Trains from Reading to Slough

Reading to Slough train information

Reading Slough train map

Train duration -
Arrival Slough, England
Departure Reading, England
Distance 17 Miles
  • There are many rail companies across the country & Europe. By searching for your ticket on gopili, you can see the trains from Reading in England to Slough in England as well as the rail company for this route.
  • The train is a fast and simple solution to travel the 17 miles from Reading to Slough.
  • Fares can change quickly. We recommend you to launch a search to see the latest available offers.

Best prices for Reading to Slough train tickets

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Reading - Slough prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Reading to Slough by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

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Ticket prices and availability have been recorded in the last 72 hours from the data provided by our partners.

Reading - Slough: the best time to book cheap trains

Cost of the train when booking in advance or at the last minute

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Booking your train in advance is almost always cheaper than leaving it to the last minute. Yet, as you can notice in the table above, the cost of train tickets Reading to Slough tend to be stable and cost £9.

Best prices for Reading to Slough trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Reading and Slough by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Slough to Reading and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

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Discount Reading - Slough train tickets

The best way to pay less on your Reading Slough train ticket must be to have a railcard. While regional railcards exist in some areas, National railcards enable you to make savings on most rail fares across the United Kingdom. Everyone is eligible to at least one of the railcard, even non-UK residents. National railcards available: 16-25 discount card, Senior railcard, Two together discount card, Family and Friends railcard and Disabled persons discount card.

  • The main benefit of getting a railcard is that it only takes a couple of trips to earn as much money as you spent.

    You will need to pay at least £88 of train tickets across the whole year for the card to be worthwile. This number corresponds to the cost of the railcard, £30, divided by the discount, 34%. On every ticket that you book afterwards, you will make savings.

    As an example, train tickets from Reading to Slough cost on average £50.00 (1). By dividing £88 by £50.00 (£88/£50.00 = 1.76), it appears that after only 2 one way journeys from Slough to Reading, the railcard will have paid for itself.

  • All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard for which you will pay £20. Railcards give you 34% off most rail fares, thus you will save 1/3 on most train fares.

(1)Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey

Train Journey Average price without railcard(1) With a railcard 34% off(2) Saving based on a one-way trip Number of return trips to pay off the cost
Reading to Slough train £50.00 £33.33 £16.67 1.76

(1)Average price observed over the last 6 months for one way

(2)Price calculated with an average reduction of 34% on train tickets fare