What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to Slough Station?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Slough Station is to line 701 bus which costs £2 and takes 46 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to Slough Station?

The fastest way to get from Reading to Slough Station is to train which takes 18 min and costs £7 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Slough Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kings Road and arriving at Wellington Street Stop C. Services depart six times a week, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 46 min.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Slough Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Reading and arriving at Slough. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.

How far is it from Reading to Slough Station?

The distance between Reading and Slough Station is 17 miles. The road distance is 20.1 miles.

How do I travel from Reading to Slough Station without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to Slough Station without a car is to train which takes 18 min and costs £7 - £25.

How long does it take to get from Reading to Slough Station?

The train from Reading to Slough takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Reading to Slough Station bus from?

Reading to Slough Station bus services, operated by Reading Buses, depart from Kings Road station.

Where do I catch the Reading to Slough Station train from?

Reading to Slough Station train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.

Train or bus from Reading to Slough Station?

The best way to get from Reading to Slough Station is to train which takes 18 min and costs £7 - £25. Alternatively, you can line 701 bus, which costs £2 and takes 46 min.

Where does the Reading to Slough Station bus arrive?

Reading to Slough Station bus services, operated by Reading Buses, arrive at Wellington Street Stop C station.

Where does the Reading to Slough Station train arrive?

Reading to Slough Station train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Slough station.

Can I drive from Reading to Slough Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Slough Station is 20 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Reading to Slough Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Reading to Slough Station?

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Where can I stay near Slough Station?

There are 3121+ hotels available in Slough Station.

Can I share a ride from Reading to Slough Station?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Reading and Slough Station. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Slough Station by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Sloughtrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
18 min
£7–25
Line 701 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kings Road to Wellington Street Stop Cbus 701
46 min
£2
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Reading to Sloughrideshare 19.6 mi
40 min
£3
Drive 20 mi
1. Drive from Reading to Slough Stationcar 20 mi
24 min
£5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Reading to Slough Stationtaxi 20 mi
24 min
£55–75

Reading to Slough Station by train

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Distance: 17.4 mi
Duration: 18 min

What companies run services between Reading, England and Slough Station, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Slough every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £7–15 and the journey takes 18 min. Elizabeth Line (TfL) also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, Reading Buses operates a bus from Kings Road to Wellington Street Stop C 6 times a week. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 46 min.

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