The average train between Slough and Essex takes 1h 50m and the fastest train takes 1h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Slough to Essex. 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 hourly between Slough and Essex. The earliest departure is at 5:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Slough is at 7:52 PM which arrives into Essex at 9:41 PM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Street Station and take an average of 1h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Slough to Essex. However, there are services departing from Slough station and arriving at Essex station via Liverpool Street Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
Slough to Essex train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Slough station.
Slough to Essex train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at White Notley station.
Book your Slough to Essex train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Slough and Essex is 88.9 km. The road distance is 104 km.
You can take a train from Slough to White Notley via Liverpool Street Station and London Liverpool Street in around 2h 36m.