Slough railway station
Principal railway station in the English town of Slough / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Slough railway station, in Slough, Berkshire, England, is on the Great Western Main Line, halfway between London Paddington and Reading. It is 18 miles 36 chains (18.45 mi; 29.7 km) down the line from the zero point at Paddington and is situated between Langley to the east and Burnham to the west.[1] The station is just to the north of the town centre, on the north side of the A4.
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General information | |
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Location | Borough of Slough England |
Coordinates | 51.512°N 0.592°W / 51.512; -0.592 |
Grid reference | SU978801 |
Owned by | Network Rail |
Managed by | Great Western Railway |
Platforms | 5 |
Other information | |
Station code | SLO |
Classification | DfT category C1 |
History | |
Original company | Great Western Railway |
Key dates | |
4 June 1838 | Line opened |
1 June 1840 | Station opened |
8 September 1884 | Station re-sited |
Passengers | |
2018/19 | 5.640 million |
Interchange | 1.733 million |
2019/20 | 5.546 million |
Interchange | 1.715 million |
2020/21 | 1.403 million |
Interchange | 0.267 million |
2021/22 | 3.513 million |
Interchange | 0.775 million |
2022/23 | 4.528 million |
Interchange | 1.322 million |
Location | |
Notes | |
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road |
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It is served by Great Western Railway, with services to Paddington, Reading, Oxford, and Didcot Parkway; and by the Elizabeth line on local services between Abbey Wood and Reading. It is the terminus for trains from Windsor on the Windsor branch.