Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Slough | Twyford | No tags | ||||
 | Train | Slough | Twyford | No tags | ||||
| Train | Slough | Reading | No tags | ||||
| Train | Slough | Twyford | No tags | ||||
| Train | Slough | Reading | No tags |
Get from Slough to Reading
The journey takes about 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just £11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Slough to Reading by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Slough to Reading?
The cheapest train tickets from Slough to Reading start from £11. The average price for this train route is around £16. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Slough to Reading?
The average train journey time from Slough to Reading is 20m, covering a distance of 12 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 10m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators serve the Slough to Reading route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 22 trains available per day, including services from Elizabeth Line, Great Western Railway.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Slough to Reading?
The earliest train from Slough to Reading departs at 07:00. And the latest train departs at 23:57.
Which is the best train operator from Slough to Reading?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Elizabeth Line, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Slough to Reading?
According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Elizabeth Line has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the most punctual service from Slough to Reading?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Great Western Railway, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Slough to Reading?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Elizabeth Line, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Slough to Reading was searched and found on 12 Dec 2025 with a price of £11To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Slough to Reading as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £11 to £24 for a train ticket from Slough to Reading based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £11, which is on 2025-12-15.
Usually Great Western Railway will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
