Why go
- Town in Berkshire, England.
- Served by Denham Aerodrome.
History
Slough is a town in Berkshire, England, in the Thames Valley, 20 miles (32 km) west of central London and 19 miles (31 km) north-east of Reading, at the intersection of the M4, M40 and M25 motorways. It is part of the historic county of Buckinghamshire. In 2021, the population of the town was 143,184. The wider Borough of Slough had a population of 158,500.
Where to stay
110 High St, Eton, Windsor SL4 6AN, United Kingdom · thechristopher.co.uk
84 High St, Eton, Windsor SL4 6AF, United Kingdom · thecrownandcushioneton.co.uk
Indoor
Windsor Rd, Slough SL1 2EL, United Kingdom · premierinn.com
Church St, Chalvey, Slough SL1 2NH, United Kingdom · ihg.com
Terminal 5, 5 London Rd, Slough SL3 8QB, United Kingdom · ihg.com
THE PINEWOOD HOTEL, Wexham Park Ln, George Green, Slough SL3 6AP, United Kingdom · pinewoodhotel.co.uk
Cliveden Rd, Taplow, Maidenhead SL6 0JF, United Kingdom · clivedenhouse.co.uk
5 William St, Slough SL1 1GZ, United Kingdom · marriott.com
Avenue Dr, Uxbridge Rd, Iver, Slough SL3 6DU, United Kingdom · marriott.com
399 London Rd, Langley, Slough SL3 8PS, United Kingdom · travelodge.co.uk
Landmark Place, Herschel St, Slough SL1 1PG, United Kingdom · travelodge.co.uk
Baylis House, Stoke Poges Ln, Slough SL1 3PB, United Kingdom · baylisparkhotel.com
Stoke Place, Buckinghamshire, Stoke Grn, Slough SL2 4HT, United Kingdom · stokeplace.co.uk
Ditton Rd, Langley, Slough SL3 8PT, United Kingdom · marriott.com
Cippenham Ln, Slough SL1 2YE, United Kingdom · millenniumhotels.com
Ledgers Rd, Slough SL1 2QU, United Kingdom
Indoor
Restaurants & places to go
Restaurant · Features: step-free access Wikipedia: en:The Fat Duck · High Street, Maidenhead, SL6 2AQ · thefatduck.co.uk
Chicken, Portuguese, Restaurant · Chicken/Portuguese restaurant · 10 Thames Street, Windsor, SL4 1PL · nandos.co.uk
Italian, Restaurant · Italian restaurant · 19 Thames Street, Windsor, SL4 1PL · prezzo.co.uk
French, Restaurant · French restaurant · Ferry Road, Maidenhead, SL6 2AT · waterside-inn.co.uk
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 07:00-17:00; Sa 08:00-17:00; Su 09:00-17:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, step-free access · High Street,… · harrisandhoole.co.uk
Thai, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-22:30 · 30 Thames Street, Windsor, SL4 1PR · gigglingsquid.com
Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: 24/7 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, vegan options, step-free access, air conditioning · ExtraMSA Beaconsfield… · mcdonalds.com
Pizza, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:00-23:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-24:00; Su 11:00-23:00 Features: takeaway · Bridge Avenue, Maidenhead, SL6 1RS · papajohns.co.uk
Sandwich, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 07:00-20:00 Features: takeaway · 115 High Street, West Drayton, UB7 7QL · restaurants.subway.com
Greek, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 12:00-23:00; Su 12:00-22:00 · 2 River Street, Windsor, SL4 1QT · therealgreek.com
Noodle, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-21:00 Features: takeaway · ExtraMSA Beaconsfield Services, Beaconsfield, HP9 2SE · chopstixnoodles.co.uk
Kebab, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-23:00 Features: takeaway · 31/33 High Street, Maidenhead, SL6 1JG · gdk.com
Steak, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-23:00 · Bath Road, Maidenhead, SL6 0AJ · millerandcarter.co.uk
