Thatcham to Branksome train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thatcham to Branksome

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£92

Average price

£98

Fastest journey

1 h 57 m

Average duration

2 h 8 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

88 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Thatcham to Branksome will cost around £98 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £92.

Fast trains

To travel from Thatcham to Branksome you need to make at least 2 changes.

Great Western Railway (GWR)
16:392h16
Thatcham
18:55Branksome
£921One-way
2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)
18:332h29
Thatcham
21:02Branksome
£921One-way
2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)
23:428h08
Thatcham
07:50Branksome
£921One-way
2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)
22:152h14
Thatcham
00:29Branksome
£1041One-way
2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)
12:202h09
Thatcham
14:29Branksome
£1091One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Thatcham to Branksome

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thatcham to Branksome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a train costs an average of £92.

Distance: 88 km

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Coach

£105

Average Price

£30

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 47m

Average total duration

4h 17m

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30m

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Compare prices and tickets Thatcham to Branksome by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Thatcham to Branksome

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Trains from Thatcham to Branksome run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £92 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 88 km distance in 1h 57m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £30
Distance
88 km
Average train duration
1h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£92
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 57m
First train
05:54
Last train
23:42
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £30

Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Thatcham to Branksome trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Thatcham and Branksome from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£92
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Thatcham to Branksome train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thatcham to Branksome 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 Branksome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Thatcham to Branksome can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £92, while the average price tends to be around £105.
The train journey from Thatcham to Branksome covers a distance of 88 km and takes approximately 1h 57m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Thatcham to Branksome is 88 km.
The first train from Thatcham to Branksome leaves at 5:54.
The last train from Thatcham to Branksome departs at 23:42.
Trains from Thatcham to Branksome run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Thatcham to Branksome.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Thatcham to Branksome.
To get from Thatcham to Branksome, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Thatcham to Branksome.
The train station in Thatcham that goes to Branksome is Thatcham station (THA), and it arrives at Branksome station (BSM).
The cheapest way to get from Thatcham to Branksome is by coach, costing approximately £30.
Booking trains from Thatcham to Branksome in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Thatcham to Branksome offers pleasant countryside views, especially as it passes through the North Wessex Downs and areas near the New Forest, providing a scenic experience.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Thatcham to Branksome. The journey takes 1h 57m and covers 88 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
To fully enjoy Branksome, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended, allowing time to explore the beach, local parks, and nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Thatcham to Branksome.

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Important Stations and Airports in Thatcham and Branksome

Thatcham
Branksome
The major train station for departures in Thatcham is Thatcham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Thatcham for your trip from Thatcham to Branksome.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 12:30 Saturday 06:50 - 13:20 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Thatcham
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From outside the station building on Pipers Lane

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