Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting 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. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Slough has to offer.

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 April
Estimated hotel price
$101
1 night at 3-star hotel
Slough in April
Estimated hotel price
$101
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Slough in July, when the average temperature is 66.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 75.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 35.6 °F, with an average temperature of 41 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in August, when precipitation is around 2.6″. In contrast, March is usually the driest month of the year in Slough, with an average rainfall of 1.5″.

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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 7 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Slough from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 13h 30m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Slough, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Slough to Bristol takes 1h 34m and costs around $35 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Southampton, expect to pay about $50 for a 1h 55m trip. Located 2.0 miles from the city center, Slough Datchet is the busiest station in Slough. Another popular train station is Slough, located 0.3 miles from the center.

Car

Another option to get to Slough is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 20 miles from Slough. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and ADDCAR RENTAL , among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Slough using National Express or FlixBus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Slough takes 135 miles and will cost you around $6. From Gloucester, the ticket costs about $7 for a journey of 210 miles. The most popular bus station is Slough Langley, Slough, located 2 miles from downtown Slough. Slough Heathrow Windsor Marriott is also a commonly used station, and is 2 miles from the city center.

Plane

When flying to Slough, you’ll arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 7 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Slough from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 13h 30m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Slough, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Slough to Bristol takes 1h 34m and costs around $35 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Southampton, expect to pay about $50 for a 1h 55m trip. Located 2.0 miles from the city center, Slough Datchet is the busiest station in Slough. Another popular train station is Slough, located 0.3 miles from the center.

Car

Another option to get to Slough is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 20 miles from Slough. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and ADDCAR RENTAL , among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Slough using National Express or FlixBus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Slough takes 135 miles and will cost you around $6. From Gloucester, the ticket costs about $7 for a journey of 210 miles. The most popular bus station is Slough Langley, Slough, located 2 miles from downtown Slough. Slough Heathrow Windsor Marriott is also a commonly used station, and is 2 miles from the city center.

Airports near Slough

LHRLondon Heathrow
STNLondon Stansted
LGWLondon Gatwick

Airlines serving Slough

KLM
Good (1,450 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,773 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,720 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,172 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,207 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,867 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,106 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,254 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,729 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,531 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,509 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (896 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,678 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,697 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,179 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,387 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,357 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,159 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (384 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,851 reviews)
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Where to stay in Slough

Average rates range from around $62 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $151 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Slough

Most booked hotels in Slough

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Staybridge Suites London - Heathrow Bath Road By IHG
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 1956 reviews)
$108+
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Sofitel London Heathrow
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, 4277 reviews)
$187+
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Holiday Inn London - Heathrow Bath Road By IHG
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 2398 reviews)
$97+
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B&b Hotel London Heathrow
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1394 reviews)
$58+
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Legoland Windsor Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8, 478 reviews)
$93+
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Copthorne Hotel Slough Windsor
4 stars
Good (7.9, 2655 reviews)
$72+
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Renting a car in Slough

Renting a car in Slough costs $19 per day, on average, or $58 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 87% cheaper than airport locations in Slough.

Expect to pay $6.93 per gallon in Slough (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $83.13 and $110.84. Compact (Ford Focus or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Slough, while also 22% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Slough costs $19 per day, on average, or $58 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 87% cheaper than airport locations in Slough.

Expect to pay $6.93 per gallon in Slough (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $83.13 and $110.84. Compact (Ford Focus or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Slough, while also 22% cheaper than other types, on average.

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