Asian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Su-Th 11:00-22:00; Fr,Sa 11:00-23:00 · High Street, Windsor, SL4 1PQ · wagamama.com
Cafe · Baguettes, wraps, sandwiches, juice bar, salads, coffee · William Street, Windsor · freshwindsor.co.uk
American, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating · Straight Road, Windsor, SL4 2SH · harvester.co.uk
Indian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-22:30 · 98 Peascod Street, Windsor, SL4 1DH · chutneyhouse.co.uk
Brunch, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-05:30; Su 10:00-05:00 Features: outdoor seating, delivery · Holloway Lane, West Drayton, UB7 0AE · cintias.cafe
Mexican, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:00-22:00; Fr-Su 10:30-23:00 Features: outdoor seating, air conditioning · ExtraMSA Beaconsfield Services,… · elmexicana.co.uk
Chinese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo off; Tu-Th 12:00-14:30,17:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 12:00-14:30,17:30-22:30; Su 12:00-14:30,17:00-22:00 Features: vegetarian… · leedynasty.uk
Pakistani, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 11:00-23:00; Sa 10:00-23:00; Su 10:00-22:00 Features: halal, air conditioning · 39 Station Road, West Drayton,… · raavispice.com
British, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating, vegetarian options · 4B-4C High Street, Maidenhead, SL6 1QJ · thelounges.co.uk
Frozen Yogurt, Dessert, Ice Cream · Features: takeaway · 12 Peascod Street, Windsor, SL4 1DU · benjerry.co.uk
Donut, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · 6 Peascod Street, Windsor, SL4 1DT · shops.krispykreme.co.uk
Tex-Mex, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · 12A Peascod Street, Windsor, SL4 1DU · tortilla.co.uk
Indonesian, Vietnamese, Malaysian, Thai, Restaurant · Indonesian/Vietnamese restaurant · 31-32 Thames Street, Windsor, SL4 1PJ · bananatree.co.uk
Ice Cream, Ice Cream · Ice Cream ice cream · 61 Belmont Road, Uxbridge, UB8 1QT · creamscafe.com
Turkish, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating · 71 St Leonards Road, Windsor, SL4 3BZ · bestmezegrill.co.uk
Moroccan, Restaurant · Moroccan restaurant · 27 St Leonards Road, Windsor, SL4 3BP · alfassiarestaurant.com
Fish And Chips, Fast Food · Fish And Chips fast food · 8 Stoney Meade, Slough, SL1 2YL · jksfishnchips.com
Regional, Cafe · Regional cafe · 15 St Leonards Road, Windsor, SL4 3BN · montyscafe.co.uk
Pasty, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-23:00 · 6 Sipson Road, West Drayton, UB7 9DP · favorite.co.uk
Japanese, Restaurant · Japanese restaurant · 81 St Leonards Road, Windsor, SL4 3BZ · ichibanrestaurant.co.uk
Steak House, Seafood, Burger, Restaurant · Steak House/Seafood restaurant · 10 High Street, Windsor, SL4 1LD · meatattheparish.com
Vietnamese, Restaurant · Vietnamese restaurant · 33 St Leonards Road, Windsor, SL4 3BP · instagram.com
Georgian, Restaurant · Georgian restaurant · 73 Peascod Street, Windsor, SL4 1DH
Lebanese, Restaurant · Lebanese restaurant · 41 Thames Street, Windsor, SL4 1PR
Churro, Fast Food · Features: outdoor seating · Windsor Road, Beaconsfield, HP9 2SE
Tapas, Restaurant · Features: vegetarian options · Maidenhead, SL6 1QG
Polish, Restaurant · Polish restaurant · 19a Stoke Road, Slough, SL2 5AH
Caribbean, Fast Food · Caribbean fast food · 41 Stoke Road, Slough, SL2 5AH
Tea, Cafe · Tea cafe · 179 High Street, Uxbridge, UB8 1LA
Dessert, Restaurant · Dessert restaurant · 317 High Street, Slough, SL1 1BD
Waffle, Fast Food · Waffle fast food · 11 Belmont Road
