The cheapest and fastest trains from Swindon to Slough
Cheapest price
€41
Average price
€41
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h
Trains per day
1
Distance
82 km
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swindon to Slough will cost around €41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €41.
Of the 1 trains that leave Swindon for Slough on Mon, Dec 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 15 the direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .
On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest trains will take 1 h 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 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 bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 48m. 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 bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 82 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€43 Average price | €20 Average price Cheapest |
1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Swindon to Slough train times
The table below shows live departures for Swindon to Slough trains for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:21 PM Swindon | 1h00 | 9:21 PM Slough | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 15 | |||||
![]() | 8:20 AM Swindon | 1h00 | 9:20 AM Slough | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Swindon to Slough
Trains from Swindon to Slough run on average 5 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 82 km distance in 52m.
Distance 82 km |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 52m |
First train 04:00 |
Last train 23:57 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Swindon to Slough trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Swindon and Slough from €12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Swindon to Slough
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.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Swindon, which is located around 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Slough, located 0.2 miles (390 m) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Swindon to Slough
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:30 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
- Type of shops available: WHSmith
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Front of station, short stay car park and platforms 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Drop off Station Approach / Pick Up Front of the station (Small Ops both drop/pick up on Station Approach)
- 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
