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The cheapest and fastest trains from Didcot to Slough
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £16
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £16
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 43 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 43 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 46 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Didcot to Slough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Didcot to Slough will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Fast trains
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 1 trains from Didcot to Slough, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 43 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.
12:48 0h43 Didcot 13:31 Slough £16 1 One-way 0 changes
12:48 0h43 Didcot 13:31 Slough £16 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Didcot to Slough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Didcot to Slough run on average 4 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 27m.
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 46 km |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 4 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
Frequently asked questions about your Didcot to Slough trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Didcot to Slough.
The cost of a train ticket from Didcot to Slough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Didcot to Slough covers a distance of 46 km and takes approximately 27m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Didcot to Slough is 46 km.
The first train from Didcot to Slough leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Didcot to Slough departs at 23:57.
Trains from Didcot to Slough run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Didcot and Slough. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway.
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Great Western Railway as well as Elizabeth line offer trains services from Didcot to Slough.
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Train companies: Great Western Railway, Elizabeth line from Didcot to Slough trainsGreat Western Railway, Elizabeth line trains will get you between Didcot and Slough from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
27m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£24
Great Western Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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
34m
Cheapest Elizabeth line Price
£25
Elizabeth line frequency
2 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Didcot and Slough
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Didcot to Slough.
Yes, there is a night train from Didcot to Slough.
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Things to do in Slough
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Windsor Beef Pie
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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.
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The train journey from Didcot to Slough offers views of the English countryside, passing through picturesque landscapes and charming villages, though it is more functional than overtly scenic.
FAQs: Didcot to Slough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Didcot 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.
Booking trains from Didcot to Slough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Didcot to Slough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Didcot and Slough
Most Didcot to Slough trains use the Didcot Parkway to Slough station pair. Use this guide to compare Didcot and Slough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Didcot
Arrival train stations in Slough
Which Didcot station do trains to Slough leave from?
Trains from Didcot to Slough leave from Didcot Parkway. The station is from Didcot city centre at Didcot Parkway station, Station Road, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 7NR.
Didcot ParkwayDidcot Parkway station, Station Road, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 7NR+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Didcot Parkway from Didcot city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation forecourt.
Didcot Parkway train station facilities and services
Didcot Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Didcot Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Didcot Parkway. ATMs are available at Didcot Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Didcot Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Didcot Parkway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Didcot Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Didcot Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free Category A station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts. Platform 1 can be accessed via ramp to the front of the station. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Slough station do trains from Didcot arrive at?
Trains from Didcot 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.
Train stations for Didcot to Slough
Check train stations information for Didcot and Slough, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Didcot that goes to Slough is Didcot Parkway, and it arrives at Slough.
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