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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gloucester to Thatcham
Cheapest price on 15 Sept
£81
Average ticket price on 15 Sept
£98
Fastest journey on 15 Sept
1 h 38 m
Average journey duration on 15 Sept
1 h 58 m
Trains on 15 Sept
5
Distance
85 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gloucester to Thatcham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gloucester to Thatcham will cost around £98 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £81.
To travel from Gloucester to Thatcham you need to make at least one change.
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6:101h38Gloucester7:48Thatcham£811One-way1 change- 7:051h46Gloucester8:51Thatcham£811One-way1 change
- 5:111h46Gloucester6:57Thatcham£901One-way2 changes
- 6:042h19Gloucester8:23Thatcham£1201One-way2 changes
- 8:112h19Gloucester10:30Thatcham£1201One-way2 changes
- 6:101h38Gloucester7:48Thatcham£811One-way1 change
- 5:111h46Gloucester6:57Thatcham£901One-way2 changes
- 7:051h46Gloucester8:51Thatcham£811One-way1 change
- 6:042h19Gloucester8:23Thatcham£1201One-way2 changes
- 8:112h19Gloucester10:30Thatcham£1201One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Gloucester to Thatcham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gloucester to Thatcham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, while a train costs an average of £26.
Distance: 85 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£26 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest | £16 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Gloucester to Thatcham:
A coach is £15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gloucester to Thatcham costing on average £26.
Other travel options to Thatcham take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 35m.
Tickets start at around £26 compared to roughly £16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-9.65. The journey takes 1h 40m versus 1h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Gloucester to Thatcham train times
The table below shows live departures for Gloucester to Thatcham trains for today, Monday 14 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:19 Gloucester | 2h08 | 18:27 Thatcham | 1 change | |
| 16:40 Gloucester | 2h11 | 18:51 Thatcham | 2 changes | |
| 17:19 Gloucester | 2h09 | 19:28 Thatcham | 1 change | |
| 18:09 Gloucester | 2h20 | 20:29 Thatcham | 2 changes | |
| 18:19 Gloucester | 1h32 | 19:51 Thatcham | 1 change | |
| 19:12 Gloucester | 2h12 | 21:24 Thatcham | 2 changes | |
| 19:19 Gloucester | 1h34 | 20:53 Thatcham | 1 change | |
| 20:19 Gloucester | 2h11 | 22:30 Thatcham | 1 change | |
| 21:19 Gloucester | 2h05 | 23:24 Thatcham | 1 change | |
| 22:28 Gloucester | 2h13 | 0:41 Thatcham | 2 changes | |
| 23:18 Gloucester | 7h15 | 6:33 Thatcham | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday 15 September | |||||
| 5:11 Gloucester | 1h46 | 6:57 Thatcham | 2 changes | |
| 6:04 Gloucester | 2h19 | 8:23 Thatcham | 2 changes | |
| 6:10 Gloucester | 1h38 | 7:48 Thatcham | 1 change | |
| 7:05 Gloucester | 1h46 | 8:51 Thatcham | 1 change | |
| 8:11 Gloucester | 2h19 | 10:30 Thatcham | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gloucester to Thatcham
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Trains from Gloucester to Thatcham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 19:18. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 2h 8m.
Distance 85 km |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 5:33 |
Last train 19:18 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Gloucester to Thatcham trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Gloucester and Thatcham from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Gloucester to Thatcham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gloucester 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 Gloucester and Thatcham
Most Gloucester to Thatcham trains use the Gloucester to Thatcham station pair. Use this guide to compare Gloucester and Thatcham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Gloucester station do trains to Thatcham leave from?
Getting to Gloucester from Gloucester city centre
Gloucester train station facilities and services
Gloucester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gloucester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gloucester. ATMs are available at Gloucester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gloucester.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gloucester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gloucester: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gloucester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - step free access available to all platforms with liftbridge to link platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Thatcham station do trains from Gloucester 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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