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Slough to Northwich train timetable
Travelling from Slough to Northwich, the fastest train takes 3h 49m with an average travel time of 4h 47m. 72 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:03 and the last at 22:59. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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13:43 Langley (Berks) | 4h 5m, 2 change | 17:48 Lostock Gralam | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
13:54 Slough | 5h 6m, 3 change | 19:00 Lostock Gralam | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
14:02 Slough | 3h 59m, 2 change | 18:01 Lostock Gralam | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
14:25 Langley (Berks) | 3h 57m, 3 change | 18:22 Greenbank | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
14:25 Langley (Berks) | 4h 10m, 2 change | 18:35 Lostock Gralam | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
Slough to Northwich train tickets and times
Slough to Northwich train travel guide
The train journey from Slough to Northwich combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Slough, you can get to Northwich in just 3h 49m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Slough to Northwich?
Ticket prices from Slough to Northwich average around €62.65, 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 Slough to Northwich by train?
What is the fastest train from Slough to Northwich?
The fastest train journey time from Slough to Northwich is 3h 49m . 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 Slough to Northwich?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Slough to Northwich. 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 Slough to Northwich?
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 Slough to Northwich trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Slough to Northwich 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 Slough to Northwich 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.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Slough to Northwich trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Slough to Northwich 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?
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.
Which train companies operate the Slough to Northwich route?
The train from Slough to Northwich 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
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 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
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.
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