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Trains from Manchester Victoria to Slough

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Trains to Slough from Manchester Victoria

First train

03:35

Last train

22:48

Departure stationManchester Victoria
Arrival stationSlough
Journey time

From 3h 37m

Distance

153 miles (246 km)

Frequency

18 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, Thameslink, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Manchester Victoria to Slough?

Check out the next trains departing from Manchester Victoria to Slough for Tuesday 10th November 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:4216:474h 5m, 3 changes
12:5317:094h 16m, 2 changes
13:0217:024h 0m, 3 changes
13:2217:183h 56m, 3 changes
13:2317:304h 7m, 4 changes
13:4217:424h 0m, 3 changes
13:5318:214h 28m, 2 changes
14:0217:483h 46m, 3 changes
14:2218:123h 50m, 3 changes
14:2318:193h 56m, 4 changes

Travelling from Manchester Victoria to Slough by train

If you're planning to travel from Manchester Victoria to Slough, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Manchester Victoria to Slough takes around 4 hours 58 minutes. There are normally 18 trains per day travelling from Manchester Victoria to Slough.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Slough, as there are no direct trains.

Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales and East Midlands Railway trains run on this route.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Manchester Victoria to Slough?

Want to know more about your journey from Manchester Victoria to Slough? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Slough from Manchester Victoria?

To get to Slough from Manchester Victoria, why not take the train? With 18 trains per day and an average journey time of 4 hours and 58 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Manchester Victoria to Slough by train?

On average, it takes around 4 hours and 58 minutes to travel from Manchester Victoria to Slough by train, although you can get there in 3 hours and 37 minutes on the fastest services. With 18 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Manchester Victoria to Slough?

The fastest time a train can travel the 153 miles (246 km) from Manchester Victoria to Slough is 3 hours and 37 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Manchester Victoria to Slough?

There are no direct trains that run between Manchester Victoria and Slough. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Manchester Victoria to Slough?

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3. Book split tickets

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4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Manchester Victoria to Slough is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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