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Slough to Windsor & Eton Central train timetable
From Slough to Windsor & Eton Central, take the fastest train in 6m, typically 6m. Daily, 55 trains depart from Slough, with the first at 05:30 and the last at 23:45. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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07:50 Slough | 6m, Direct | 07:56 Windsor & Eton Central | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
08:10 Slough | 6m, Direct | 08:16 Windsor & Eton Central | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
08:30 Slough | 6m, Direct | 08:36 Windsor & Eton Central | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
08:50 Slough | 6m, Direct | 08:56 Windsor & Eton Central | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
09:10 Slough | 6m, Direct | 09:16 Windsor & Eton Central | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Slough to Windsor & Eton Central train tickets and times
Great Western Railway: Slough to Windsor and Eton Central trains
Travel from Slough to Windsor and Eton Central in just 6 minutes with Great Western Railway.
Rapid direct routes between these two Berkshire towns make it easy and enjoyable to travel from Slough to Windsor. Better yet, with prices from Slough to Windsor and Eton Central starting from only €4.45, fast local travel doesn’t have to cost the Earth.
On your short journey from Slough to Windsor, take in the leafy green views from your window aboard comfortable trains operated by Great Western Railway (GWR). This popular provider of services around the West of England and Wales connects hotspots like Bristol, London, and Cardiff.
Departing from Slough
To start your journey, head to Slough Station, a practical Berkshire station with a long history and good accessibility design.
Situated in the centre of Slough, the station is easy to reach via public transport or active travel. For a seamless commute, the station is only a short walk from Slough bus station, and there is also cycle storage and bike hire drop-off at the station.
The station offers a comfortable departure experience for all passengers, including step-free access to all platforms, seating areas, accessible toilets, and staff help available. Before you board, buy snacks and light meals from food counters, and connect to free Wi-Fi.
From Slough, travel to London Paddington, Maidenhead, Reading, and Didcot Parkway on Great Western Railway and Elizabeth Line services.
Main stops
Unsurprisingly, the quick journey from Slough to Windsor does not typically call at any stations on the way.
Arriving at Windsor and Eton Central
At the end of your train journey from Slough, you’ll arrive in Windsor, a Berkshire town with royal connections and an abundance of green space, history, and culture.
Windsor and Eton Central Station has various facilities to welcome passengers, whether you want to buy some refreshments from the station’s counters or spend a few minutes in the seating area before leaving the station. There is also step-free access from all platforms, and staff assistance is available seven days a week. Note: There are no toilets at the station.
People visit Windsor for its famous castle, which is one of the official residences of the British monarch. Windsor and Eton Central is the ideal arrival point for visits to Windsor Castle. It is also easy to access Windsor town centre from the train station, where you will find cosy tea rooms and plentiful independent shops.
Windsor and Eton Central is a terminus station with frequent services from Slough operated by Great Western Railway. To continue your journey, board buses around Berkshire and beyond.
Great Western Railway train classes
From Slough to Windsor and Eton Central, travel in Standard Class for the six-minute journey. With Great Western Railway, you are guaranteed a pleasant onboard experience. Benefit from free Wi-Fi, comfortable seats, and power sockets.
Great Western Railway train travel advice
- Children: Little explorers travel free from Slough to Windsor on Great Western Railway trains, while children aged 5 to 15 can get 50% off most tickets. For extra savings, consider adding a Family & Friends Railcard to your order for 1/3 off family ticket costs.
- Pets: Companion animals can travel at no extra charge, so long as they remain on a lead or contained in a carrier. Each (human) passenger can be responsible for a maximum of two pets.
- Bicycles: Subject to space limitations, it is free to bring your bike on GWR trains without a reservation.
- Luggage: Passengers can bring up to three items of luggage on GWR services, ensuring that all bags are stored securely in the dedicated racks or on overhead shelves.
- Passenger Assist: For assistance with your journey, book Passenger Assist before you travel, or speak to station staff for help with luggage handling, navigating the stations, or something else.
*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.
Slough to Windsor & Eton Central train travel guide
The train journey from Slough to Windsor & Eton Central combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Slough, you can get to Windsor & Eton Central in just 6m, 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 Windsor & Eton Central?
The average fare from Slough to Windsor & Eton Central is approximately €4.45, 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.
How do I find the best train route from Slough to Windsor & Eton Central?
What is the fastest train from Slough to Windsor & Eton Central?
The fastest train journey time from Slough to Windsor & Eton Central is 6m. 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 Slough to Windsor & Eton Central?
No, there are no direct trains from Slough to Windsor & Eton Central. 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 Slough to Windsor & Eton Central?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
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 Slough to Windsor & Eton Central train timetables?
While Slough to Windsor & Eton Central 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 Windsor & Eton Central 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?
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.
Do Slough to Windsor & Eton Central trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Slough to Windsor & Eton Central are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
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?
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Which train companies operate the Slough to Windsor & Eton Central route?
The Slough to Windsor & Eton Central route is operated by Great Western Railway. 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
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
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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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
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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