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Thatcham to Guildford train timetable
From Thatcham to Guildford, take the fastest train in 1h 4m, typically 1h 17m. Daily, 29 trains depart from Thatcham, with the first at 05:54 and the last at 23:42. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:54 Thatcham | 1 hour 11 minutes, 1 change | 07:05 Guildford | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:23 Thatcham | 1 hour 14 minutes, 1 change | 07:37 Guildford | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:50 Thatcham | 1 hour 17 minutes, 1 change | 08:07 Guildford | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
07:15 Thatcham | 1 hour 22 minutes, 1 change | 08:37 Guildford | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
07:28 Thatcham | 1 hour 42 minutes, 1 change | 09:10 Guildford | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Thatcham to Guildford train tickets and times
Thatcham to Guildford train travel guide
The train journey from Thatcham to Guildford combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Thatcham, you can get to Guildford in just 1h 4m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Thatcham to Guildford?
The average fare from Thatcham to Guildford is approximately €8.52, 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.
How do I find the best train route from Thatcham to Guildford?
What is the fastest train from Thatcham to Guildford?
The fastest train journey time from Thatcham to Guildford is 1h 4m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Thatcham to Guildford?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Thatcham to Guildford. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Thatcham to Guildford?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
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
Are Thatcham to Guildford trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
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 route from Thatcham to Guildford are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
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?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Thatcham to Guildford route?
The Thatcham to Guildford route is operated by Great Western Railway. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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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
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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