Maidenhead to Thatcham train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Maidenhead to Thatcham

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£24
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£30
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
36 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
37 m
Trains on 02 Nov
36
Distance
40 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Maidenhead to Thatcham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Maidenhead to Thatcham will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

To travel from Maidenhead to Thatcham you need to make at least one change.

  • Elizabeth Line (TfL)
    1 change
  • Elizabeth Line (TfL)
    1 change
  • Elizabeth Line (TfL)
    1 change
  • Elizabeth Line (TfL)
    1 change
  • Elizabeth Line (TfL)
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Maidenhead to Thatcham

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Trains from Maidenhead to Thatcham run on average 2 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
40 km
Average train duration
36m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
35m
First train
5:33
Last train
23:27
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
7 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Frequently asked questions about your Maidenhead to Thatcham trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Maidenhead to Thatcham.

The cost of a train ticket from Maidenhead to Thatcham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Maidenhead to Thatcham covers a distance of 40 km and takes approximately 35m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Maidenhead to Thatcham is 40 km.
The first train from Maidenhead to Thatcham leaves at 5:33.
The last train from Maidenhead to Thatcham departs at 23:27.
Trains from Maidenhead to Thatcham run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Maidenhead to Thatcham.

Live departures

Maidenhead to Thatcham train times

The table below shows live departures for Maidenhead to Thatcham trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)19:00 Maidenhead
0h58
19:58 Thatcham1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)20:00 Maidenhead
1h01
21:01 Thatcham1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)21:00 Maidenhead
0h58
21:58 Thatcham1 change
Elizabeth Line (TfL)22:20 Maidenhead
0h41
23:01 Thatcham1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
35m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£19
Great Western Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Maidenhead and Thatcham

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Maidenhead to Thatcham.
There is no night train service from Maidenhead to Thatcham.

Complete guide to Thatcham

Things to do in Thatcham

Discover the best of Thatcham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Thatcham trip today.

  • Recommended

West Berkshire Museum

Local museum in nearby Newbury covering West Berkshire history, archaeology and changing exhibitions in a central historic building.

  • Recommended

The Base Greenham

Gallery and museum space at The Base presents contemporary art and touring exhibitions within New Greenham Park near Thatcham.

Thatcham Nature Discovery Centre Visitor Exhibits

Working watermill museum beside the River Kennet, showing traditional milling and rural life through guided visits and demonstrations.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for southern England. Hotels and dining cost more than in smaller UK towns, but local rail and casual meals are still manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.

Plan your visit to Thatcham

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Thatcham.

The train journey from Maidenhead to Thatcham offers pleasant views of the English countryside, with stretches of rolling hills and rural landscapes, making it a relatively scenic route.

FAQs: Maidenhead to Thatcham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maidenhead 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.

FAQs
Booking trains from Maidenhead to Thatcham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Maidenhead to Thatcham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Maidenhead and Thatcham

Most Maidenhead to Thatcham trains use the Maidenhead to Thatcham station pair. Use this guide to compare Maidenhead and Thatcham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Maidenhead
Arrival train stations in Thatcham

Which Maidenhead station do trains to Thatcham leave from?

Trains from Maidenhead to Thatcham leave from Maidenhead. The station is 1 km from Maidenhead city centre at Maidenhead station, Station Approach, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 1EW.
MaidenheadMaidenhead station, Station Approach, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 1EW+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Maidenhead from Maidenhead city centre

Bus127, 7A, 3, 8 · 3m · £4 · every ~15 min

Maidenhead train station facilities and services

Maidenhead has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Maidenhead.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Maidenhead.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Maidenhead.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Maidenhead: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Maidenhead: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Maidenhead: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B1 station - this station has a degree of step-free access to the platforms. Platforms 2 to 5 are accessed via the lifts from the subway. Platform 1 is only step free accessible via the Shoppenhangers Road Car Park, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Yes, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, 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.

Train stations for Maidenhead to Thatcham

Check train stations information for Maidenhead and Thatcham, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Maidenhead that goes to Thatcham is Maidenhead, and it arrives at Thatcham.

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