Plymouth to Slough train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Plymouth to Slough

Showing times and prices for 03 Jan

Cheapest price

£79

Average price

£79

Fastest journey

3 h 18 m

Average duration

3 h 18 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

279 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Plymouth to Slough will cost around £79 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £79.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Plymouth 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 279 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 18 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 18 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
09:143h18
Plymouth
12:32Slough
£791One-way
0 changes

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Compare train, coach and flight for Plymouth to Slough

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Slough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £35.

Distance: 279 km

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Cheapest

£159

Average Price

3h 42m

Average total duration

3h 12m

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Live departures

Plymouth to Slough train times

The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Slough trains for today, Friday 2 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:08
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western04:32 Plymouth
3h59
08:31 Slough0 changesdirect
great_western04:55 Plymouth
3h12
08:07 Slough0 changesdirect
cross_country08:27 Plymouth
3h54
12:21 Slough0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Plymouth to Slough

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Trains from Plymouth to Slough run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £69 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 279 km distance in 3h 17m.

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 £22
Distance
279 km
Average train duration
3h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£69
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 17m
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 £22

Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Plymouth to Slough trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Plymouth and Slough from £22. 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
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
£79
Great Western Rail frequency
3 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
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
£173
first_great_western frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Plymouth to Slough train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth 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.
To get from Plymouth to Slough, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train journey from Plymouth to Slough offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the South West and along parts of the Great Western Main Line, which includes coastal views near Dawlish and rolling countryside.
The train distance from Plymouth to Slough is 279 km.
The train journey from Plymouth to Slough covers a distance of 279 km and takes approximately 3h 17m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Plymouth to Slough leaves at 0:02.
A day trip from Plymouth to Slough is not feasible as the duration is 3h 17m. There are 4 trains per day.
The last train from Plymouth to Slough departs at 23:57.
Booking trains from Plymouth to Slough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Trains from Plymouth to Slough run approximately 4 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Plymouth to Slough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £69, while the average price tends to be around £90.
The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Slough is by coach, costing approximately £22.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Plymouth to Slough.
The train station in Plymouth that goes to Slough is Plymouth station (PLY), and it arrives at Slough station (SLO).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Plymouth to Slough.
There is no night train service from Plymouth to Slough.
Yes, you can take the train from Plymouth to Slough.

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Important Stations and Airports in Plymouth and Slough

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Slough
The major train station for departures in Plymouth is Plymouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Plymouth for your trip from Plymouth to Slough.
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information
address
Address
Plymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 20:00 Saturday 05:20 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith and Spar Supermarket
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 - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and the station subway. 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: Station pay phones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
  • 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
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  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4, Platform 7 and adjacent ticket counters.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Within accessible wc's
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platforms 3 and 4
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Plymouth
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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information
address
Address
Dockyard station, Paisley Street, Devonport, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 1RX
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 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
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Dockyard
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the bus stops on Keyham Road (B3396) near the turning to Keat Street

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