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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Preston to Slough
Cheapest price
£104
Average price
£104
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 45 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
289 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Preston to Slough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Preston to Slough will cost around £104 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £104.
Of the 1 trains that leave Preston 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 289 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 45 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Preston to Slough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Preston to Slough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £75, and a flight costs an average of £77.
Distance: 289 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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£100 Average Price Cheapest | £147 Average Price |
3h 57m Average total duration 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Preston to Slough train times
The table below shows live departures for Preston to Slough trains for today, Friday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:00 Preston | 3h25 | 10:25 Slough | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:17 Preston | 5h04 | 12:21 Slough | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Preston to Slough
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Trains from Preston to Slough run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £75 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:43, the last at 21:18. The fastest train covers the 289 km distance in 3h 25m.
Distance 289 km |
Average train duration 3h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £75 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 25m |
First train 02:43 |
Last train 21:18 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Preston to Slough trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Preston and Slough from £75. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Preston to Slough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Preston 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Preston and Slough
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 5:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM Saturday
- 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24 hours, located adjacent to the station with access from Butler Street.
- Rise
- The Olive Tree Brasserie
- Turtle Bay
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- £0.30
- Holiday Inn Express Preston - South
- Delta Hotels Preston
- Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for long-distance services
- Hall 2: platforms 4-6 for regional and local services
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Northern, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express services
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is via Brunel Way.
- The Moon and Spoon
- The Red Lion
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- £0.50
- Holiday Inn Slough - Windsor
- Moxy Slough
- Travelodge Slough
- Located in the main hall
- 36 places, covered
- Enterprise
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to London and Reading
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Train: Great Western Railway services
- Bus: Several local bus services available
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