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. 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 Kai's Restaurant (467 Bath Road) are great picks.

When to visit Slough

Slough in January
Estimated hotel price
$92
1 night at 3-star hotel
Slough in January
Estimated hotel price
$92
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 New York and takes around 6h 50m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Slough, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Slough to Birmingham takes 1h 28m and costs around $22 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about $37 for a 1h 34m 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 U-Save, 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 135 miles and will cost you around $6. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about $9 for a journey of 170 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 New York and takes around 6h 50m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Slough, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Slough to Birmingham takes 1h 28m and costs around $22 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about $37 for a 1h 34m 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 U-Save, 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 135 miles and will cost you around $6. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about $9 for a journey of 170 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

Lufthansa
Good (7,207 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,366 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,091 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,982 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,654 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,894 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,819 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,861 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,472 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (809 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,286 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,594 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,679 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,416 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,092 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (352 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,351 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,306 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,224 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,912 reviews)
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Where to stay in Slough

Average rates range from around $107 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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Holiday Inn Express London Heathrow T4
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 4560 reviews)
$117+
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Leonardo London Heathrow Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 5431 reviews)
$137+
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Sofitel London Heathrow
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, 4045 reviews)
$197+
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Hyatt Place London Heathrow Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 3732 reviews)
$113+
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Holiday Inn Slough - Windsor
4 stars
Good (7.9, 2114 reviews)
$122+
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Copthorne Hotel Slough Windsor
4 stars
Good (7.8, 2517 reviews)
$96+
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Renting a car in Slough

Renting a car in Slough costs $63 per day, on average, or $126 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

Expect to pay $6.81 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 $81.76 and $109.02. The most frequently booked car type in Slough is Full-size (Volkswagen Multivan or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Class Intermediate Car or similar) are, on average, 71% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Slough costs $63 per day, on average, or $126 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

Expect to pay $6.81 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 $81.76 and $109.02. The most frequently booked car type in Slough is Full-size (Volkswagen Multivan or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Class Intermediate Car or similar) are, on average, 71% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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