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Slough to London Paddington train ticket prices
For a train from Slough to London Paddington, Advance Tickets are available starting at £10.60*, with the average fare being £11.31. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!
Average
£11.31
From 19 Sep to 20 Sep
Cheapest
£10.60
On Fri 19 Sep
Slough to London Paddington train times
Journey from Slough to London Paddington on the fastest train in 14m, usually 27m. Every day, 116 trains leave from Slough, starting at 00:09 and ending at 23:43. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
05:03 Langley (Berks) | 05:34 London Paddington | On time | 31m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
05:26 Langley (Berks) | 05:54 London Paddington | On time | 28m | Elizabeth line | Find tickets | |
05:30 Slough | 05:52 London Paddington | On time | 22m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
05:42 Langley (Berks) | 06:09 London Paddington | On time | 27m | Elizabeth line | Find tickets | |
05:56 Langley (Berks) | 06:25 London Paddington | On time | 29m | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
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Slough to London Paddington Train journey information
Plan your journey from Slough to London Paddington with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
00:09
Last train
23:43
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
18 miles (29 km)
Journey time
14m
Price
From £10.60
Train operators
Direct train route from Slough to London Paddington
From Slough to London Paddington, you can travel with the fastest direct train, which takes around 14m. The train covers an average distance of 18 miles (29 km). Every day, there are 116 trains running. The first train departs at 00:09, and the last train departs at 23:43.
Departing from Slough
The best train from Slough to London Paddington departs from Slough Station, conveniently located close to the town centre. This makes it easily accessible for both local residents and visitors.
Slough Station is operated by Great Western Railway and the Elizabeth Line. As a key stop on the Great Western Main Line, it provides services to and from destinations such as Reading, Abbey Wood, London Paddington, and Windsor & Eton Central.
Main stops
The fastest train from Slough to London Paddington offers a non-stop service, ensuring a quick and efficient journey. The slower train includes several main stops, which may vary depending on the time of day, train operators, and specific routes. Key stops typically include:
- Iver
- West Drayton
- Southall
- Ealing Broadway
Arriving at London Paddington
The best train from Slough to London Paddington goes to London Paddington, which is in the Paddington area of central London, London Paddington Station offers excellent connectivity with the London Underground. Whether travelling by train, bus, taxi, or bike, London Paddington Station is your ideal travel hub. Don't miss nearby attractions such as Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens.
London Paddington is a major rail terminal offering services from Great Western Railway, Heathrow Express, and the Elizabeth Line. Connect easily to Reading, Oxford, Shenfield, Bristol, Cardiff, and Heathrow Airport. The station is also served by the Bakerloo, Circle, District, and Hammersmith & City lines.
GWR trains from Slough to London Paddington
Travel from Slough to London Paddington with GWR in around 20 minutes. During this short direct journey, you might see some parks, fields, small villages, or the River Thames, and then gradually observe the distinct urban landscape.
GWR offers high-speed train services connecting London, Bath, Bristol, Cardiff, Oxford, and more. Enjoy a premium journey with first-class amenities, including high-speed WiFi, complimentary meals, and First Class lounges for an unparalleled travel experience.
GWR Standard Class
Basic facilities still satisfy your needs. Onboard services include:
- Free WiFi
- Plug sockets
- Comfy seats
GWR First Class
High-quality first-class services on board. Onboard services include:
- Free WiFi
- Plug sockets
- Quieter carriages
- Free food and drink
- First Class lounges
Travel with GWR
Quickly learn about the services on GWR to enjoy a comfortable journey.
- Luggage: Up to three items: two large and one small. Large items maximum 25x40x70 cm. Additional luggage may incur charges.
- Bicycles: Best to book ahead. Folding bikes anytime; full-size bikes not allowed 07:45-09:45 or 16:30-19:00 weekdays.
- Children: Bring folding strollers; baby changing facilities on all trains. Priority boarding at London Paddington, 9am-5pm weekdays.
- Pets: Up to two dogs, cats or other small domestic animals, for free. Dangerous or uncontrolled animals may be refused.
- Passenger Assist: Accessible toilets, ramps, wheelchair spaces, and priority seat cards available on all trains.
Slough to London Paddington train travel guide
Taking the train from Slough to London Paddington is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Slough, you can arrive at London Paddington in just 14m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Slough to London Paddington?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Slough to London Paddington by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Slough to London Paddington train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the best way to travel from Slough to London Paddington by train?
The fastest train journey time from Slough to London Paddington is 14m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Slough to London Paddington?
No, there are no direct trains from Slough to London Paddington. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Slough to London Paddington trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Slough to London Paddington trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Slough to London Paddington is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Slough to London Paddington trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Slough to London Paddington route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
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£7.54
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£11.31
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