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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.
Cheapest price
£54
Average price
£68
Fastest journey
2 h 18 m
Average duration
2 h 18 m
Trains per day
26
Distance
140 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Slough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Slough will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.
To travel from Birmingham to Slough you need to make at least one change.
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C37417Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Slough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 140 km
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£22 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Slough trains for today, Saturday 22 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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G00999+ C37397 | On time 8:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h18 | 10:21 Slough station (SLO) | 1 change | |
G01175+ C47868 | On time 8:34 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h58 | 10:32 Slough station (SLO) | 1 change | |
W33661+ C37169+ Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) | On time 8:47 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h30 | 11:17 Slough station (SLO) | 2 changes | |
G01002+ C37490 | On time 9:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h18 | 11:21 Slough station (SLO) | 1 change | |
W33751+ C37184+ Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) | On time 9:17 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h30 | 11:47 Slough station (SLO) | 2 changes | |
W29924+ C37537 | On time 9:33 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h18 | 11:51 Slough station (SLO) | 1 change | |
G01014+ C37765 | On time 12:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h18 | 14:21 Slough station (SLO) | 1 change | |
W33776+ C37257+ Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) | On time 12:17 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h30 | 14:47 Slough station (SLO) | 2 changes | |
W33443+ C48234+ Tube from London Euston to London Paddington | On time 12:21 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h32 | 14:53 Slough station (SLO) | 2 changes | |
W33567+ C37267+ Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) | On time 12:47 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h30 | 15:17 Slough station (SLO) | 2 changes | |
G01017+ C37408 | On time 13:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h18 | 15:21 Slough station (SLO) | 1 change | |
W33693+ C37158+ Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) | On time 13:17 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h30 | 15:47 Slough station (SLO) | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Birmingham to Slough run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:43, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 140 km distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 140 km |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 0m |
First train 2:43 |
Last train 23:21 |
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Best time to book 28 days |
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A local museum on Slough’s social and industrial history, with changing displays and archive material in the town centre.
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A large riverside park with woodland walks, a lake, gardens and long views. Good for relaxed walks near the town centre.
A well-kept park beside Eton with river access, open grass and fine views towards Windsor Castle and the surrounding townscape.
A slow-cooked beef pie with root vegetables and rich gravy, long associated with nearby Windsor and a classic comfort food in Berkshire.
Fresh trout from the River Thames area, usually grilled or pan-fried. It reflects Berkshire’s historic river fishing tradition.
A soft yeast bun filled with currants, peel and spices, linked to nearby Windsor. It is a traditional sweet bake from the area.
Popular Indian restaurant known for Punjabi dishes, grills and curries in a lively yet relaxed setting.
Smart hotel restaurant offering modern British dishes and steaks in a polished, quieter atmosphere.
Established South Indian venue serving dosas, idli and thali in a casual dining room popular with local families.
Moderate for England. Hotels can be pricey near London links, but dining and local transport are usually cheaper than central London.
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.
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Slough station -> Slough town centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham 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.

Most Birmingham to Slough trains use the Birmingham New Street to Slough station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Slough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
Birmingham Moor Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham Moor Street. ATMs are available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Birmingham Moor Street: Parking, WC.
Available at Birmingham Moor Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham Moor Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to all platforms, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Birmingham International is 12 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Birmingham International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham International.
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham International. ATMs are available at Birmingham International.
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Birmingham International: Parking, WC.
Available at Birmingham International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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 options include: The Moon and Spoon, The Red Lion
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Slough. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Slough. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Slough: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Slough: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Slough: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Slough - Windsor, Moxy Slough, Travelodge Slough.
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