354 more places in the Ultimate edition. See the Ultimate edition →
Airports
Heathrow Airport (LHR) 6.3 mi to the centre
London, ENG, GB — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 86 airlines (British Airways, American Airlines, Iberia Airlines, Finnair…) · direct flights to 171 destinations incl. New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Boston, Chicago… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 86 airlines, 171 direct destinations
- British Airways BA (A320, A319, 777, A321, 747-400, 767…) · 130 routes: Aberdeen, Abu Dhabi, Abuja, Accra, Alma-ata, Amman, Amsterdam, Athens, Atlanta, Austin, Bahrain, Baku, Baltimore, Bangalore, Bangkok, Barcelona, Beijing, Beirut, Belfast, Bergen, Berlin, Bologna, Boston, Brussels, Bucharest, Budapest, Buenos Aires, Cairo, Calgary, Cape Town, Chengdu, Chicago, Copenhagen, Dallas-Fort Worth, Delhi, Denver, Dubai, Dublin, Duesseldorf, Edinburgh … +90 more
- American Airlines AA (A320, A319, A321, 777, 747-400, 767…) · 94 routes: Aberdeen*, Abu Dhabi*, Accra*, Amsterdam*, Athens*, Atlanta*, Austin, Bahrain*, Baltimore*, Bangalore*, Barcelona*, Belfast*, Bergen*, Berlin*, Bologna*, Boston*, Brussels*, Bucharest*, Budapest*, Calgary*, Cape Town*, Charlotte, Chicago, Copenhagen*, Dallas-Fort Worth, Delhi*, Denver*, Dubai*, Dublin*, Duesseldorf*, Edinburgh*, Entebbe*, Frankfurt*, Geneva*, Gibraltar*, Glasgow*, Gothenborg*, Hamburg*, Hannover*, Helsinki* … +54 more
- Iberia Airlines IB (777, A320, 747-400, A319, A321, 767…) · 50 routes: Aberdeen*, Abu Dhabi*, Atlanta*, Austin, Bahrain*, Baltimore*, Bangkok*, Barcelona*, Beirut*, Belfast*, Bilbao, Boston*, Budapest*, Calgary*, Chicago*, Dallas-Fort Worth*, Denver*, Edinburgh*, Glasgow*, Gothenborg*, Houston*, Ibiza, La Coruna, Las Vegas*, Leeds*, Los Angeles*, Madrid, Manchester*, Mexico City*, Miami*, Montreal*, New York*, Newark*, Newcastle*, Oslo*, Palma de Mallorca*, Paris*, Philadelphia*, Phoenix*, Raleigh-durham* … +10 more
- Finnair AY (747-400, 777, 767, A320, 787-8, A321…) · 27 routes: Atlanta*, Austin, Baltimore, Boston, Calgary*, Chicago, Dallas-Fort Worth, Denver, Helsinki, Houston, Las Vegas, Lisbon*, Los Angeles, Miami, Montreal*, New York, Newark, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Raleigh-durham*, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Stockholm*, Toronto*, Vancouver*, Washington
- Virgin Atlantic Airways VS (A330-300, A340-600, 747-400, A320, A340-300, 767-400…) · 27 routes: Aberdeen*, Atlanta*, Beijing*, Boston, Chicago, Delhi, Detroit, Dubai, Edinburgh*, Hong Kong, Johannesburg, Lagos, Los Angeles, Manchester*, Miami, Minneapolis, Moscow*, Mumbai, New York, Newark, San Francisco, Seattle, Shanghai, Singapore*, Tokyo, Tokyo, Washington
- Lufthansa Cargo LH (767-300, 777, A319, A320, 777-300ER, A321…) · 17 routes: Calgary*, Chicago*, Duesseldorf, Edmonton*, Frankfurt, Halifax*, Houston*, Los Angeles*, Montreal*, Munich, Newark*, Ottawa*, San Francisco*, St. John's*, Toronto*, Vancouver*, Washington*
- Delta Air Lines DL (767-400, 76W, A330-300, 747-400, A340-300, A340-600…) · 12 routes: Atlanta, Boston, Chicago*, Detroit, Los Angeles*, Miami*, Minneapolis, New York, Newark*, San Francisco*, Seattle, Washington*
- US Airways US (777-300ER, A330-300, 777, A330-200, 767-300, A319…) · 12 routes: Athens*, Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas-Fort Worth, Doha, Johannesburg, Lisbon*, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Philadelphia, Raleigh-durham
- Air Berlin AB (A319, A320, A321, 767) · 10 routes: Berlin*, Frankfurt*, Hamburg*, Hannover*, Mulhouse*, Munich*, Paris*, Stuttgart*, Vienna*, Zurich*
