The cheapest and fastest trains from Slough to Norwich
Cheapest price
€31
Average price
€35
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
179 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Slough to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Slough to Norwich will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
Of the 2 trains that leave Slough for Norwich on Thu, Nov 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 20 the direct trains cover the 179 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Thu, Nov 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 50 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Slough to Norwich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Slough to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €26.
Distance: 179 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€34 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest |
3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Slough to Norwich
Trains from Slough to Norwich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €26 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 179 km distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 179 km |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 50m |
First train 04:45 |
Last train 22:03 |
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia, Great Northern, Elizabeth Line, first_great_western from Slough to Norwich trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, Great Northern, Elizabeth Line, first_great_western trains will get you between Slough and Norwich from €15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Abellio Greater Anglia
Great Northern
Elizabeth Line
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FAQs: Trains from Slough to Norwich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Slough to Norwich 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 Norwich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Slough to Norwich
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is via Brunel Way.
- The Moon and Spoon
- The Red Lion
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- £0.50
- Holiday Inn Slough - Windsor
- Moxy Slough
- Travelodge Slough
- Located in the main hall
- 36 places, covered
- Enterprise
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to London and Reading
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Train: Great Western Railway services
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 20:45 Saturday 04:45 - 20:45 Sunday 06:45 - 20:45
- Type of shops available: News agent Mini supermarket Passport Photo Booth
- 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 taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located in the ticket hall and on the station concourse.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: All toilets are located on the concourse including the accessible (radar key) toilet
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On forecourt and within station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on station forecourt
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