The average train between Slough and Alton Station takes 1h 51m and the fastest train takes 1h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Slough to Alton Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Slough and Alton Station. The earliest departure is at 4:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Slough is at 10:11 PM which arrives into Alton Station at 12:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Reading and take an average of 1h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


2h 37m • 2 changes


1h 46m • 2 changes


1h 46m • 2 changes


1h 46m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Slough to Alton Station. However, there are services departing from Slough station and arriving at Alton Station station via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
Slough to Alton Station train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Slough station.
Slough to Alton Station train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Alton station.
Book your Slough to Alton Station train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) and South Western Railway.
The distance between Slough and Alton Station is 47.4 km. The road distance is 83 km.
You can take a train from Slough to Alton via Reading and Ash in around 2h 54m.