Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Slough travel guide

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You're Going to Love Slough

With a population of 134.072, Slough is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Slough deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Slough

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Crown Inn at Burnham Beeches (Crown Ln) and Nashtaa Slough (21 London Rd) are great picks.

When to visit Slough

Slough in January
Estimated hotel price
€75
1 night at 3-star hotel
Slough in January
Estimated hotel price
€75
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Slough in July, when the average temperature is 19 °C, and the highest can go up to 24 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 2 °C, with an average temperature of 5 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in August, when precipitation is around 66 mm. In contrast, March is usually the driest month of the year in Slough, with an average rainfall of 38 mm.

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How to Get to Slough

Plane

When flying to Slough, you’ll arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 11 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Slough from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 1h 25m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Slough, followed by West Midlands Railway. The train journey from Slough to Birmingham takes 1h 33m and costs around €30 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about €40 for a 2h 23m trip. Located 3.1 km from the city centre, Slough Datchet is the busiest station in Slough. Another popular train station is Slough, located 0.4 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Slough is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 33 km from Slough. You’ll find branches of DRIVALIA and GREEN MOTION , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Slough, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Slough takes 217 km and will cost you around €9. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about €6 for a journey of 306 km. The most popular bus station is Slough Langley, Slough, located 4 km from the city centre of Slough. Slough Heathrow Windsor Marriott is also a commonly used station, and is 4 km from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Slough, you’ll arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 11 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Slough from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 1h 25m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Slough, followed by West Midlands Railway. The train journey from Slough to Birmingham takes 1h 33m and costs around €30 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about €40 for a 2h 23m trip. Located 3.1 km from the city centre, Slough Datchet is the busiest station in Slough. Another popular train station is Slough, located 0.4 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Slough is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 33 km from Slough. You’ll find branches of DRIVALIA and GREEN MOTION , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Slough, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Slough takes 217 km and will cost you around €9. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about €6 for a journey of 306 km. The most popular bus station is Slough Langley, Slough, located 4 km from the city centre of Slough. Slough Heathrow Windsor Marriott is also a commonly used station, and is 4 km from the city centre.

Airports near Slough

LHRLondon Heathrow
STNLondon Stansted
LGWLondon Gatwick

Airlines serving Slough

KLM
Good (1,432 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,631 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,010 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,580 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,100 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,813 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,094 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,683 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,052 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,440 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,506 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,527 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,332 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (879 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,095 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,606 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,337 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,413 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,463 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,147 reviews)
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Where to stay in Slough

Average rates range from around €53 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €130 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Slough

Most booked hotels in Slough

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Leonardo London Heathrow Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
€82+
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Sofitel London Heathrow
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
€142+
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Hyatt Place London Heathrow Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
€86+
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B&b Hotel London Heathrow
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
€43+
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Copthorne Hotel Slough Windsor
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
€62+
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Holiday Inn Slough - Windsor By IHG
4 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
€46+
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Hiring a car in Slough

Expect to pay €1.55 per litre in Slough (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €18.60 and €24.80. Standard (Class Standard SUV or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Slough, while also 77% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay €1.55 per litre in Slough (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €18.60 and €24.80. Standard (Class Standard SUV or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Slough, while also 77% cheaper than other types, on average.

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