Ipswich to Slough train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ipswich to Slough

Showing times and prices for 26 Nov

Cheapest price

£31

Average price

£31

Fastest journey

2 h 8 m

Average duration

2 h 8 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

135 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ipswich to Slough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ipswich to Slough will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Ipswich 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 135 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 8 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 8 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.

Abellio Greater Anglia
04:152h08
Ipswich
06:23Slough
£311One-way
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Compare train and coach for Ipswich to Slough

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ipswich to Slough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £30, and a coach costs an average of £46.

Distance: 135 km

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£30

Average Price

Cheapest

£46

Average Price

2h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 15m

Average total duration

6h 45m

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30m

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Abellio Greater Anglia

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ipswich to Slough

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Trains from Ipswich to Slough run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 22:23. The fastest train covers the 135 km distance in 2h 10m.

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
135 km
Average train duration
1h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 10m
First train
04:35
Last train
22:23
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

Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia from Ipswich to Slough trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Ipswich and Slough from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Abellio Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
£30
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
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FAQs: Ipswich to Slough train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ipswich 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
A day trip from Ipswich to Slough is not feasible due to the journey duration of 2h 10m. However, there are 5 trains per day covering the distance of 135 km.
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.
Booking trains from Ipswich to Slough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Ipswich to Slough is 135 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Ipswich to Slough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Ipswich to Slough covers a distance of 135 km and takes approximately 2h 10m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Slough is by train, costing approximately £30.
The train station in Ipswich that goes to Slough is Ipswich station (IPS), and it arrives at Slough station (SLO).
The first train from Ipswich to Slough leaves at 4:35.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ipswich to Slough.
The last train from Ipswich to Slough departs at 22:23.
Yes, you can take the train from Ipswich to Slough.
Trains from Ipswich to Slough run approximately 5 times per day.
To get from Ipswich to Slough, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ipswich to Slough.
There is no night train service from Ipswich to Slough.
The train journey from Ipswich to Slough offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Passengers can enjoy views of the Suffolk countryside, passing fields and small villages, before transitioning through the more urban landscapes of London.

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Important Stations and Airports in Ipswich and Slough

Ipswich
Slough
The major train station for departures in Ipswich is Ipswich. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ipswich for your trip from Ipswich to Slough.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 21:20 Saturday 05:00 - 21:20 Sunday 07:20 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Toilets including accessible (radar key) toilets are located alongside platform 2
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Close to platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Ipswich
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at bus stop on station forecourt.

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