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Slough Museum
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Exeter to Slough
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 06 Oct
Cheapest price on 06 Oct
£132
Average ticket price on 06 Oct
£139
Fastest journey on 06 Oct
2 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 06 Oct
2 h 20 m
Trains on 06 Oct
10
Distance
223 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Exeter to Slough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Exeter to Slough will cost around £139 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £132.
Fast trains
To travel from Exeter to Slough you need to make at least one change.
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5:522h44Exeter8:36Slough£1321One-way1 change- 9:432h38Exeter12:21Slough£1321One-way1 change
- 11:432h38Exeter14:21Slough£1321One-way1 change
- 1:073h51Exeter4:58Slough£1431One-way1 change
- 6:522h38Exeter9:30Slough£1431One-way1 change
- 12:152h15Exeter14:30Slough£1431One-way1 change
- 9:162h16Exeter11:32Slough£1431One-way1 change
- 10:152h16Exeter12:31Slough£1431One-way1 change
- 11:152h16Exeter13:31Slough£1431One-way1 change
- 6:522h38Exeter9:30Slough£1431One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Exeter to Slough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Exeter to Slough and enjoy the approximately 223 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57.
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 223 km |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Exeter to Slough train times
The table below shows live departures for Exeter to Slough trains for today, Monday 5 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:52 Exeter | 2h30 | 20:22 Slough | 1 change | |
| 19:18 Exeter | 2h07 | 21:25 Slough | 1 change | |
| 19:56 Exeter | 2h55 | 22:51 Slough | 1 change | |
| 20:57 Exeter | 2h41 | 23:38 Slough | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 6 October | |||||
| 1:07 Exeter | 3h51 | 4:58 Slough | 1 change | |
| 5:52 Exeter | 2h44 | 8:36 Slough | 1 change | |
| 6:52 Exeter | 2h38 | 9:30 Slough | 1 change | |
| 7:52 Exeter | 2h39 | 10:31 Slough | 1 change | |
| 9:16 Exeter | 2h16 | 11:32 Slough | 1 change | |
| 9:43 Exeter | 2h38 | 12:21 Slough | 1 change | |
| 10:15 Exeter | 2h16 | 12:31 Slough | 1 change | |
| 11:15 Exeter | 2h16 | 13:31 Slough | 1 change | |
| 11:43 Exeter | 2h38 | 14:21 Slough | 1 change | |
| 12:15 Exeter | 2h15 | 14:30 Slough | 1 change | |
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Train companies: Great Western Railway (GWR) from Exeter to Slough trainsGreat Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Exeter and Slough. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£132
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 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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The Long Walk
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Black Park
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Alexandra Gardens
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Windsor Beef Pie
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Thames Trout
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Windsor Bun
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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.
Best day trips from Slough by train
The most popular day trips by train from Slough are London, Windsor, Oxford, Reading and Bath. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Slough on Omio.
Day trip from Slough to London by train
Why visit London for the day?
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
How to get from Slough to London by train?
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 14m.
Day trip from Slough to Windsor by train
Why visit Windsor for the day?
Windsor is a historic Thames-side town known for Windsor Castle and its strong royal identity. Its compact centre, riverside setting and nearby parkland give it a refined but approachable character.
How to get from Slough to Windsor by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58.
Day trip from Slough to Oxford by train
Why visit Oxford for the day?
Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.
How to get from Slough to Oxford by train?
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 40m.
Day trip from Slough to Reading by train
Why visit Reading for the day?
Reading is a busy Thames Valley town known for its music festival, business links and the remains of Reading Abbey. The centre combines modern shopping with riverside paths and a lively food and arts scene.
How to get from Slough to Reading by train?
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 12m.
Day trip from Slough to Bath by train
Why visit Bath for the day?
Bath is known for its Roman Baths, graceful Georgian architecture and links to Jane Austen. Its compact centre feels elegant yet lively, with historic streets, independent shops and a long-standing spa culture.
How to get from Slough to Bath by train?
The earliest train runs at 01:55, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 123 km distance in 1h 4m.
FAQs: Exeter to Slough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter 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 Exeter to Slough is 223 km.
The first train from Exeter to Slough leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Exeter to Slough departs at 23:57.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Exeter to Slough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Exeter to Slough.
There is no night train service from Exeter to Slough.
The train station in Exeter that goes to Slough is Exeter St Davids (EXD), and it arrives at Slough station (SLO).
Booking trains from Exeter 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 Exeter to Slough offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Devon and parts of the Berkshire countryside, providing glimpses of rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery.
Yes, you can take the train from Exeter to Slough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Exeter and Slough
Most Exeter to Slough trains use the Exeter St Davids to Slough station pair. Use this guide to compare Exeter and Slough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Exeter
Arrival train stations in Slough
Which Exeter station do trains to Slough leave from?
Trains from Exeter to Slough leave from Exeter St Davids. The station is 1 km from Exeter city centre at Exeter St Davids station, Bonhay Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4NT.
Exeter St DavidsExeter St Davids station, Bonhay Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4NT+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Exeter St Davids from Exeter city centre
Exeter St Davids is 1 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus355, 6A, 5B, 4A, 4, 66 · 6m · £2 · every ~20 min
4, 4A, Uni, K · 8m · £2 · every ~19 min
Exeter St Davids train station facilities and services
Exeter St Davids has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Exeter St Davids.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Exeter St Davids. ATMs are available at Exeter St Davids.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Exeter St Davids.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exeter St Davids: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Exeter St Davids: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter St Davids: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free Category A station - All platforms can be accessed via Lifts from the sole main station entrance. 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.
Exeter St ThomasExeter St Thomas station, Cowick Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 1AJ
City-centre transport
Getting to Exeter St Thomas from Exeter city centre
Exeter St Thomas is 1 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainExmouth - Paignton · 21m · £0.89 · every ~2 min
BusA, B, C, E, P · 9m · £2 · every ~44 min
Exeter St Thomas train station facilities and services
Exeter St Thomas has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Exeter St Thomas.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Exeter St Thomas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exeter St Thomas: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Exeter St Thomas: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter St Thomas: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step free Category C Station - This station does not have step free access to any platform. 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Slough station do trains from Exeter arrive at?
Trains from Exeter 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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