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Manchester to Slough from $20: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Manchester, United Kingdom
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Slough, United Kingdom

How to Get from Manchester to Slough: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$20 by busBest price
314 kmDistance
3h 1m Fastest

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Company
various
Train
Average Duration
3h  7m
Estimated price
$90-220
Recommended
Company
Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
6h  5m
Estimated price
$20-30
Cheapest
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Distance: 314 km
Duration: 3h 1m

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Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
7h  5m
Estimated price
$30-60
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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
3h  16m
Estimated price
$55-90
Company
British Airways
Plane
Average Duration
3h  1m
Estimated price
$55-900
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
3h  57m
Estimated price
$100-340

Traveling From Manchester to Slough

The journey from Manchester to Slough offers a fascinating shift from the vibrant metropolitan culture of Manchester to the quieter, suburban charm of Slough.

Best Neighbourhoods in Slough

Slough boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Langley
• Close to Heathrow Airport for easy travel.
• Features beautiful parks and green spaces.
Cippenham
• Family-friendly area with great schools.
• Offers excellent shopping and dining options.
Burnham
• Picturesque village atmosphere with historic sites.
• Access to scenic walking and cycling paths.

Best Times To Visit Slough's Attractions

To fully enjoy Slough's attractions, timing can make all the difference.

Windsor Castle
Visit early on weekdays for fewer tourists and a relaxed experience.
Langley Park
Mornings on weekends provide a peaceful setting for strolls and picnics.
Cippenham's Historic Sites
Late afternoons during weekdays offer quieter visits to explore history.

Slough Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Slough enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it accessible year-round. While late spring and early autumn bring the best weather for exploring, be prepared for occasional rain, which can impact outdoor plans.

Dining in Slough: A Culinary Journey

Head to The Italian Gallery for a taste of authentic Italian cuisine that highlights fresh, local ingredients and bold flavors, distinct from the diverse street food scene in Manchester. The warm, inviting atmosphere here transforms a meal into a communal experience, showcasing the charm of Slough's culinary offerings.

Manchester - Slough operators

Explore transport companies operating between Manchester and Slough, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston

Average Duration
2h 6m
Estimated price
£724-726

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Reading

Average Duration
3h 16m
Estimated price
£17900-1792
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/

Train from Tottenham Court Rd to Slough

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
£728-729
Bus
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Station

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
£16-23

Bus from Manchester to Leicester St Margarets bus station

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
£729-1793
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Manchester to Leicester St Margarets bus station

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
£729-1793
Contact phone
020 8574 6817
Website
http://www.newbharat.co.uk/

Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Wellington Street Stop A

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
0-0
Plane
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from Manchester (MAN) to London Heathrow (LHR)

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
£721-722

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Manchester and Slough is approximately 247.8 km or 314.0 km by car. The typical travel time by train from Manchester to Slough is about 2 hours and 57 minutes. Alternatively, one can opt to fly to London Heathrow and then take a train, which takes around 3 hours and 2 minutes. Driving from Slough to Manchester takes approximately 3 hours and 16 minutes, while the bus journey from Manchester to Slough is the longest, taking about 5 hours and 49 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Manchester to Slough is by bus, with prices ranging from £21 to £32. However, this option is also the most time-consuming, with a travel time of 5 hours and 49 minutes. If time is of the essence, the quickest option would be to take a train via London, which takes 2 hours and 57 minutes but can cost between £72 and £183.
When traveling from Manchester to Slough, the price of a train ticket can range from £74 to £182. On the other hand, the price of a bus ticket for the journey from Slough back to Manchester can range from £21 to £32.
To travel from Manchester to Slough without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 313.8 km, which usually takes around 3 hours and 16 minutes.
The best way to travel from Manchester to Slough without a car is by train via London. This route takes approximately 2 hours and 57 minutes and can cost between £72 and £183, depending on the fare type and time of travel.
Yes, there is no direct train or bus link between Manchester and Slough. To travel by train, you would need to take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston, then transfer to another train to Slough. This journey takes approximately 2 hours and 57 minutes. Alternatively, you could take a combination of a flight to London Heathrow and then a train to Slough, which takes approximately 3 hours and 2 minutes. If you prefer to travel by bus, you would need to take a bus from Manchester Shudehill Interchange to London Heathrow Airport, and then transfer to another bus to Slough, with a total travel time of approximately 5 hours and 49 minutes.
The flight from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport typically takes 1 hour. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and time of booking. Once you arrive at London Heathrow Airport, the best way to get to Slough is by taking a train, which typically takes around 30 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Slough. With over 1884 hotels to choose from, you can find something that fits your budget and preferences. Prices start at £37 per night, giving you a range of choices to suit your needs.

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