Travelling from Slough to Reading by train

Want to know how to get from Slough to Reading by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Slough to Reading take around 10 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 27 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Slough is scheduled to depart at around  05:22. The last departure is usually at around 20:38 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Slough at around 06:38, with the last train leaving at around 21:06. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 125 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 4 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £11.94.

We think any time is a great time to visit Reading, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Reading.

Is there a direct train from Slough to Reading?

Yes, there is a direct train from Slough to Reading.

How long does it take to travel from Slough to Reading?

The Slough to Reading train travel takes about 10 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Slough to Reading train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Reading leaving Slough at around 05:22 and the last train leaving at around 20:38 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Slough at around 06:38, with the final departure at 21:06.