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
$88
1 night at 3-star hotel
Slough in January
Estimated hotel price
$88
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 12h 45m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Slough, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Slough to Nottingham takes 1h 46m and costs around $23 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about $20 for a 1h 49m 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 $11. From Nottingham, the ticket costs about $15 for a journey of 140 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 12h 45m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Slough, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Slough to Nottingham takes 1h 46m and costs around $23 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about $20 for a 1h 49m 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 $11. From Nottingham, the ticket costs about $15 for a journey of 140 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

Airlines serving Slough

Lufthansa
Good (7,110 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,341 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,834 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,600 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (8,521 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,931 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,984 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,646 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,490 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (786 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,356 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,754 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (8,631 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,285 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (349 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,320 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,703 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,328 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,117 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,199 reviews)
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Where to stay in Slough

Average rates range from around $105 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $139 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Slough

Most booked hotels in Slough

Hyatt Place London Heathrow Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 3652 reviews)
$107+
Holiday Inn Express London Heathrow T4
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 4251 reviews)
$98+
Sofitel London Heathrow
5 stars
Excellent (8.3, 3922 reviews)
$179+
Leonardo London Heathrow Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 5230 reviews)
$80+
Holiday Inn Slough - Windsor
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, 2023 reviews)
$81+
Hilton London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
4 stars
Good (7.6, 1377 reviews)
$124+

Renting a car in Slough

Renting a car in Slough costs $53 per day, on average, or $107 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

Expect to pay $6.59 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 $79.04 and $105.39. Intermediate (Class Intermediate Car or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Slough, while also 73% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Slough costs $53 per day, on average, or $107 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

Expect to pay $6.59 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 $79.04 and $105.39. Intermediate (Class Intermediate Car or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Slough, while also 73% cheaper than other types, on average.

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