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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bath to Thatcham
Cheapest price on 15 Sept
£60
Average ticket price on 15 Sept
£74
Fastest journey on 15 Sept
1 h 21 m
Average journey duration on 15 Sept
1 h 30 m
Trains on 15 Sept
4
Distance
76 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bath to Thatcham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bath to Thatcham will cost around £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.
To travel from Bath to Thatcham you need to make at least one change.
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5:161h33Bath6:49Thatcham£601One-way1 change- 5:361h21Bath6:57Thatcham£791One-way1 change
- 6:021h25Bath7:27Thatcham£791One-way1 change
- 6:431h40Bath8:23Thatcham£791One-way1 change
- 5:361h21Bath6:57Thatcham£791One-way1 change
- 6:021h25Bath7:27Thatcham£791One-way1 change
- 5:161h33Bath6:49Thatcham£601One-way1 change
- 6:431h40Bath8:23Thatcham£791One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Bath to Thatcham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath to Thatcham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, while a train costs an average of £79.
Distance: 76 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£79 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest | £15 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bath to Thatcham:
A coach is £49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bath to Thatcham costing on average £79.
Other travel options to Thatcham take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 32m.
You'll arrive about 11m sooner (1h 10m by train vs 1h 21m by car). Tickets start at around £79 compared to roughly £15 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bath to Thatcham train times
The table below shows live departures for Bath to Thatcham trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 15 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:16 Bath | 1h33 | 6:49 Thatcham | 1 change | |
| 5:36 Bath | 1h21 | 6:57 Thatcham | 1 change | |
| 6:02 Bath | 1h25 | 7:27 Thatcham | 1 change | |
| 6:43 Bath | 1h40 | 8:23 Thatcham | 1 change | |
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Compare prices and tickets Bath to Thatcham by coach or train
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Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bath to Thatcham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bath to Thatcham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £60 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 76 km |
Average train duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £60 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 5:33 |
Last train 23:28 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bath to Thatcham trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bath and Thatcham from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bath to Thatcham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to Thatcham by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Thatcham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bath and Thatcham
Most Bath to Thatcham trains use the Bath Spa to Thatcham station pair. Use this guide to compare Bath and Thatcham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bath Spa from Bath city centre
Bath Spa train station facilities and services
Bath Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Dashi Bath, Be At One, Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi.". ATMs are located in the ticket hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30. Information desks are the information office is located by Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bath Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bath Spa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bath Spa: Ramp access & staff assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Travelodge Bath Waterside, The Z Hotel Bath, The Royal Hotel.
Which Thatcham station do trains from Bath arrive at?
Getting to Thatcham from Thatcham city centre
Thatcham is 1 km from Thatcham city centre. Public transport options include:
Thatcham train station facilities and services
Thatcham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Thatcham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Thatcham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Thatcham: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Thatcham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thatcham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 Station Step free access available to both platforms, access between platforms via level crossing and a ramp, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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