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Slough Museum
A local museum on Slough’s social and industrial history, with changing displays and archive material in the town centre.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Banbury to Slough
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£66
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£68
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
1 h 34 m
Trains on 13 Oct
4
Distance
80 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Banbury to Slough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Banbury to Slough will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £66.
Fast trains
To travel from Banbury to Slough you need to make at least one change.
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7:282h02Banbury9:30Slough£661One-way1 change
6:551h20Banbury8:15Slough£681One-way1 change- 7:561h28Banbury9:24Slough£681One-way1 change
- 8:561h25Banbury10:21Slough£681One-way1 change
- 6:551h20Banbury8:15Slough£681One-way1 change
- 8:561h25Banbury10:21Slough£681One-way1 change
- 7:561h28Banbury9:24Slough£681One-way1 change
- 7:282h02Banbury9:30Slough£661One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Banbury to Slough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Banbury to Slough and enjoy the approximately 80 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:03, the last at 22:54.
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 80 km |
First train 4:03 |
Last train 22:54 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 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
Live departures
Banbury to Slough train times
The table below shows live departures for Banbury to Slough trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:55 Banbury | 1h20 | 8:15 Slough | 1 change | |
| 7:28 Banbury | 2h02 | 9:30 Slough | 1 change | |
| 7:56 Banbury | 1h28 | 9:24 Slough | 1 change | |
| 8:56 Banbury | 1h25 | 10:21 Slough | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Banbury to Slough trainsCross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Banbury and Slough. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£68
Cross Country frequency
14 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£61
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Slough
Things to do in Slough
Discover the best of Slough — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Slough trip today.
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Queen Mary's Dolls' House
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Eton Museum of Antiquities
A compact local history museum in Eton covering school, town and river life through objects, documents and temporary displays.
- Must visit
The Long Walk
A broad historic avenue linking Windsor Great Park towards Windsor Castle, popular for walking and classic royal park views.
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Black Park
A large riverside park with woodland walks, a lake, gardens and long views. Good for relaxed walks near the town centre.
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Alexandra Gardens
A well-kept park beside Eton with river access, open grass and fine views towards Windsor Castle and the surrounding townscape.
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.
- Gluten-free
Thames Trout
Fresh trout from the River Thames area, usually grilled or pan-fried. It reflects Berkshire’s historic river fishing tradition.
Windsor Bun
A soft yeast bun filled with currants, peel and spices, linked to nearby Windsor. It is a traditional sweet bake from the area.
The Red Lion
Popular Indian restaurant known for Punjabi dishes, grills and curries in a lively yet relaxed setting.
The Brasserie at Stoke Place
Smart hotel restaurant offering modern British dishes and steaks in a polished, quieter atmosphere.
Ginger Spice
Established South Indian venue serving dosas, idli and thali in a casual dining room popular with local families.
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: Banbury to Slough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Banbury 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 train distance from Banbury to Slough is 80 km.
The first train from Banbury to Slough leaves at 4:03.
The last train from Banbury to Slough departs at 22:54.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Banbury to Slough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Banbury to Slough.
There is no night train service from Banbury to Slough.
Booking trains from Banbury 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 Banbury to Slough offers some scenic views, especially through the picturesque Oxfordshire countryside, with its rolling hills and charming villages, although parts of the route are more urban and industrial.
Yes, you can take the train from Banbury to Slough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Banbury and Slough
Most Banbury to Slough trains use the Banbury to Slough station pair. Use this guide to compare Banbury and Slough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Banbury
Arrival train stations in Slough
Which Banbury station do trains to Slough leave from?
Trains from Banbury to Slough leave from Banbury. The station is 1 km from Banbury city centre at Banbury station, Station Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 5AB.
BanburyBanbury station, Station Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 5AB+44 3456005165
City-centre transport
Getting to Banbury from Banbury city centre
BusB9 · 9m · £2 · every ~12 min
Mrt1 · 25m
Banbury train station facilities and services
Banbury has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Banbury.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Banbury. ATMs are available at Banbury.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Banbury.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Banbury: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Banbury: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Banbury: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to all platforms via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, 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: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 00:15 Saturday 05:00 - 00:15 Sunday 08:00 - 00:20, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Slough station do trains from Banbury arrive at?
Trains from Banbury 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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