First Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£25
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£25
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 56 m
Trains on 18 Sept
6
Distance
72 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Slough station (SLO) to Stansted Airport (SSD) 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 Stansted Airport (SSD) will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
To travel from Slough station (SLO) to Stansted Airport (SSD) you need to make at least one change.
P66432+
C38097+
C47883
P66444+
C37738
P66438+
C37712
P66444+
C38132+
C47885
P02929+
C37781
P66444+
C38132+
C47885
P66432+
C38097+
C47883
P66450+
C37755
P66438+
C37712
P66444+
C37738Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Slough station (SLO) to Stansted Airport (SSD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, while a train costs an average of £29.
Distance: 72 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£29 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest | £16 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Slough station (SLO) to Stansted Airport (SSD):
A coach is £6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Slough station (SLO) to Stansted Airport (SSD) costing on average £29.
Other travel options to Stansted Airport (SSD) take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 23m.
Tickets start at around £29 compared to roughly £16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-13.28. The journey takes 1h 28m versus 1h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Slough station (SLO) to Stansted Airport (SSD) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C37788+ P66308 | On time 9:08 Slough station (SLO) | 1h47 | 10:55 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1 change | |
C37810+ P02921 | On time 9:24 Slough station (SLO) | 1h59 | 11:23 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1 change | |
C38021+ P02927+ C47879 | On time 12:02 Slough station (SLO) | 1h53 | 13:55 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
C37621+ P66414 | On time 12:08 Slough station (SLO) | 1h59 | 14:07 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1 change | |
C37651+ P66420 | On time 12:21 Slough station (SLO) | 2h02 | 14:23 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1 change | |
C37668+ P66426 | On time 12:38 Slough station (SLO) | 1h59 | 14:37 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1 change | |
C37695+ P66432 | On time 12:51 Slough station (SLO) | 2h04 | 14:55 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1 change | |
C38097+ P66432+ C47883 | On time 13:03 Slough station (SLO) | 1h52 | 14:55 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Slough station (SLO) to Stansted Airport (SSD) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 08:24. The fastest train covers the 72 km distance in 1h 13m.
Distance 72 km |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 13m |
First train 4:53 |
Last train 8:24 |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Slough station (SLO) to Stansted Airport (SSD) 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 Stansted Airport (SSD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Slough station (SLO) to Stansted Airport (SSD) trains use the Slough to London Paddington station pair. Use this guide to compare Slough station (SLO) and Stansted Airport (SSD) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Slough has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: The Moon and Spoon, The Red Lion
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Slough. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Slough. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Slough: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Slough: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Slough: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Slough - Windsor, Moxy Slough, Travelodge Slough.
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