Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Reading to Slough station (SLO)
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Reading to Slough station (SLO) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 28 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£16 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest |
51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Reading to Slough station (SLO)
Trains from Reading to Slough station (SLO) run on average 50 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 48 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:24, the last at 15:59. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 15m.
Distance 28 km |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 50 |
Direct trains 48 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 02:24 |
Last train 15:59 |
Train companies: Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) from Reading to Slough station (SLO) trainsElizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Reading and Slough station (SLO) from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Great Western Railway (GWR)
FAQs: Reading to Slough station (SLO) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Reading and Slough station (SLO)
- 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
