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Compare coach, train and flight for Edinburgh to Slough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Slough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £58 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £58, while a train costs an average of £110.
Distance: 523 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£110 Average Price | £58 Average Price Cheapest | £86 Average Price | £103 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 57m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 56m Average total duration 10h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Slough:
A coach is £28 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh to Slough costing on average £86.
A coach is £52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Slough costing on average £110.
Other travel options to Slough take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 57m.
Coach takes on average 10h 56m.
You'll arrive about 1h 52m sooner (5h 27m by train vs 7h 19m by car). Tickets start at around £110 compared to roughly £103 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Edinburgh to Slough
How to get to Slough from Edinburgh by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Slough is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
22:0511h52Edinburgh9:57Slough£471One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Slough:
A coach is £28 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh to Slough costing on average £86.
A coach is £52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Slough costing on average £110.
Other travel options to Slough take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 57m.
Coach takes on average 10h 56m.
- Around 40 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Edinburgh and Slough as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and arrive in Slough station (SLO).
- Coaches mostly depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arrive in Slough, Wellington Street.
- Travel with easyJet to go to Slough by flight.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express to go to Slough by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Slough by coach.
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