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Hungerford Town Hall Museum
Local museum inside the Town Hall, displaying objects and stories linked to Hungerford's civic and everyday past.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Thatcham to Hungerford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Thatcham to Hungerford and enjoy the approximately 18 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 23:29.
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 18 km |
First train 5:38 |
Last train 23:29 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Thatcham to Hungerford trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Thatcham to Hungerford.
The train distance from Thatcham to Hungerford is 18 km.
The first train from Thatcham to Hungerford leaves at 5:38.
The last train from Thatcham to Hungerford departs at 23:29.
Yes, there is a direct train between Thatcham and Hungerford. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR).
Live departures
Thatcham to Hungerford train times
The table below shows live departures for Thatcham to Hungerford trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 C48571 | On time 11:59 Thatcham station (THA) | 0h17 | 12:16 Hungerford station (HGD) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Great Western Railway (GWR) from Thatcham to Hungerford trainsGreat Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Thatcham and Hungerford. 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
15m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£16
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
12 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Thatcham and Hungerford
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 Thatcham to Hungerford.
There is no night train service from Thatcham to Hungerford.
Complete guide to Hungerford
Things to do in Hungerford
Discover the best of Hungerford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hungerford trip today.
- Recommended
Crofton Beam Engines
Small heritage display at Crofton with pumping station history, engineering exhibits and context for the Kennet and Avon Canal.
- Recommended
The Base at Greenham
Nearby arts centre in a converted chapel with changing exhibitions, craft displays and a compact programme of cultural events.
- Must visit
High Street
The town's main street, lined with historic buildings, independent shops and antique centres that define Hungerford's character.
- Must visit
Kennet and Avon Canal
Canal-side walking route with locks, bridges and wildlife, ideal for a gentle stroll through Hungerford's waterside scenery.
- Recommended
The Croft
Riverside common with open grass, mature trees and access to footpaths, giving a peaceful local space near the town centre.
- Gluten-free
Berkshire Ham
A Berkshire ham cured then simmered or baked. It is a classic county speciality linked with local farmhouse cooking and old English preserving traditions.
- Gluten-free
Kennet Crayfish
Small freshwater crayfish once associated with the River Kennet. Traditionally eaten boiled or dressed, reflecting Hungerford’s historic river and canal foodways.
Berkshire Ale
A traditional English ale tied to local pub culture in west Berkshire. It is worth trying for the area’s long brewing and coaching-inn heritage.
The Downgate
Well-known Indian restaurant offering curries, tandoori dishes and a polished but welcoming atmosphere near the town centre.
The John O'Gaunt Inn
Traditional canal-side pub known for classic British dishes and a relaxed historic setting by the Kennet and Avon Canal.
The Three Swans Hotel
Smart pub and dining room serving modern British food, steaks and seasonal specials in a central Hungerford setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Dining and rooms cost more than many UK market towns, but local pubs, cafés and rail links keep day-to-day visitor costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food, bakery items or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a pub or restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Round up taxi fares. Café tipping is optional, usually small change.
West Berkshire Community Connect App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £7.30
To the city centre
Hungerford Railway Station, Hungerford -> Hungerford Town Centre, Hungerford
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Connect bus services in West Berkshire have a £3 single fare cap and support contactless payment on supported services.
- If you make several bus trips in one day, a Connect Rural Day ticket at £7.30 gives unlimited travel on valid routes.
Plan your visit to Hungerford
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 Hungerford.
The train journey from Thatcham to Hungerford offers pleasant countryside views typical of the Berkshire and West Berkshire areas, featuring rolling fields, quaint villages, and stretches of the Kennet and Avon Canal, providing a moderately scenic experience.
FAQs: Thatcham to Hungerford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thatcham to Hungerford 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 Hungerford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Thatcham to Hungerford 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 Thatcham to Hungerford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Thatcham and Hungerford
Most Thatcham to Hungerford trains use the Thatcham to Hungerford station pair. Use this guide to compare Thatcham and Hungerford 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 Hungerford
Which Thatcham station do trains to Hungerford leave from?
Trains from Thatcham to Hungerford 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 Hungerford station do trains from Thatcham arrive at?
Trains from Thatcham to Hungerford arrive at Hungerford. Hungerford is from Hungerford city centre.
HungerfordHungerford station, Station Road, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 0DY+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Hungerford from Hungerford city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation car park
Hungerford train station facilities and services
Hungerford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hungerford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hungerford: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Hungerford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hungerford: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 station - Both platforms can be accessed step free however the Reading bound platform can only be accessed via a level crossing adjacent to the station. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Thatcham to Hungerford
Check train stations information for Thatcham and Hungerford, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Thatcham that goes to Hungerford is Thatcham, and it arrives at Hungerford.
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