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Derby to Slough train ticket prices
€24.45
On Thu 01 Jan
Derby to Slough train timetable
The journey from Derby to Slough on the fastest train in 2h 34m, usually 2h 45m. Each day, 38 trains leave from Derby, starting at 04:47 and ending at 20:47. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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14:32 Derby | 2h 41m, 2 change | 17:13 Langley (Berks) | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
15:09 Derby | 2h 34m, 2 change | 17:43 Langley (Berks) | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
15:32 Derby | 2h 41m, 2 change | 18:13 Langley (Berks) | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
16:09 Derby | 2h 34m, 2 change | 18:43 Langley (Berks) | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
16:32 Derby | 2h 41m, 2 change | 19:13 Langley (Berks) | 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?
The average fare from Derby to Slough is approximately €24.45, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific 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. 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.
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.
Is it worth taking a train from Derby to Slough?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
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
Are Derby to Slough trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
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?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Derby to Slough route?
The train from Derby to Slough is operated by Avanti West Coast. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search 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
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Derby to Slough train tickets

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