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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Reading to Slough station (SLO)
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
14 m
Average duration
17 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
28 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reading 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 Reading to Slough station (SLO) will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Of the 5 trains that leave Reading for Slough station (SLO) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 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.
Travel Information
Compare coach and train 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 20m Average total duration 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Reading to Slough station (SLO) train times
The table below shows live departures for Reading to Slough station (SLO) trains for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:45 Reading | 0h23 | 19:08 Slough station (SLO) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:59 Reading | 0h23 | 19:22 Slough station (SLO) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:12 Reading | 0h18 | 19:30 Slough station (SLO) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:30 Reading | 0h22 | 19:52 Slough station (SLO) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:42 Reading | 0h18 | 20:00 Slough station (SLO) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 00:19 Reading | 0h18 | 00:37 Slough station (SLO) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 01:15 Reading | 0h18 | 01:33 Slough station (SLO) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 02:24 Reading | 0h18 | 02:42 Slough station (SLO) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 03:54 Reading | 0h22 | 04:16 Slough station (SLO) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:35 Reading | 0h23 | 04:58 Slough station (SLO) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Reading to Slough station (SLO)
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Trains from Reading to Slough station (SLO) run on average 25 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 24 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 14m.
Distance 28 km |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 24 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 00:19 |
Last train 23:51 |
Train companies: Elizabeth Line, first_great_western from Reading to Slough station (SLO) trainsElizabeth Line, first_great_western 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.
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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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Reading and Slough station (SLO)
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage 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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