There are 4 ways to get from Slough to Shard End by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to Birmingham Internationaltrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 31m£48–89Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminalbus 210
4h 8m£22–33Drive 100.1 mi
- Drive from Slough to Shard Endcar 100.1 mi
1h 50m£25–36Bus, train, line 99 bus
- Take the bus from Wellington Street Stop F to High Wycombe BusStnbus X74
- Take the train from High Wycombe to Solihulltrain
- Take the bus from Solihull Station to Nearmoor Roadbus 99
4h 25m
Slough to Shard End by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Slough to Shard End is to bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Slough to Shard End is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Slough to Shard End. However, there are services departing from Wellington Street Stop B and arriving at Thistledown Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Slough to Shard End. However, there are services departing from Slough and arriving at Lea Hall via Reading and Birmingham International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Slough and Shard End is 113 miles. The road distance is 100.7 miles.
The best way to get from Slough to Shard End without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £45 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Slough to Shard End, including transfers.
Slough to Shard End bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Slough to Shard End train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Slough to Shard End is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £35 and takes 4h 8m.
What companies run services between Slough, England and Shard End, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Reading to Birmingham International hourly. Tickets cost £40–60 and the journey takes 1h 24m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost £16–27 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
Train from Reading to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
Train from High Wycombe to Solihull
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
Bus from Wellington Street Stop F to High Wycombe BusStn
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
- Phone
- 01494 450151
- info@carouselbuses.co.uk
- Website
- Carousel Buses
Bus from Wellington Street Stop F to High Wycombe BusStn
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Carousel Buses
- Phone
- 0121 322 2222
- comments@diamondbuses.com
- Website
- Diamond Bus Ltd
Bus from Solihull Station to Nearmoor Road
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Diamond Bus Ltd
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Booking & Getting There
Slough to Shard End bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal station.
Slough to Shard End train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham International station.
Yes, the driving distance between Slough to Shard End is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Slough to Shard End.
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