Slough to Milton Keynes train with Tfl Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Slough to Milton Keynes

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£52

Average price

£52

Fastest journey

2 h

Average duration

2 h 6 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

60 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Slough to Milton Keynes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Slough to Milton Keynes will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Slough for Milton Keynes every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 60 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 12 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
14:512h00
Slough
16:51Milton Keynes
£521One-way
0 changes
West Midlands Trains
07:152h12
Slough
09:27Milton Keynes
£521One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Slough to Milton Keynes train times

The table below shows live departures for Slough to Milton Keynes trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:20
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
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On time
07:32 Slough station (SLO)
1h42
09:14 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
2 changes
tfl_railG24114+assertis_tubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+avanti_west_coastW02051
On time
08:08 Slough station (SLO)
1h43
09:51 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
2 changes
great_westernL23470+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston+avanti_west_coastW02666
On time
08:32 Slough station (SLO)
1h42
10:14 Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
2 changes
Sunday 21 December
west_midlands_rail07:15 Slough
2h12
09:27 Milton Keynes0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Slough to Milton Keynes

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Trains from Slough to Milton Keynes run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 1h 39m.

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
60 km
Average train duration
1h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£52
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 39m
First train
00:08
Last train
23:39
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: Tfl Rail from Slough to Milton Keynes trainsTfl Rail trains will get you between Slough and Milton Keynes from £52. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£52
Tfl Rail frequency
2 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
Family area

FAQs: Slough to Milton Keynes train

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

FAQs
Most visitors find that spending two to three days in Milton Keynes is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as Bletchley Park, the Milton Keynes Theatre, and the scenic parks and lakes.
Yes, a day trip from Slough to Milton Keynes is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 39m and a distance of 60 km. Trains operate 6 times per day.
The train distance from Slough to Milton Keynes is 60 km.
Booking trains from Slough to Milton Keynes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Slough to Milton Keynes, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The train journey from Slough to Milton Keynes covers a distance of 60 km and takes approximately 1h 39m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Slough to Milton Keynes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £52, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The first train from Slough to Milton Keynes leaves at 0:08.
The cheapest way to get from Slough to Milton Keynes is by train, costing approximately £52.
The train station in Slough that goes to Milton Keynes is Slough station (SLO), and it arrives at Milton Keynes Central (MKC).
The last train from Slough to Milton Keynes departs at 23:39.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Slough to Milton Keynes.
Trains from Slough to Milton Keynes run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Slough to Milton Keynes.
Yes, you can take the train from Slough to Milton Keynes.
There is no night train service from Slough to Milton Keynes.
The train journey from Slough to Milton Keynes offers a mix of urban views and stretches of countryside, providing a pleasant, though not particularly dramatic, scenic experience.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Slough and Milton Keynes

Slough
Milton Keynes
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 Milton Keynes.
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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