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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Slough
Showing times and prices for 23 Aug
Cheapest price
£67
Average price
£75
Fastest journey
3 h 21 m
Average duration
3 h 25 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
262 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Slough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Slough will cost around £75 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £67.
Fast trains
To travel from Leeds to Slough you need to make at least 2 changes.
C02160+
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C371388:103h21Leeds station (LDS)11:31Slough station (SLO)£671One-way2 changes- G07963+C37270+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington8:403h37Leeds station (LDS)12:17Slough station (SLO)£731One-way2 changes - C02163+W45770+C370739:103h21Leeds station (LDS)12:31Slough station (SLO)£731One-way2 changes
- G07982+C37229+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington11:403h37Leeds station (LDS)15:17Slough station (SLO)£731One-way2 changes
- C02152+C37178+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington9:403h37Leeds station (LDS)13:17Slough station (SLO)£731One-way2 changes
- C02160+W45782+C371388:103h21Leeds station (LDS)11:31Slough station (SLO)£671One-way2 changes
- C02163+W45770+C370739:103h21Leeds station (LDS)12:31Slough station (SLO)£731One-way2 changes
- C02173+C37091+W4581110:103h21Leeds station (LDS)13:31Slough station (SLO)£761One-way2 changes
- C02148+
C33066+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington11:103h24Leeds station (LDS)14:34Slough station (SLO)£891One-way2 changes - G07976+C37203+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington10:403h37Leeds station (LDS)14:17Slough station (SLO)£791One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Leeds to Slough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Slough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £47.
Distance: 262 km
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£64 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Leeds to Slough train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Slough trains for today, Saturday 22 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C02156+C48212+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington | On time 6:40 Leeds station (LDS) | 3h12 | 9:52 Slough station (SLO) | 2 changes | |
| G07951+C37264+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington | On time 7:00 Leeds station (LDS) | 3h16 | 10:16 Slough station (SLO) | 2 changes | |
| C02171+C37157+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington | On time 7:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 3h32 | 10:47 Slough station (SLO) | 2 changes | |
| G07958+C37169+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington | On time 7:40 Leeds station (LDS) | 3h37 | 11:17 Slough station (SLO) | 2 changes | |
| C02162+C48218+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington | On time 8:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 3h13 | 11:23 Slough station (SLO) | 2 changes | |
| G07965+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+C48220 | On time 8:40 Leeds station (LDS) | 3h13 | 11:53 Slough station (SLO) | 2 changes | |
| C02164+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+C37208 | On time 9:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 3h37 | 12:47 Slough station (SLO) | 2 changes | |
 G01179+C37723 | On time 9:25 Leeds station (LDS) | 4h26 | 13:51 Slough station (SLO) | 1 change | |
| C02151+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+C48225 | On time 9:40 Leeds station (LDS) | 3h13 | 12:53 Slough station (SLO) | 2 changes | |
| C02174+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+C48228 | On time 10:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 3h13 | 13:23 Slough station (SLO) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to Slough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leeds to Slough run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £47 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:12, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 262 km distance in 3h 13m.
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 £14
Distance 262 km |
Average train duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £47 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 13m |
First train 2:12 |
Last train 22:20 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway from Leeds to Slough trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Leeds and Slough from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 13m
Cheapest Price
£47
London North Eastern Railway frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
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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Queen Mary's Dolls' House
A notable museum of dolls’ houses and miniatures in Windsor, with detailed period interiors and tiny crafted objects.
Eton Museum of Antiquities
A compact local history museum in Eton covering school, town and river life through objects, documents and temporary displays.
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The Long Walk
A broad historic avenue linking Windsor Great Park towards Windsor Castle, popular for walking and classic royal park views.
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Black Park
A large riverside park with woodland walks, a lake, gardens and long views. Good for relaxed walks near the town centre.
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Alexandra Gardens
A well-kept park beside Eton with river access, open grass and fine views towards Windsor Castle and the surrounding townscape.
Windsor Beef Pie
A slow-cooked beef pie with root vegetables and rich gravy, long associated with nearby Windsor and a classic comfort food in Berkshire.
- Gluten-free
Thames Trout
Fresh trout from the River Thames area, usually grilled or pan-fried. It reflects Berkshire’s historic river fishing tradition.
Windsor Bun
A soft yeast bun filled with currants, peel and spices, linked to nearby Windsor. It is a traditional sweet bake from the area.
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.
FAQs: Leeds to Slough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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 cost of a train ticket from Leeds to Slough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £47, while the average price tends to be around £64.
The train journey from Leeds to Slough covers a distance of 262 km and takes approximately 3h 13m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Leeds to Slough is 262 km.
The first train from Leeds to Slough leaves at 2:12.
The last train from Leeds to Slough departs at 22:20.
Trains from Leeds to Slough run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leeds to Slough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leeds to Slough.
To get from Leeds to Slough, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Leeds to Slough.
The train station in Leeds that goes to Slough is Leeds station (LDS), and it arrives at Slough station (SLO).
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Slough is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Leeds 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 Leeds to Slough offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Yorkshire countryside and the Chiltern Hills. However, much of the route also includes urban and suburban areas.
A day trip from Leeds to Slough is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 13m one way. There are 5 train services per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds to Slough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Slough
Most Leeds to Slough trains use the Leeds to Slough station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Slough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Leeds
Arrival train stations in Slough
LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
Bus lines1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
Train linesNorthern, TransPennine Express
Leeds train station facilities and services
Leeds 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, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
Burley ParkBurley Park station, Ashville Road, Burley Park, West Yorkshire, LS6 1NA+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Burley Park from Leeds city centre
Burley Park is 2 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLeeds - York, Leeds - Knaresborough, Leeds - Harrogate, Leeds - Horsforth · 4m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus19, 19A · 8m · every ~7 min
19, 19A · 11m · every ~7 min
Burley Park train station facilities and services
Burley Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Burley Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burley Park: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Burley Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burley Park: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Persons in wheelchairs can gain easy access onto both platforms. However to get onto the Harrogate bound platform you have to go a long way round it will take approx 5-7 minutes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
HeadingleyHeadingley station, Kirkstall Lane, Headingley, West Yorkshire, LS5 3LD+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Headingley from Leeds city centre
Headingley is 3 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLeeds - York, Leeds - Knaresborough, Leeds - Harrogate, Leeds - Horsforth · 7m · £2 · every ~4 min
Bus49, 50, 50A · 19m · every ~26 min
875 · 22m · £4
Headingley train station facilities and services
Headingley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Headingley.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Headingley: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Headingley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Headingley: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station. The conductor will carry out any assistance, please wait on the platform. This station has recently benefitted from the installation of lifts, level access to platform 1 with platform 2 being accessible using the lift and a short subway, 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, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Slough station do trains from Leeds arrive at?
Trains from Leeds 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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