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Derby to Slough train ticket prices
€24.45
On Thu 01 Jan
Derby to Slough train timetable
From Derby to Slough, take the fastest train in 2h 34m, typically 2h 51m. Daily, 53 trains depart from Derby, with the first at 04:39 and the last at 22:50. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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16:26 Derby | 3h 2m, 2 change | 19:28 Langley (Berks) | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
16:40 Derby | 3h 3m, 2 change | 19:43 Langley (Berks) | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
17:01 Derby | 2h 52m, 1 change | 19:53 Slough | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
17:26 Derby | 3h 2m, 2 change | 20:28 Langley (Berks) | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
18:02 Derby | 2h 51m, 1 change | 20:53 Slough | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
Derby to Slough train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Derby to Slough 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.
Derby to Slough train travel guide
The train journey from Derby to Slough combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Derby, you can get to Slough in just 2h 34m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Derby to Slough?
Ticket prices from Derby to Slough average around €24.45, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Derby to Slough by train?
What is the fastest train from Derby to Slough?
The fastest train journey time from Derby to Slough is 2h 34m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Derby to Slough?
No, there are no direct trains from Derby to Slough. 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
Is it worth taking a train from Derby to Slough?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Derby to Slough train timetables?
Derby to Slough trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Derby to Slough trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Derby to Slough 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.
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.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Derby to Slough route?
The Derby to Slough route is operated by Avanti West Coast. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Derby to Slough train tickets

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