Slough station (SLO) to Stansted Airport (SSD) train with Elizabeth line

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Slough station (SLO) to Stansted Airport (SSD)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

To travel from Slough station (SLO) to Stansted Airport (SSD) you need to make at least one change.

  • Greater AngliaP66432+Elizabeth lineC38097+Great Western RailwayC47883
    13:031h52
    Slough station (SLO)
    14:55Stansted Airport (SSD)
    £251One-way
    2 changes
  • Greater AngliaP66444+Elizabeth lineC37738
    13:212h02
    Slough station (SLO)
    15:23Stansted Airport (SSD)
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • Greater AngliaP66438+Elizabeth lineC37712
    13:081h59
    Slough station (SLO)
    15:07Stansted Airport (SSD)
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • Greater AngliaP66444+Elizabeth lineC38132+Great Western RailwayC47885
    13:331h50
    Slough station (SLO)
    15:23Stansted Airport (SSD)
    £251One-way
    2 changes
  • Greater AngliaP02929+Elizabeth lineC37781
    13:512h04
    Slough station (SLO)
    15:55Stansted Airport (SSD)
    £251One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Slough station (SLO) to Stansted Airport (SSD)

Omio 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

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Train
Coach
Driving

£29

Average Price

£23

Average Price

Cheapest

£16

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 53m

Average total duration

3h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Slough station (SLO) to Stansted Airport (SSD) is a coach with an average price of £23.

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.

The fastest way to travel from Slough station (SLO) to Stansted Airport (SSD) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 28m.

Other travel options to Stansted Airport (SSD) take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Slough station (SLO) and Stansted Airport (SSD) including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

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.

Live departures

Slough station (SLO) to Stansted Airport (SSD) train times

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.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Elizabeth lineC37788+Greater AngliaP66308
On time
9:08 Slough station (SLO)
1h47
10:55 Stansted Airport (SSD)
1 change
Elizabeth lineC37810+Greater AngliaP02921
On time
9:24 Slough station (SLO)
1h59
11:23 Stansted Airport (SSD)
1 change
Elizabeth lineC38021+Greater AngliaP02927+Great Western RailwayC47879
On time
12:02 Slough station (SLO)
1h53
13:55 Stansted Airport (SSD)
2 changes
Elizabeth lineC37621+Greater AngliaP66414
On time
12:08 Slough station (SLO)
1h59
14:07 Stansted Airport (SSD)
1 change
Elizabeth lineC37651+Greater AngliaP66420
On time
12:21 Slough station (SLO)
2h02
14:23 Stansted Airport (SSD)
1 change
Elizabeth lineC37668+Greater AngliaP66426
On time
12:38 Slough station (SLO)
1h59
14:37 Stansted Airport (SSD)
1 change
Elizabeth lineC37695+Greater AngliaP66432
On time
12:51 Slough station (SLO)
2h04
14:55 Stansted Airport (SSD)
1 change
Elizabeth lineC38097+Greater AngliaP66432+Great Western RailwayC47883
On time
13:03 Slough station (SLO)
1h52
14:55 Stansted Airport (SSD)
2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Slough station (SLO) to Stansted Airport (SSD) trains with Omio?

Elizabeth line as well as Greater Anglia offer trains services from Slough station (SLO) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Elizabeth line, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from Slough station (SLO) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Slough station (SLO) to Stansted Airport (SSD)

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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.

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 £21
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
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 £21

Train companies: Elizabeth line, Greater Anglia from Slough station (SLO) to Stansted Airport (SSD) trainsElizabeth line, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Slough station (SLO) and Stansted Airport (SSD) from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greater Anglia Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£24
Greater Anglia frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

What's included in each class

Compare Greater Anglia classes and the amenities included in each one.

First Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
Standard
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs

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 Elizabeth line Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Elizabeth line Price
£25
Elizabeth line frequency
1 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

FAQs: Slough station (SLO) to Stansted Airport (SSD) train

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Slough station (SLO) to Stansted Airport (SSD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Slough station (SLO) to Stansted Airport (SSD) covers a distance of 72 km and takes approximately 1h 13m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Slough station (SLO) to Stansted Airport (SSD) is 72 km.
The first train from Slough station (SLO) to Stansted Airport (SSD) leaves at 4:53.
The last train from Slough station (SLO) to Stansted Airport (SSD) departs at 8:24.
Trains from Slough station (SLO) to Stansted Airport (SSD) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Slough station (SLO) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Slough station (SLO) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
To get from Slough station (SLO) to Stansted Airport (SSD), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Slough station (SLO) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
The cheapest way to get from Slough station (SLO) to Stansted Airport (SSD) is by coach, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Slough station (SLO) to Stansted Airport (SSD) 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 Stansted Airport is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, with limited views of the countryside.
A day trip from Slough to Stansted Airport is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 13m. However, trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Slough station (SLO) to Stansted Airport (SSD).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Slough station (SLO) and Stansted Airport (SSD)

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.

Departure train stations in Slough
Arrival train stations in London
SloughBrunel Way, Slough SL1 1XW, United Kingdom+44 345 165 2030WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Slough from Slough city centre

Bus103 · 8m · £4 · every ~3 min

Slough 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 and drink

Food options include: The Moon and Spoon, The Red Lion

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Slough. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Slough. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Slough: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Slough: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Slough: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Slough - Windsor, Moxy Slough, Travelodge Slough.

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