- Air Canada AC (767-300, 777-300ER, A330-300, A319, 777-200LR) · 8 routes: Calgary, Edmonton, Halifax, Montreal, Ottawa, St. John's, Toronto, Vancouver
- Transaero Airlines UN (A330-300, A340-600, 737-800, 747-400, 767-300, 737-800…) · 8 routes: Aberdeen, Boston*, Edinburgh, Johannesburg, Los Angeles*, Manchester, Moscow, San Francisco*
- Air France AF (767-400, 76W, 777-200LR, A319, A320, A321) · 7 routes: Atlanta*, Boston*, Detroit, Minneapolis*, New York*, Paris, Seattle
- KLM Royal Dutch Airlines KL (76W, 767, 737, 767-400, 777, F70…) · 7 routes: Amsterdam, Atlanta*, Boston*, Detroit*, Minneapolis*, New York*, Seattle*
- United Airlines UA (777, 767-300, 757-200, 787-8) · 6 routes: Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington
- Malaysia Airlines MH (777, A320, A321, 380, 767-300) · 5 routes: Dallas-Fort Worth, Helsinki*, Kuala Lumpur, New York, Raleigh-durham
- Scandinavian Airlines System SK (736, 737-800, 737-700, 737-700, 737-800, A320…) · 5 routes: Copenhagen, Gothenborg, Oslo, Stavanger, Stockholm
- Aer Lingus EI (A320, A319) · 4 routes: Belfast, Cork, Dublin, Shannon
- All Nippon Airways NH (A319, A320, A321, A340-300, A340-600, 734…) · 4 routes: Lisbon*, Tokyo, Tokyo, Warsaw*
- Germanwings 4U (A319, A320, CRJ) · 4 routes: Berlin, Cologne, Hamburg, Stuttgart
- Air India Limited AI (787-8, 777-200, 777-300ER) · 3 routes: Delhi, Mumbai, New York*
- Croatia Airlines OU (A320, A319) · 3 routes: Rijeka, Split, Zagreb
- Pakistan International Airlines PK (777) · 3 routes: Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore
- Air Astana KC (757) · 2 routes: Alma-ata, Tselinograd
- Air China CA (A340-600, 777-300) · 2 routes: Beijing, Shanghai*
- Air New Zealand NZ (777-300, 777) · 2 routes: Los Angeles, San Francisco*
- Alitalia AZ (A320, A321, 32S) · 2 routes: Milan, Rome
- Biman Bangladesh Airlines BG (777-200) · 2 routes: Dhaka, Sylhet Osmani
- China Eastern Airlines MU (A330-200, 737, F70) · 2 routes: Amsterdam*, Shanghai
- Egyptair MS (737-800, A330-300) · 2 routes: Cairo, Luxor
- Ethiopian Airlines ET (777-200LR, 787-8) · 2 routes: Addis Ababa, Toronto
- Gulf Air Bahrain GF (A320, A330-200, 777) · 2 routes: Bahrain, Dallas-Fort Worth*
- Japan Airlines Domestic JL (777-300, 777) · 2 routes: Tokyo, Tokyo*
- Jet Airways 9W (777-300ER) · 2 routes: Delhi, Mumbai
- Kuwait Airways KU (777, AB6) · 2 routes: Kuwait, New York
- Royal Air Maroc AT (737-800, 737-700) · 2 routes: Casablanca, Tanger
- Saudi Arabian Airlines SV (777, 777-300) · 2 routes: Jeddah, Riyadh
- Swiss International Air Lines LX (A320, A319, A321, A320) · 2 routes: Geneva, Zurich
- Thai Airways International TG (A340-600, 736, 747, 737-700, 737-800) · 2 routes: Bangkok, Stockholm*
- Vueling Airlines VY (A320) · 2 routes: Bilbao, La Coruna
- Aegean Airlines A3 (A320, A321) · 1 route: Athens
- Aeroflot Russian Airlines SU (A320, A321, A330-300) · 1 route: Moscow
- AeroMéxico AM (767-300, 787) · 1 route: Mexico City
- Air Algerie AH (736) · 1 route: Algier
- Air Baltic BT (A319) · 1 route: Milan
- Air Malta KM (A319, A320) · 1 route: Malta
- Air Mauritius MK (A340-300) · 1 route: Plaisance
- Air Serbia JU (A319, 737-300) · 1 route: Belgrade
- Asiana Airlines OZ (777-200LR) · 1 route: Seoul
- Austrian Airlines OS (A320, A321) · 1 route: Vienna*
- Azerbaijan Airlines J2 (767) · 1 route: Baku
- Brussels Airlines SN (A319, AR1) · 1 route: Brussels
- Bulgaria Air FB (A319, A320, Embraer 190) · 1 route: Sofia
- Cathay Pacific CX (777-300ER) · 1 route: Hong Kong
