- Recommended
Dorking Museum
Town museum covering Dorking’s local history, archaeology and everyday life. A strong choice for understanding the area before exploring the streets.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thatcham to Dorking
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Oct
Cheapest price on 07 Oct
£53
Average ticket price on 07 Oct
£53
Fastest journey on 07 Oct
1 h 32 m
Average journey duration on 07 Oct
2 h 41 m
Trains on 07 Oct
4
Distance
67 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Thatcham to Dorking is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thatcham to Dorking will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.
Fast trains
To travel from Thatcham to Dorking you need to make at least one change.
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20:241h32Thatcham21:56Dorking£531One-way1 change- 21:051h40Thatcham22:45Dorking£531One-way1 change
- 22:531h44Thatcham0:37Dorking£531One-way1 change
- 23:425h46Thatcham5:28Dorking£531One-way1 change
- 20:241h32Thatcham21:56Dorking£531One-way1 change
- 21:051h40Thatcham22:45Dorking£531One-way1 change
- 22:531h44Thatcham0:37Dorking£531One-way1 change
- 23:425h46Thatcham5:28Dorking£531One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Thatcham to Dorking
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Thatcham to Dorking and enjoy the approximately 67 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 16:18.
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 67 km |
First train 5:42 |
Last train 16:18 |
Best time to book 4 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
Train companies: Great Western Railway (GWR) from Thatcham to Dorking trainsGreat Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Thatcham and Dorking. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£53
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
17 a day
Complete guide to Dorking
Things to do in Dorking
Discover the best of Dorking — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dorking trip today.
- Recommended
Rural Life Living Museum
Rural heritage museum near Dorking with historic buildings, crafts and artefacts from Surrey life. A rewarding open-air visit for history-minded travellers.
Leatherhead Museum and Gallery
Historic house and gallery in nearby Leatherhead showing art, local history and changing exhibitions. Worth a short trip for a broader Surrey perspective.
- Must visit
Box Hill
Famous chalk ridge with walking trails, views and easy access from Dorking. It is one of the area’s classic outdoor destinations for short or longer walks.
- Recommended
Ranmore Common
Popular ridge walk above Dorking with open heath, panoramic views and links to local footpaths. Ideal for a half-day countryside escape near town.
- Recommended
Leith Hill
Wooded hill and viewpoint with walking routes through the Greensand Hills. Visitors come for the summit tower, fresh air and sweeping Surrey scenery.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Surrey Hills Sparkling Wine
Surrey Hills sparkling wine made from classic Champagne grapes. The chalky North Downs soils give it a crisp style strongly associated with the area.
Sunday Roast
Traditional British roast beef with roast potatoes, vegetables, Yorkshire pudding and gravy. A classic Sunday pub meal widely enjoyed in Dorking.
Steak and Ale Pie
Rich steak and ale pie with beef slow-cooked in dark ale under pastry. A staple of Surrey and English pub cooking.
Sorrel Restaurant
Smart but relaxed restaurant and pub serving modern British cooking and seasonal produce in central Dorking.
The Kings Arms
Traditional pub on Dene Street with cask ales, British mains and a classic local feel popular for casual meals.
The Gallery Restaurant at Denbies Wine Estate
Refined dining room at Denbies Wine Estate pairing modern British food with Surrey wines in a vineyard setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels and dining cost more than in smaller UK towns, but local buses and casual meals are 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
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is fine. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
Surrey Connect
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Dorking Deepdene -> Dorking Town Centre, Dorking
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Dorking town centre is about a 10-minute walk from Dorking Deepdene station via London Road.
- Metrobus accepts contactless tap on and tap off on its buses, with daily capping up to the day ticket price.
FAQs: Thatcham to Dorking train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thatcham to Dorking 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 Dorking, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Thatcham to Dorking is 67 km.
The first train from Thatcham to Dorking leaves at 5:42.
The last train from Thatcham to Dorking departs at 16:18.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Thatcham to Dorking.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Thatcham to Dorking.
There is no night train service from Thatcham to Dorking.
Booking trains from Thatcham to Dorking 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 Dorking offers scenic views of the Berkshire countryside and the North Downs, providing a pleasant and picturesque experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Thatcham to Dorking.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Thatcham and Dorking
Most Thatcham to Dorking trains use the Thatcham to Dorking station pair, with some services arriving at Dorking Deepdene. Use this guide to compare Thatcham and Dorking train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Thatcham
Arrival train stations in Dorking
Which Thatcham station do trains to Dorking leave from?
Trains from Thatcham to Dorking leave from Thatcham. The station is 2 km from Thatcham city centre at Thatcham station, Station Road, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 4PP.
ThatchamThatcham station, Station Road, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 4PP+44 345 700 0125
City-centre transport
Getting to Thatcham from Thatcham city centre
Thatcham is 1 km from Thatcham city centre. Public transport options include:
BusCommunity Connect C, Community Connect B · 5m
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.
Which Dorking station do trains from Thatcham arrive at?
Trains from Thatcham to Dorking most often arrive at Dorking. Some services arrive at Dorking Deepdene, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Dorking arrival station.
DorkingDorking station, Station Approach, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 1TF
City-centre transport
Getting to Dorking from Dorking city centre
Bus465 · 7m · £2 · every ~8 min
32 · 21m · £2
Dorking train station facilities and services
Dorking has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dorking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dorking. ATMs are available at Dorking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dorking.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dorking: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dorking: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dorking: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Dorking DeepdeneDorking Deepdene station, London Road, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 7TY
City-centre transport
Getting to Dorking Deepdene from Dorking city centre
Bus465 · 7m · £2 · every ~8 min
32 · 28m · £2
Dorking Deepdene train station facilities and services
Dorking Deepdene has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dorking Deepdene.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dorking Deepdene: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Dorking Deepdene: Bike Parking.
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