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Slough to Swindon from $19: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Slough, United Kingdom
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Swindon, United Kingdom

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

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$19 - DriveBest price
96.2 kmDistance
56m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Slough to Swindon 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
56m
Estimated price
$35-80
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various
Train
Average Duration
1h  1m
Estimated price
$31-90
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Distance: 96.2 km
Duration: 56m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  2m
Estimated price
$19-29
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Train
Average Duration
1h  4m
Estimated price
$31-74

Traveling From Slough to Swindon

The journey from Slough to Swindon offers a shift from the hustle of a busy town to the more relaxed charm of a historic market town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Swindon

Swindon boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each offering its own charm.

Old Town
• Picturesque streets filled with historical architecture.
• Vibrant dining and entertainment options available.
West Swindon
• Family-friendly parks and recreational areas.
• Close proximity to shopping and amenities.
Highworth
• Quaint market town atmosphere and unique shops.
• Rich in history with a medieval town feel.

Best Times To Visit Swindon's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Swindon's attractions.

STEAM Museum
Visit mid-morning on weekdays for a quieter experience and fewer crowds.
Lydiard Park
Late afternoon is ideal for peaceful strolls and stunning sunset views.
Swindon Designer Outlet
Go during weekdays to enjoy less congestion and better shopping deals.

Swindon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Swindon experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it suitable to visit year-round. However, late spring and early autumn typically offer the best conditions for outdoor exploration, with pleasant temperatures and less rainfall, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Swindon

In Swindon, consider trying the locally sourced lamb dish at The Olive Tree, which showcases the region's commitment to fresh, seasonal ingredients. This dining experience contrasts with Slough's diverse culinary scene by offering a cozy, inviting atmosphere that emphasizes traditional British flavors.

Slough - Swindon operators

Explore transport companies operating between Slough and Swindon, 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 Slough to Swindon

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$35-80

Train from Slough to Reading

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$10-30

Train from Reading to Swindon

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$24-60
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/

Train from Slough to Reading

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$6-14

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

Traveling between Slough and Swindon 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 scenic journey from Slough to Swindon, spanning 96.6 km of picturesque British countryside. Roll down your windows, breathe in the fresh air, and enjoy a drive that takes approximately 1 hour and 2 minutes. 💷 The cost of this road trip adventure ranges from £15 to £23, offering flexibility to suit your budget.
Average price
£15 - £23
🚂 The journey from Slough to Swindon by train takes approximately 56 minutes with services operating twice daily, including Sundays. First Great Western Service is the operator for this route. 🚉 There are direct trains from Slough to Swindon, making the trip convenient and straightforward. The prices for this train journey can vary between £28 to £63.
Departure Point
Slough station
Arrival Point
Swindon station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your journey from Slough to Swindon typically include the South Western Railway operator, which offers a catering service. You can expect a variety of refreshments and snacks available for purchase, including hot and cold drinks. Be sure to check if any seasonal offers or promotions are available on board!
• The South Western Railway offers two seating options on this route: Standard Class and First Class. In Standard Class, you will find comfortable seating with ample legroom, while First Class offers more spacious seats, complimentary refreshments, and a quieter environment. Consider upgrading if you prefer a more relaxed journey!
• For your trip, check out multiple operators on this route, including Great Western Railway and South Western Railway. Their websites are South Western Railway and Great Western Railway. Additionally, you can find useful links to local transport schedules and other helpful information at Traveline or National Rail.
🚌 Starting from Slough you can reach Swindon in about 57 minutes covering a distance of 94.4 km with a transfer along the way. 🚉 The first step involves taking a train towards Didcot Parkway from Slough, with a duration of approximately 20 minutes, followed by a transfer at Reading station. 🚂 The second step includes boarding a train towards Taunton from Reading, with a travel time of around 26 minutes, ultimately arriving at your destination in Swindon.

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