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Derby to Slough train times
From Derby to Slough, take the fastest train in 2h 42m, typically 2h 51m. Daily, 49 trains depart from Derby, with the first at 04:47 and the last at 21:02. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
04:47 Derby | 2h 59m, 2 change | 07:46 Slough | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
04:58 Derby | 3h 19m, 2 change | 08:17 Slough | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
06:02 Derby | 2h 51m, 1 change | 08:53 Slough | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
06:10 Derby | 3h 6m, 2 change | 09:16 Slough | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
06:28 Derby | 2h 55m, 1 change | 09:23 Slough | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
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Derby to Slough Train journey information
First train
04:47
Last train
21:02
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2h 42m
Distance
104 miles (167 km)
Price
From €23.08
Train operators
Derby to Slough train travel guide
Taking the train from Derby to Slough is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Derby, you can arrive at Slough in just 2h 42m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Derby to Slough?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Derby to Slough by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Derby to Slough.
3. What is the best way to travel from Derby to Slough by train?
The fastest train journey time from Derby to Slough is 2h 42m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Derby to Slough?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Derby to Slough. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Derby to Slough train timetables?
While Derby to Slough trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Derby to Slough is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. 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.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Derby to Slough
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€23.92
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€35.87
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