West Drayton to Thatcham train with Tfl Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from West Drayton to Thatcham

Showing times and prices for 10 Nov

Cheapest price

£28

Average price

£28

Fastest journey

1 h 19 m

Average duration

1 h 19 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

56 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from West Drayton to Thatcham will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave West Drayton for Thatcham every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Tfl Rail
04:381h19
West Drayton
05:57Thatcham
£281One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for West Drayton to Thatcham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from West Drayton to Thatcham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £25.

Distance: 56 km

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Coach

£27

Average Price

£25

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Cheapest

1h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

52m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 1m

Average total duration

1h 31m

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Live departures

West Drayton to Thatcham train times

The table below shows live departures for West Drayton to Thatcham trains for today, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:20
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
tfl_rail07:38 West Drayton
1h25
09:03 Thatcham0 changesdirect
tfl_rail08:38 West Drayton
1h23
10:01 Thatcham0 changesdirect
tfl_rail10:39 West Drayton
1h22
12:01 Thatcham0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from West Drayton to Thatcham

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Trains from West Drayton to Thatcham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 21:14. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 1h 10m.

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
56 km
Average train duration
52m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 10m
First train
03:55
Last train
21:14
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: Tfl Rail, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) from West Drayton to Thatcham trainsTfl Rail, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between West Drayton and Thatcham from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Tfl Rail

About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£24
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone
Family area

Elizabeth Line (TfL)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
£31
Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency
16 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
£51
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: West Drayton to Thatcham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from West Drayton 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
For a visit to Thatcham, spending 1 to 2 days should be sufficient to explore the local attractions such as the Nature Discovery Centre and the historic town centre.
The train distance from West Drayton to Thatcham is 56 km.
Booking trains from West Drayton to Thatcham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from West Drayton to Thatcham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from West Drayton to Thatcham covers a distance of 56 km and takes approximately 1h 10m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cheapest way to get from West Drayton to Thatcham is by train, costing approximately £25.
To get from West Drayton to Thatcham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train station in West Drayton that goes to Thatcham is West Drayton station (WDT), and it arrives at Thatcham station (THA).
The first train from West Drayton to Thatcham leaves at 3:55.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from West Drayton to Thatcham.
Yes, you can take the train from West Drayton to Thatcham.
The last train from West Drayton to Thatcham departs at 21:14.
Trains from West Drayton to Thatcham run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from West Drayton to Thatcham.
There is no night train service from West Drayton to Thatcham.

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Important Stations and Airports in West Drayton and Thatcham

West Drayton
Thatcham
The major train station for departures in West Drayton is West Drayton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at West Drayton for your trip from West Drayton to Thatcham.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 19:40 Saturday 06:30 - 19:40 Sunday 08:10 - 15:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Accessibility Category B. This station has step free access to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. There is no step free access to platform 1. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located in the ticket hall on Station Approach.
  • Accessible toilets: No
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Temporary toilet facilities are based at the Warwick Road entrance to the station. These toilets are open from 05:00-21:00 Monday to Sunday
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: An accessible, heated waiting room is located on Platform 3.
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for West Drayton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop E outside station entrance (both directions) Click here for map

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