Swindon to Slough train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swindon to Slough

Showing times and prices for 16 Jun

Cheapest price

£37

Average price

£37

Fastest journey

1 h 6 m

Average duration

1 h 6 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

82 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swindon to Slough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Swindon to Slough will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Swindon for Slough every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 6 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Great Western Railway
    9:451h06
    Swindon
    10:51Slough
    £371One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Swindon to Slough

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swindon to Slough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £28.

Distance: 82 km

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Coach

£41

Average Price

£11

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Average total duration

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Live departures

Swindon to Slough train times

The table below shows live departures for Swindon to Slough trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 16 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Great Western Railway9:45 Swindon
1h06
10:51 Slough0 changesdirect

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Great Western Railway as well as Elizabeth line or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Swindon to Slough.
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Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Elizabeth line or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Swindon to Slough.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Swindon to Slough

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Trains from Swindon to Slough run on average 7 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 82 km distance in 57m.

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 £9
Distance
82 km
Average train duration
50m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
57m
First train
5:22
Last train
23:57
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
49 days
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 £9

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Swindon to Slough trainsGreat Western Railway, Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Swindon and Slough from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
£28
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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
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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
£51
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
51 a day

FAQs: Swindon to Slough train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon to Slough 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 Slough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Swindon to Slough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The train journey from Swindon to Slough covers a distance of 82 km and takes approximately 57m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Swindon to Slough is 82 km.
The first train from Swindon to Slough leaves at 5:22.
The last train from Swindon to Slough departs at 23:57.
Trains from Swindon to Slough run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swindon to Slough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swindon to Slough.
To get from Swindon to Slough, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Swindon to Slough.
The train station in Swindon that goes to Slough is Swindon station (SWI), and it arrives at Slough station (SLO).
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Slough is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Swindon to Slough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Swindon to Slough predominantly passes through urban and suburban areas, with limited scenic views compared to routes through rural countryside or coastal landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Swindon to Slough is feasible. The journey takes 57m and covers 82 km. There are 5 train trips per day.
For a visit to Slough, one to two days is generally sufficient to explore the main attractions and get a feel for the area, considering its proximity to Windsor and other nearby sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Swindon to Slough.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Swindon and Slough

Swindon
Slough
The major train station for departures in Swindon is Swindon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swindon for your trip from Swindon to Slough.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:30 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via subway and the lifts via the main entrance subway
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platform 1 and 4
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Platform 4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Front of station, short stay car park and platforms 1 and 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Swindon
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Drop off Station Approach / Pick Up Front of the station (Small Ops both drop/pick up on Station Approach)

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