The business town of Slough is 25 miles to the west of central London, in County Berkshire. Several of the UK’s major motorways pass close to Slough. Heathrow Airport is a short distance from Slough. Slough is a new town with a population in excess of 100,000. Cheap car hire in Slough is the most convenient means of travelling to onward destinations.

Slough Trading Estate, a large business park on the outskirts of Slough, is home to several large companies. Up to the 1980s Slough was a manufacturing centre with several well known factories. Since then a lot of the factories have closed. Office blocks stand in their place. Slough now hosts several IT companies.

Some of the UK’s principal car rental suppliers, together with local vehicle firms, offer myriad car hire in Slough options. Google cheap car hire in Slough on the Internet and you may just pick up a bargain. Slough’s accommodation choices range from basic bed and breakfasts to luxury hotels.

Slough’s High Street houses Queensmere Observatory Shopping Centre, Slough Museum and a large proportion of the town’s eateries and drinking establishments. The shopping centre has more than 120 shops and facilities. Slough has two mediaeval churches, St Mary’s and St Laurence’s.

Windsor Castle and historic Windsor Town are two miles from Slough. Direct trains to Windsor, London Paddington, western England and South Wales can be boarded at Slough Train Station. Junction 6 of the M4 motorway provides access to Slough. London’s M25 ring road is five miles east along the M4.