Exeter to Slough train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Exeter to Slough

Showing times and prices for 19 Nov

Cheapest price

£43

Average price

£60

Fastest journey

2 h 53 m

Average duration

3 h 13 m

Trains per day

3

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 £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Exeter for Slough every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 223 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 53 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 52 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.

Great Western Rail
00:073h52
Exeter
03:59Slough
£431One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
08:362h55
Exeter
11:31Slough
£691One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
09:392h53
Exeter
12:32Slough
£691One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Exeter to Slough

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Slough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £46.

Distance: 223 km

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Coach

£65

Average Price

£29

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Cheapest

2h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 32m

Average total duration

6h 2m

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Live departures

Exeter to Slough train times

The table below shows live departures for Exeter to Slough trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 19 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:22
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western00:07 Exeter
3h52
03:59 Slough0 changesdirect
great_western08:36 Exeter
2h55
11:31 Slough0 changesdirect
great_western09:39 Exeter
2h53
12:32 Slough0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Exeter to Slough

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Trains from Exeter to Slough run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 223 km distance in 2h 16m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £23
Distance
223 km
Average train duration
2h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£46
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
2h 16m
First train
00:02
Last train
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £23

Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Exeter to Slough trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Exeter and Slough from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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 Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
£38
Great Western Rail frequency
7 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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
£141
first_great_western frequency
16 a day

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.

FAQs
For a visit to Slough, one to two days is generally sufficient to explore the main attractions and get a feel for the area, considering its proximity to Windsor and other nearby sites.
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Slough is by coach, costing approximately £23.
The cost of a train ticket from Exeter to Slough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £65.
The train distance from Exeter to Slough is 223 km.
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 last train from Exeter to Slough departs at 23:57.
The train journey from Exeter to Slough covers a distance of 223 km and takes approximately 2h 16m. Trains run 11 per day.
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).
The first train from Exeter to Slough leaves at 0:02.
Trains from Exeter to Slough run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Exeter to Slough.
Yes, you can take the train from Exeter to Slough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Exeter to Slough.
To get from Exeter to Slough, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Exeter and Slough

Exeter
Slough
The major train station for departures in Exeter is Exeter Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Exeter Central for your trip from Exeter to Slough.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:50 - 18:15 Saturday 07:50 - 18:15 Sunday 09:30 - 16:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step free Category A station - Both platforms can be accessed via lifts from the main station entrance
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
  • 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: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Both platforms
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Exeter Central
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop at the front of the station on Queens Street
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:40 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 07:30 - 20:40 Reservations and tickets requiring reservations are sold at the following times only: Weekdays (Mon-Fri) 08:45 - 19:40, Saturday 08:45 - 18:30 Sunday 10:00 - 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 5. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 1 and adjacent entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Exeter St Davids
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Bottom of stairs leading to platform 1.
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Exeter St Thomas
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Exeter St Davids: Cowick Street bus stop by shopping precint. To Newton Abbot: Cowick Street bus stop outside the station

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