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Compare train and coach for Slough to Stratford-upon-Avon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Slough to Stratford-upon-Avon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £66.
Distance: 108 km
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2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 22m Average total duration 5h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Slough to Stratford-upon-Avon
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Trains from Slough to Stratford-upon-Avon run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £66 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 108 km distance in 3h 50m.
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 £29
Distance 108 km |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £66 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 50m |
First train 06:24 |
Last train 21:33 |
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 £29
Train companies: CrossCountry from Slough to Stratford-upon-Avon trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Slough and Stratford-upon-Avon from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
£26
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Slough to Stratford-upon-Avon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Slough to Stratford-upon-Avon 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 Stratford-upon-Avon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Visitors typically need about 2 to 3 days in Stratford-upon-Avon to explore its historic sites, including Shakespeare's Birthplace, Anne Hathaway's Cottage, and the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, along with enjoying the local charm and dining experiences.
Booking trains from Slough to Stratford-upon-Avon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Slough to Stratford-upon-Avon is by coach, costing approximately £29.
In Stratford-upon-Avon, you can explore the vibrant Stratford Butterfly Farm, enjoy a scenic boat ride along the River Avon, or navigate the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal on a narrowboat. Visit the MAD Museum for interactive mechanical art exhibits, or take a guided walking tour to delve into the town's Shakespearean history. Must-see sights include Shakespeare's Birthplace, Anne Hathaway's Cottage, the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Holy Trinity Church, and Hall's Croft.
The train distance from Slough to Stratford-upon-Avon is 108 km.
The train journey from Slough to Stratford-upon-Avon covers a distance of 108 km and takes approximately 3h 50m. Trains run 3 per day.
The last train from Slough to Stratford-upon-Avon departs at 21:33.
A day trip from Slough to Stratford-upon-Avon is not feasible with a travel duration of 3h 50m. There are 3 trains per day for this route, covering a distance of 108 km.
There is no night train service from Slough to Stratford-upon-Avon.
The train station in Slough that goes to Stratford-upon-Avon is Slough station (SLO), and it arrives at Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV).
The cost of a train ticket from Slough to Stratford-upon-Avon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £66, while the average price tends to be around £66.
The first train from Slough to Stratford-upon-Avon leaves at 6:24.
Trains from Slough to Stratford-upon-Avon run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Slough to Stratford-upon-Avon.
Yes, you can take the train from Slough to Stratford-upon-Avon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Slough to Stratford-upon-Avon.
To get from Slough to Stratford-upon-Avon, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Slough to Stratford-upon-Avon offers a pleasant experience with views of the English countryside, picturesque villages, and occasional glimpses of the River Thames, making it a scenic route for travellers.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Slough and Stratford-upon-Avon
Slough
Stratford-upon-Avon
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 Stratford-upon-Avon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is via Brunel Way.
Dining
- The Moon and Spoon
- The Red Lion
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- £0.50
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Slough - Windsor
- Moxy Slough
- Travelodge Slough
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 36 places, covered
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Stratford-upon-Avon is Stratford-upon-Avon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stratford-upon-Avon for your journey to Stratford-upon-Avon from Slough.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
LoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 18:00 Friday 07:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 18:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Red Line Taxis (Wheelchair Access) 017889 777365
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located at the front of the station.
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Saturday 07:00-18:30 and Sunday 10:00-16:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: north of Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Stratford-upon-Avon
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: In Station Drive
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