a day

FAQs: Slough to Oxford coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Slough to Oxford by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oxford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Slough to Oxford can start from as little as £24 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Slough to Oxford is £30; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time from Slough to Oxford is on average 1 h 52 min   for the 32 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Slough and Oxford by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Slough to Oxford leaves at 06: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Slough to Oxford leaves at 23: 59.
There are 35 coaches a day from Slough to Oxford which require at least one change with National Express, First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, Thames Valley Buses or Reading Buses. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Slough to Oxford, you can count on National Express, First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, Thames Valley Buses or Reading Buses for the best way to get you to Oxford. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Slough and Oxford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Oxford from Slough is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 52 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Slough to Oxford is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Oxford from Slough including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Slough to Oxford has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Slough to Oxford.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Slough to Oxford.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Slough to Oxford.
    No, luggage for the coach from Slough to Oxford needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Slough to Oxford.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Slough to Oxford.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Slough to Oxford.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Slough to Oxford.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Slough and Oxford

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    The major coach station for departures in Slough is Slough, Wellington Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Slough, Wellington Street for your trip from Slough to Oxford.
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