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Maidenhead Heritage Centre
A family-friendly museum about the River Thames with boats, engines and social history displays in nearby Maidenhead.
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Take a train from Slough to Taplow and enjoy the approximately 7 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:49.
Distance 7 km |
First train 0:23 |
Last train 23:49 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
Discover the best of Taplow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Taplow trip today.
A family-friendly museum about the River Thames with boats, engines and social history displays in nearby Maidenhead.
An art gallery and museum in Windsor showing changing exhibitions, historic interiors and works linked to the town and region.
A local history museum in a former schoolroom, displaying objects, photographs and stories from Taplow, Burnham and nearby villages.
Riverside woodland and formal gardens with sweeping paths, viewpoints and seasonal planting, ideal for long walks near Taplow.
A broad open green by the Thames in nearby Maidenhead, popular for river views, strolling, picnics and watching boats pass.
A long-distance riverside trail passing close to Taplow, valued for easy walking, water views and links to nearby historic sites.
A slow-cooked beef stew with onions and dark ale, long associated with English pub cooking and nearby Berkshire and Buckinghamshire traditions.
Freshwater eel stewed with herbs and stock. A historic Thames Valley and London-area dish once common along the river communities near Taplow.
Smoked or roasted trout from the Thames region, valued for its local river heritage and simple preparation that highlights delicate flavour.
Refined British dining in a grand country-house setting at Cliveden. Best for a special meal with polished service and classic surroundings.
Smart contemporary restaurant at Monkey Island Estate serving modern British dishes in an elegant riverside atmosphere.
Traditional pub with a warm village feel, known for British favourites, ales and a relaxed setting near the Thames.
Taplow and the wider Thames Valley are pricier than many UK towns, with higher hotel, dining and rail costs due to proximity to London.
Service is often included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Taxi fares can be rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Slough to Taplow 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 Taplow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Slough to Taplow trains use the Slough to Taplow station pair. Use this guide to compare Slough and Taplow 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.
Taplow is 1 km from Taplow city centre. Public transport options include:
Taplow has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Taplow.
Ticket office support is available at Taplow. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Taplow: Parking, WC.
Available at Taplow: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Taplow: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platform. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist during ticket office hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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