- China Airlines CI (737) · 1 route: Amsterdam
- China Southern Airlines CZ (787) · 1 route: Guangzhou
- Cyprus Airways CY (A320) · 1 route: Larnaca
- El Al Israel Airlines LY (767-300, 777-200) · 1 route: Tel-aviv
- Emirates EK (A380) · 1 route: Dubai
- Etihad Airways EY (345, A340-600, 777-300ER) · 1 route: Abu Dhabi
- EVA Air BR (777-300ER) · 1 route: Bangkok
- Icelandair FI (75W) · 1 route: Keflavik
- Iran Air IR (AB6) · 1 route: Tehran
- Kenya Airways KQ (777-200) · 1 route: Nairobi
- Korean Air KE (777-300ER) · 1 route: Seoul
- Libyan Arab Airlines LN (A320) · 1 route: Tripoli
- LOT Polish Airlines LO (734, Embraer 195) · 1 route: Warsaw
- Middle East Airlines ME (A320, A330-200) · 1 route: Beirut
- Olympic Airlines OA (A321) · 1 route: Athens*
- Oman Air WY (A330-300) · 1 route: Muscat
- Philippine Airlines PR (777-300) · 1 route: Manila
- Qantas QF (A380) · 1 route: Dubai
- Qatar Airways QR (A330-200, A330-300, A340-600, 787-8, 777-300ER, 777-200LR) · 1 route: Doha
- Royal Brunei Airlines BI (787) · 1 route: Dubai
- Royal Jordanian RJ (A321, 330) · 1 route: Amman
- SATA International S4 (A319) · 1 route: Lisbon*
- Singapore Airlines Cargo SQ (A380, 777-300ER) · 1 route: Singapore
- South African Airways SA (A330-200, A340-300) · 1 route: Johannesburg
- SriLankan Airlines UL (A330-200) · 1 route: Colombo
- TAM Brazilian Airlines JJ (777-300) · 1 route: Sao Paulo
- TAP Portugal TP (A319, A320, A321) · 1 route: Lisbon
- Tarom RO (318) · 1 route: Bucharest
- Tunisair TU (A320) · 1 route: Tunis
- Turkish Airlines TK (A321, 777-300ER) · 1 route: Istanbul
- Turkmenistan Airlines T5 (757-200) · 1 route: Ashkhabad
- Uzbekistan Airways HY (757) · 1 route: Tashkent
- World Scale Airlines W3 (A330-200) · 1 route: Lagos*
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Blackbushe Airport (BBS) 17 mi to the centre
Camberley, Surrey, ENG, GB — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
Farnborough Airport (FAB) 18 mi to the centre
Farnborough, Hampshire, ENG, GB — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
Wycombe Air Park (HYC) 12 mi to the centre
Marlow, Buckinghamshire, ENG, GB — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Denham Aerodrome 6.4 mi to the centre
Uxbridge, Greater London, ENG, GB
White Waltham Airfield 7.9 mi to the centre
Maidenhead, Berkshire, ENG, GB
Getting there by ferry
French Brothers
Ferry terminal · 1.9 mi from the centre
The Little Green Boat Company - Staines
Ferry terminal · 6 mi from the centre · The Little Green Boat Company
Harbour Tours
Ferry terminal · 7.1 mi from the centre
The Little Green Boat Company - Marlow
Ferry terminal · 8.8 mi from the centre · The Little Green Boat Company
Nauticalia Shepperton Ferry
Ferry terminal · 11 mi from the centre
Where things are
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When to go
Tourist season
May – September
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Shoulder season
April, October
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Worth avoiding
Deep winter
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Denham Aerodrome; 1 other airport serves the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By water: 5 ferry terminals within 12 mi (nearest: French Brothers, 1.9 mi).
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Slough, UK. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Trains & rail
National rail
Coaches & shuttles
Intercity coach
Intercity coach
Private aviation
On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.
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