The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Slough station (SLO)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£18
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£18
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 4 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 4 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
32 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Slough station (SLO) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Slough station (SLO) will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Slough station (SLO), including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 4 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.
7:431h04London Kings Cross (KGX)8:47Slough station (SLO)£181One-way0 changes
7:431h04London Kings Cross (KGX)8:47Slough station (SLO)£181One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Slough station (SLO)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Slough station (SLO) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, while a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 32 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£19 Average Price | £5 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Slough station (SLO):
A coach is £14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Slough station (SLO) costing on average £19.
Other travel options to Slough station (SLO) take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 37m.
You'll arrive about 30m sooner (42m by train vs 1h 12m by car). Tickets start at around £19 compared to roughly £7 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets London Kings Cross (KGX) to Slough station (SLO) by coach or train
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Why should you book London Kings Cross (KGX) to Slough station (SLO) trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Tube?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Tube, but also compare tickets for the likes of Elizabeth line or Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Slough station (SLO).
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Tube with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Slough station (SLO).
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Elizabeth line or Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Slough station (SLO).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Slough station (SLO).
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Slough station (SLO)
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Slough station (SLO) run on average 12 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:38, the last at 07:38. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 30m.
Distance 32 km |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 30m |
First train 7:38 |
Last train 7:38 |
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Train companies: Tube, Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Slough station (SLO) trainsTube, Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Slough station (SLO) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: London Kings Cross (KGX) to Slough station (SLO) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Slough station (SLO) 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 station (SLO), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in London Kings Cross (KGX) and Slough station (SLO)
Most London Kings Cross (KGX) to Slough station (SLO) trains use the London Paddington to Slough station pair. Use this guide to compare London Kings Cross (KGX) and Slough station (SLO) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 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 London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
Getting to Slough from Slough city centre
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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