Slough station (SLO) to London Paddington (PAD) train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Slough station (SLO) to London Paddington (PAD)

Showing times and prices for 04 Dec

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£12

Fastest journey

18 m

Average duration

23 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

29 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Slough station (SLO) to London Paddington (PAD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Slough station (SLO) to London Paddington (PAD) will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Slough station (SLO) for London Paddington (PAD) 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 29 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .

The slowest trains will take 31 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.

Tfl Rail
20:520h32
Slough station (SLO)
21:24London Paddington (PAD)
£101One-way
0 changes
Tfl Rail
18:380h31
Slough station (SLO)
19:09London Paddington (PAD)
£101One-way
0 changes
Tfl Rail
05:450h29
Slough station (SLO)
06:14London Paddington (PAD)
£141One-way
0 changes
Tfl Rail
06:530h35
Slough station (SLO)
07:28London Paddington (PAD)
£141One-way
0 changes
Tfl Rail
16:540h32
Slough station (SLO)
17:26London Paddington (PAD)
£141One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Slough station (SLO) to London Paddington (PAD)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Slough station (SLO) to London Paddington (PAD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £7.

Distance: 29 km

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Coach

£13

Average Price

£7

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Cheapest

56m

Average total duration

Fastest

26m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 58m

Average total duration

1h 28m

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Live departures

Slough station (SLO) to London Paddington (PAD) train times

The table below shows live departures for Slough station (SLO) to London Paddington (PAD) trains for today, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:54
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_westernP09655
On time
06:03 Slough station (SLO)
0h17
06:20 London Paddington (PAD)
0 changesdirect
tfl_railP07105
On time
06:08 Slough station (SLO)
0h30
06:38 London Paddington (PAD)
0 changesdirect
tfl_railP07131
On time
06:23 Slough station (SLO)
0h33
06:56 London Paddington (PAD)
0 changesdirect
tfl_railP07149
On time
06:36 Slough station (SLO)
0h32
07:08 London Paddington (PAD)
0 changesdirect
tfl_railP07158
On time
06:45 Slough station (SLO)
0h29
07:14 London Paddington (PAD)
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Slough station (SLO) to London Paddington (PAD)

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Trains from Slough station (SLO) to London Paddington (PAD) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:43, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 15m.

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 £6
Distance
29 km
Average train duration
26m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
15m
First train
00:43
Last train
21:50
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 £6

Train companies: Great Western Rail, Tfl Rail, Elizabeth Line, first_great_western from Slough station (SLO) to London Paddington (PAD) trainsGreat Western Rail, Tfl Rail, Elizabeth Line, first_great_western trains will get you between Slough station (SLO) and London Paddington (PAD) from £6. 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
17m
Cheapest Price
£7
Great Western Rail frequency
2 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

Tfl Rail

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
29m
Cheapest Price
£7
Tfl Rail frequency
4 a day
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

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
£12
Elizabeth Line frequency
38 a day

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
£24
first_great_western frequency
13 a day

FAQs: Slough station (SLO) to London Paddington (PAD) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Slough station (SLO) to London Paddington (PAD) 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 London Paddington (PAD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can do a day trip from Slough to London Paddington. The journey takes 15m, covers 29 km, and trains run 6 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Slough station (SLO) to London Paddington (PAD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The cheapest way to get from Slough station (SLO) to London Paddington (PAD) is by coach, costing approximately £6.
The train distance from Slough station (SLO) to London Paddington (PAD) is 29 km.
The train journey from Slough to London Paddington is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through suburban areas and industrial landscapes. However, it offers a quick and efficient route into central London.
The last train from Slough station (SLO) to London Paddington (PAD) departs at 21:50.
Booking trains from Slough station (SLO) to London Paddington (PAD) 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 station (SLO) to London Paddington (PAD) covers a distance of 29 km and takes approximately 15m. Trains run 6 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Slough station (SLO) and London Paddington (PAD). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, Tfl Rail, Elizabeth Line, first_great_western.
The first train from Slough station (SLO) to London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 0:43.
There is no night train service from Slough station (SLO) to London Paddington (PAD).
Trains from Slough station (SLO) to London Paddington (PAD) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Slough station (SLO) to London Paddington (PAD).
Yes, you can take the train from Slough station (SLO) to London Paddington (PAD).
To get from Slough station (SLO) to London Paddington (PAD), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Slough station (SLO) and London Paddington (PAD)

Slough
London
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 London.
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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