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Trip Summary
You can pick from 16 daily train trips between Slough and Southampton. The average train journey from Slough to Southampton takes one hour and 59 minutes, but some Great Western Railway + Connections train trips are as short as one hour and 16 minutes.
Distance | 54 mi (87 km) |
Fastest train | 1h 16m |
Lowest price | $39.74 |
Most frequent service | Great Western Railway + Connections |
Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Slough to Southampton?
2 train services operate from Slough to Southampton. Great Western Railway + Connections usually has more trains scheduled, with 11 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Great Western Railway + Connections | 11 | 2h 11m | $42.47 |
TfL Railway + Connections | 5 | 1h 36m | $40.26 |
Great Western Railway + Connections train tickets from Slough to Southampton start from $40, and on average cost . Daily there are 11 Great Western Railway + Connections schedules to Southampton. Great Western Railway + Connections in Slough leaves from Brunel Way . And in Southampton trains arrive at Woolston and one other train station.
From Slough to Southampton train travel on Great Western Railway + Connections takes 2 hours and 11 minutes. If you are looking to get to Southampton faster, Great Western Railway + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 16 minutes.
TfL Railway, also known as Crossrail and the Elizabeth Line, is a UK passenger rail company that operates between central London and surrounding counties. The trains are modern, spacious, and equipped with onboard restrooms and information displays. WiFi and 4G services will soon be available on all trains, and most stations already offer the service.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains departing from Slough to Southampton tend to have the most passengers on Tuesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Tuesday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Tuesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Slough at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 16 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Southampton to Slough.
City Information
Southampton
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Southampton is a scenic city along England's south coast, known for its history as an important port. No matter the time of year you visit, Southampton has a wealth of activities and attractions.
Your first stop is the SeaCity Museum, where you can discover the city's history and engage with the model of the RMS Titanic. Next, the Solent Sky Museum turns your attention skyward as it details Southampton's aviation history. The Southampton City Art Gallery is a hidden gem to view painting, sculpture, drawing, photography, print, and video exhibits. And if you’re on a tour of England’s premier league stadiums, Southampton’s St. Mary’s Stadium is a must.
For a unique dining experience, try the café at the Tudor House and Garden Museum. They serve local food and fantastic coffee in a home that's over 800 years old. Then, as you walk through the nearby Cultural Quarter, keep your eyes peeled for remnants of the city's medieval walls amidst the chic bars and stores.
Southampton Airport does serve international flights, but it's easy to reach Southampton even if you fly into one of London's airports. South Western Railway and Megabus provide train and bus service from London and other cities throughout the United Kingdom.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Slough?
Main departure station: Brunel Way
There is one train station in Slough.
All train stations in Slough:
Brunel Way
Where is the train station in Southampton?
Main arrival station: Overline House
Southampton receives travelers from Slough at its two active train stations.
All train stations in Southampton:
Overline House
Woolston
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