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Museum of Croydon
Compact local museum inside a restored Tudor house, with exhibits on Croydon's people, places and development across the centuries.
Take a train from Slough to Thornton Heath and enjoy the approximately 37 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:37.
Distance 37 km |
First train 0:14 |
Last train 23:37 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
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Compact local museum inside a restored Tudor house, with exhibits on Croydon's people, places and development across the centuries.
Historic Edwardian airport buildings and control tower telling the story of early British and international aviation through displays and tours.
Elegant former home of writer Thomas Carlyle with period rooms and displays. Worth visiting for literary history and preserved domestic interiors.
Major green space with woodland, lakes, sports facilities and broad walking routes. Ideal for a relaxed break close to Thornton Heath.
Popular urban park with a lake, playgrounds and sports areas. It is a lively local favourite for walks, picnics and open space.
Historic open space with ponds, gardens and waterside paths. A charming area for strolling and seeing one of the prettiest corners nearby.
Jerk chicken is a London favourite in Thornton Heath’s Caribbean community, with Scotch bonnet heat, allspice and smoky grilled flavour.
Curry goat is a classic Caribbean dish widely eaten locally, slowly cooked with warming spices until rich, tender and deeply savoury.
Rice and peas is a staple side in Caribbean homes and cafés here, cooked with kidney beans, coconut milk and thyme for Sunday-style meals.
Popular Caribbean takeaway and casual spot known for jerk meats, patties and hearty Jamaican staples in an unfussy setting.
Established South Indian vegetarian restaurant serving dosas, thalis and snacks in a simple, busy dining room.
Casual local favourite for Nigerian cooking, especially jollof rice, grilled meats and rich stews with generous portions.
Moderate for Greater London. Dining and rooms cost more than many UK towns, but local eateries, buses and rail links help keep daily spend manageable.
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional, such as leaving small change.
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Thornton Heath -> London Victoria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Slough to Thornton Heath 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 Thornton Heath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Slough to Thornton Heath trains use the Slough to Thornton Heath station pair. Use this guide to compare Slough and Thornton Heath 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.
Thornton Heath has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Thornton Heath.
Wi-Fi is available at Thornton Heath. ATMs are available at Thornton Heath.
Ticket office support is available at Thornton Heath.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Thornton Heath: Parking, WC.
Available at Thornton Heath: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Thornton Heath: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is in the Booking Hall near the cash machine, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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