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Oxford to Slough from $8: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Oxford, United Kingdom
to
Slough, United Kingdom

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

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$8 by busBest price
53.11 kmDistance
40m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Oxford to Slough with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
First Great Western Service
Train
Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$27-65
Recommended
Company
Oxford Bus Company
Bus
Average Duration
1h  47m
Estimated price
$8-10
Cheapest
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Distance: 53.11 km
Duration: 40m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$13-20
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various
Train
Average Duration
1h  3m
Estimated price
$22-74
Company
various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
2h  7m
Estimated price
$23-54
Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
2h  4m
Estimated price
$36-48
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$120-160

Traveling From Oxford to Slough

The journey from Oxford to Slough offers you a fascinating contrast between the historical charm of the university city and the modern vibrancy of the bustling business hub.

Best Neighbourhoods in Slough

Slough features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Langley
• Known for its beautiful parks and greenery.
• Great local dining options for every taste.
Chalvey
• Offers a vibrant community atmosphere.
• Hosts a range of multicultural events throughout the year.
Slough Town Centre
• A hub for shopping and entertainment options.
• Close to public transport links for easy access.

Best Times To Visit Slough's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experiences at Slough's attractions.

Windsor Dorney Lake
Weekdays during the morning light offer serene views and fewer visitors.
Langley Park
Early mornings or late afternoons provide a peaceful environment for walks.
Slough Museum
Visit on weekdays to enjoy a quieter, more immersive exploration.

Slough Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Slough experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers, making it an inviting destination throughout the year. Spring and early autumn offer the best conditions for outdoor activities, while unexpected rain showers can occur, so packing layers is wise for any visit.

Dining Recommendation in Slough

Visit The Garlic Farm, where you can indulge in their famous garlic chicken dish that sets itself apart from the traditional fare often found in Oxford. The vibrant atmosphere and focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients create a delightful dining experience that showcases a bold flavor profile distinct from the more historic culinary scene of Oxford.

Oxford - Slough operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Oxford to Slough

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
27-65

Train from Oxford to Reading

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
16-45

Train from Reading to Slough

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
10-30

Train from Didcot Parkway to Slough

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
20-50
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Oxford to Reading

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
28-45
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/

Train from Reading to Slough

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
6-14
Contact phone
+44 345 600 5165
Website
https://chilternrailways.co.uk/

Train from Oxford to Beaconsfield

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
30-45
Bus
Contact phone
+44 1865 785400
Website
https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/

Bus from Queens Lane to Heathrow Terminal 5

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
5-7
Contact phone
0118 959 4000
Website
https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/

Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Wellington Street Stop H

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
3-3
Contact phone
0345 646 0707
Website
https://firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley

Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Wellington Street Stop H

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 118 973 3486
Website
https://www.thamesvalleybuses.com/

Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Wellington Street Stop H

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
01494 450151
Website
https://www.carouselbuses.co.uk/timetables-and-fares/

Bus from Maxwell Road to Wellington Street stop W

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
5-6
Contact phone
+44 1865 785400
Website
https://www.thames-travel.co.uk/

Bus from St Aldates to Parkway Station

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
3-4
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Other from Oxford to Slough

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
120-160

Oxford to Slough: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Oxford and Slough offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Oxford to Slough, spanning a distance of 67.6 km. With an estimated driving time of just 47 minutes, enjoy a smooth and efficient road trip through the English countryside. 💸 Prepare for a budget-friendly adventure, as the cost of traveling from Oxford to Slough by car ranges from £10 to £16.
Average price
£10 - £16
🎟️ The journey on the First Great Western Service train takes approximately 40 minutes, allowing you to sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic views along the way. 💷 Ticket prices for the train from Oxford to Slough range from £21 to £51, giving you flexibility in choosing the fare that best fits your budget.
Departure Point
Oxford station
Arrival Point
Slough station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your train trip from Oxford to Slough typically include light refreshments and snacks available for purchase. Some trains might also provide beverages like tea, coffee, or soft drinks. Check the operator's website beforehand, as catering services can vary by train type.
• For seating options, the primary operators on this route are Great Western Railway and Chiltern Railways. Great Western Railway offers First Class, Business Class (usually referred to as First Class), and Standard Class seating. Ensure you check their websites for details on amenities: Great Western Railway (gwr.com) and Chiltern Railways (chilternrailways.co.uk).
• Upon arrival at Slough station, you can take advantage of luggage facilities, as there are lockers available for short-term storage. The station also has clean restroom facilities. To navigate easily, you can ask staff at the Information desk for assistance, and use the station map available at various points in the station.
🚌 Unfortunately, there is no direct bus service from Oxford to Slough. However, you can take a journey with transfers that takes approximately 1 hour and 47 minutes. 🌍 The trip involves departing from Queens Lane in Oxford and transferring at Heathrow Terminal 5 before reaching the final destination at Wellington Street Stop H in Slough. 💷 The cost of a bus ticket between Slough and Oxford ranges from £6 to £7, making it an affordable and convenient option for travel between these two cities.
Departure Point
Queens Lane station
Arrival Point
Wellington Street Stop H station

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