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Thatcham to Guildford train timetable
The journey from Thatcham to Guildford on the fastest train in 1h 10m, usually 1h 13m. Each day, 20 trains leave from Thatcham, starting at 06:32 and ending at 23:51. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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06:32 Thatcham | 1h 37m, 1 change | 08:09 Guildford | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
07:17 Thatcham | 1h 15m, 1 change | 08:32 Guildford | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
08:21 Thatcham | 1h 11m, 1 change | 09:32 Guildford | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
09:19 Thatcham | 1h 13m, 1 change | 10:32 Guildford | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
10:22 Thatcham | 1h 10m, 1 change | 11:32 Guildford | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Thatcham to Guildford train tickets and times
Thatcham to Guildford train travel guide
Travelling by train from Thatcham to Guildford is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Thatcham, you can reach Guildford in just 1h 10m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Thatcham to Guildford?
The average fare from Thatcham to Guildford is approximately €8.47, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Thatcham to Guildford by train?
What is the fastest train from Thatcham to Guildford?
The quickest train journey from Thatcham to Guildford takes 1h 10m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Thatcham to Guildford?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Thatcham to Guildford. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Thatcham to Guildford?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Thatcham to Guildford train timetables?
While Thatcham to Guildford trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Thatcham to Guildford is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Thatcham to Guildford trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Thatcham to Guildford route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Thatcham to Guildford route?
The route from Thatcham to Guildford is operated by Great Western Railway. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Thatcham to Guildford train tickets

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