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The cheapest and fastest trains from Abbey Wood to Slough
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£20
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£20
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 4 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 4 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
49 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Abbey Wood to Slough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Abbey Wood to Slough will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Abbey Wood to Slough, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 4 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.
8:491h04Abbey Wood9:53Slough£201One-way0 changes
- 8:491h04Abbey Wood9:53Slough£201One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Abbey Wood to Slough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Abbey Wood to Slough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £24, while a coach costs an average of £55.
Distance: 49 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£24 Average Price Cheapest | £55 Average Price | £9 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Abbey Wood to Slough is a train with an average price of £24.
This is compared to other travel options from Abbey Wood to Slough:
A train is £31 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Abbey Wood to Slough costing on average £55.
The fastest way to travel from Abbey Wood to Slough is by train with an average journey time of 58m.
Other travel options to Slough take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 24m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Abbey Wood and Slough including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 27m sooner (58m by train vs 1h 25m by car). Tickets start at around £24 compared to roughly £9 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Elizabeth line, Elizabeth Line (TfL).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Abbey Wood to Slough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Abbey Wood to Slough run on average 7 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:43, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 49m.
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
Distance 49 km |
Average train duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 2:43 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 3 days |
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
Train companies: Elizabeth line, Elizabeth Line (TfL) from Abbey Wood to Slough trainsElizabeth line, Elizabeth Line (TfL) trains will get you between Abbey Wood and Slough from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Elizabeth line
About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Elizabeth line Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Elizabeth line Price
£19
Elizabeth line frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone
Family area
Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Elizabeth Line (TfL) Duration
49m
Cheapest Elizabeth Line (TfL) Price
£20
Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Slough
Things to do in Slough
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The Long Walk
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Alexandra Gardens
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Windsor Beef Pie
A slow-cooked beef pie with root vegetables and rich gravy, long associated with nearby Windsor and a classic comfort food in Berkshire.
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Thames Trout
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The Red Lion
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Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Hotels can be pricey near London links, but dining and local transport are usually cheaper than central London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Slough station -> Slough town centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- First Bus states adult short hop singles up to 3 miles are £2.50; longer journeys are capped at £3.00. Check your route length before boarding.
- First Bus accepts contactless payment and Apple Pay or Google Pay on board. In Slough town centre, buses are using alternative stops as Slough Bus Station is closed until further notice.
FAQs: Abbey Wood to Slough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Abbey Wood to Slough by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Slough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Abbey Wood to Slough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Abbey Wood to Slough covers a distance of 49 km and takes approximately 49m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Abbey Wood to Slough is 49 km.
The first train from Abbey Wood to Slough leaves at 2:43.
The last train from Abbey Wood to Slough departs at 23:58.
Trains from Abbey Wood to Slough run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Abbey Wood to Slough.
Yes, there is a direct train between Abbey Wood and Slough. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Elizabeth line, Elizabeth Line (TfL).
To get from Abbey Wood to Slough, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Abbey Wood to Slough.
The train station in Abbey Wood that goes to Slough is Abbey Wood Station (ABW), and it arrives at Slough station (SLO).
The cheapest way to get from Abbey Wood to Slough is by train, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Abbey Wood to Slough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Abbey Wood to Slough is primarily an urban and suburban route, passing through areas of London and the outskirts, with views mainly comprising residential and industrial landscapes rather than scenic countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Abbey Wood to Slough is feasible with a travel time of 49m each way. The distance between the two locations is 49 km. There are 4 train journeys available per day.
For a visit to Slough, one to two days is generally sufficient to explore the main attractions and get a feel for the area, considering its proximity to Windsor and other nearby sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Abbey Wood to Slough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Abbey Wood and Slough
Most Abbey Wood to Slough trains use the Abbey Wood Station to Slough station pair. Use this guide to compare Abbey Wood and Slough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Abbey Wood
Arrival train stations in Slough
Which Abbey Wood station do trains to Slough leave from?
Trains from Abbey Wood to Slough leave from Abbey Wood Station. The station is 1 km from Abbey Wood city centre at Abbey Wood station, Wilton Road, Abbey Wood, Greater London, SE2 9RH.
Abbey Wood StationAbbey Wood station, Wilton Road, Abbey Wood, Greater London, SE2 9RH+44 343 222 1234
City-centre transport
Getting to Abbey Wood Station from Abbey Wood city centre
Bus469, N1 · 7m · £4 · every ~19 min
Abbey Wood Station train station facilities and services
Abbey Wood Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Abbey Wood Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Abbey Wood Station. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Abbey Wood Station: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Abbey Wood Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Abbey Wood Station: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available in the ticket hall and platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Slough station do trains from Abbey Wood arrive at?
Trains from Abbey Wood to Slough arrive at Slough. Slough is from Slough city centre.
SloughBrunel Way, Slough SL1 1XW, United Kingdom+44 345 165 2030
City-centre transport
Getting to Slough from Slough city centre
Bus103 · 8m · £4 · every ~3 min
Slough train station facilities and services
Slough has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Moon and Spoon, The Red Lion
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Slough. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Slough. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Slough: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Slough: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Slough: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Slough - Windsor, Moxy Slough, Travelodge Slough.
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