The cheapest and fastest trains from Basingstoke to Slough
Cheapest price
£25
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
57 m
Average duration
57 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
44 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basingstoke to Slough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basingstoke to Slough will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
Of the 1 trains that leave Basingstoke for Slough every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .
The slowest trains will take 57 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.
7:390h57Basingstoke8:36Slough£251One-way0 changes
7:390h57Basingstoke8:36Slough£251One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Basingstoke to Slough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basingstoke to Slough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 44 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£24 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Basingstoke to Slough train times
The table below shows live departures for Basingstoke to Slough trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 22 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:39 Basingstoke | 0h57 | 8:36 Slough | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Basingstoke to Slough trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Elizabeth line, CrossCountry, Cross Country or South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Basingstoke to Slough.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Elizabeth line, CrossCountry, Cross Country or South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Basingstoke to Slough.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Basingstoke to Slough.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Basingstoke to Slough
Trains from Basingstoke to Slough run on average 5 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 57m.
Distance 44 km |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 57m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Elizabeth line, CrossCountry, Cross Country, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Basingstoke to Slough trainsGreat Western Railway, Elizabeth line, CrossCountry, Cross Country, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Basingstoke and Slough from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Basingstoke to Slough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basingstoke 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Basingstoke and Slough
Most Basingstoke to Slough trains use the Basingstoke to Slough station pair. Use this guide to compare Basingstoke and Slough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Basingstoke station do trains to Slough leave from?
Getting to Basingstoke from Basingstoke city centre
Basingstoke train station facilities and services
Basingstoke 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 Basingstoke.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Basingstoke. ATMs are available at Basingstoke.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basingstoke.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basingstoke: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basingstoke: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basingstoke: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. This station has step-free access to all platforms via lifts from the main entrance. The rear entrance has level access to Platforms 4 and 5 (and to other platforms via lifts) but is only open Monday-Friday 0600 until 1000 and from 1500 until 2345 (closed at weekends) - outside these times a stepped subway must be used. The alternative step-free route from the rear to the main entrance via the street is approximately 380m and includes missing dropped kerbs and sections of route without a pavement. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Slough station do trains from Basingstoke arrive at?
Getting to Slough from Slough city centre
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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