West Drayton to Thatcham train with Elizabeth line

Thu 26 Mar
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Elizabeth line
Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Great Western Railway
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Elizabeth line
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The cheapest and fastest trains from West Drayton to Thatcham

Showing times and prices for 26 Mar

Cheapest price

£31

Average price

£31

Fastest journey

52 m

Average duration

54 m

Trains per day

5

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 £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.

Fast trains

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

Elizabeth Line (TfL)
05:381h19
West Drayton
06:57Thatcham
£311One-way
1 change
Elizabeth Line (TfL)
06:231h04
West Drayton
07:27Thatcham
£311One-way
1 change
Elizabeth Line (TfL)
06:520h56
West Drayton
07:48Thatcham
£311One-way
1 change
Elizabeth Line (TfL)
07:221h01
West Drayton
08:23Thatcham
£311One-way
1 change
Elizabeth Line (TfL)
07:530h58
West Drayton
08:51Thatcham
£311One-way
1 change

Live departures

West Drayton to Thatcham train times

The table below shows live departures for West Drayton to Thatcham trains for today, Wednesday 25 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:03
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Elizabeth Line (TfL)13:08 West Drayton
1h19
14:27 Thatcham1 change
Elizabeth Line (TfL)13:41 West Drayton
1h10
14:51 Thatcham1 change
Thursday 26 March
Great Western Railway (GWR)03:56 West Drayton
1h42
05:38 Thatcham1 change
Elizabeth Line (TfL)05:38 West Drayton
1h19
06:57 Thatcham1 change
Elizabeth Line (TfL)06:23 West Drayton
1h04
07:27 Thatcham1 change
Elizabeth Line (TfL)06:52 West Drayton
0h56
07:48 Thatcham1 change
Elizabeth Line (TfL)07:22 West Drayton
1h01
08:23 Thatcham1 change

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 £31 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 53m.

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
£31
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
53m
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: Elizabeth line, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) from West Drayton to Thatcham trainsElizabeth line, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between West Drayton and Thatcham from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Elizabeth line

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
Elizabeth line frequency
2 a day
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
£50
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
The cost of a train ticket from West Drayton to Thatcham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from West Drayton to Thatcham covers a distance of 56 km and takes approximately 53m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from West Drayton to Thatcham is 56 km.
The first train from West Drayton to Thatcham leaves at 3:55.
The last train from West Drayton to Thatcham departs at 21:14.
Trains from West Drayton to Thatcham run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from West Drayton to Thatcham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from West Drayton to Thatcham.
To travel from West Drayton to Thatcham, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from West Drayton to Thatcham.
The train station in West Drayton that goes to Thatcham is West Drayton station (WDT), and it arrives at Thatcham station (THA).
The cheapest way to get from West Drayton to Thatcham is by train, costing approximately £31.
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 train journey from West Drayton to Thatcham offers a pleasant view as it passes through parts of the Berkshire countryside, providing passengers with glimpses of lush greenery and charming rural landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from West Drayton to Thatcham is feasible, as the journey takes 53m each way, and the distance is 56 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from West Drayton to Thatcham.

popular train stations

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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