Slough to Basingstoke train with Great Western Railway

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Why should you book Slough to Basingstoke trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as Elizabeth line, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) and more offer trains services from Slough to Basingstoke.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Slough to Basingstoke.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Elizabeth line, Elizabeth Line (TfL) or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Slough to Basingstoke.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Slough to Basingstoke.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Slough to Basingstoke.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Slough to Basingstoke

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Trains from Slough to Basingstoke run on average 5 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 1h 6m.

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
Distance
44 km
Average train duration
45m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 6m
First train
0:05
Last train
23:40
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
28 days
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

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Elizabeth line, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) from Slough to Basingstoke trainsGreat Western Railway, Elizabeth line, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Slough and Basingstoke from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

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
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
£23
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

Elizabeth line

About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
£26
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone

Elizabeth Line (TfL)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
£30
Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency
9 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
£41
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
15 a day

FAQs: Slough to Basingstoke train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Slough to Basingstoke 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 Basingstoke, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Slough to Basingstoke can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Slough to Basingstoke covers a distance of 44 km and takes approximately 1h 6m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Slough to Basingstoke is 44 km.
The first train from Slough to Basingstoke leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Slough to Basingstoke departs at 23:40.
Trains from Slough to Basingstoke run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Slough to Basingstoke.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Slough to Basingstoke.
To get from Slough to Basingstoke, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Slough to Basingstoke.
The train station in Slough that goes to Basingstoke is Slough station (SLO), and it arrives at Basingstoke station (BSK).
The cheapest way to get from Slough to Basingstoke is by train, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Slough to Basingstoke in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Slough to Basingstoke offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through the rolling countryside and picturesque landscapes of Berkshire and Hampshire. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of quaint villages, lush fields, and wooded areas along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Slough to Basingstoke is feasible. The journey takes 1h 6m and trains run 4 times per day. The distance is 44 km.
For a fulfilling visit, spending 2 to 3 days in Basingstoke allows you to explore attractions like the Milestones Museum, The Vyne, and the Basingstoke Canal while also enjoying local shops and dining.
Yes, you can take the train from Slough to Basingstoke.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Slough and Basingstoke

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Basingstoke
The major train station for departures in Slough is Slough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Slough for your trip from Slough to Basingstoke.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is via Brunel Way.
Dining
Dining
  • The Moon and Spoon
  • The Red Lion
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • £0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Slough - Windsor
  • Moxy Slough
  • Travelodge Slough
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 36 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to London and Reading
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Slough
  • Train: Great Western Railway services
  • Bus: Several local bus services available

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