The average train between Crawley and Thatcham takes 2h 37m and the fastest train takes 2h 7m. There is an hourly train service from Crawley to Thatcham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Crawley and Thatcham. The earliest departure is at 5:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Crawley is at 11:41 PM which arrives into Thatcham at 8:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Gatwick Airport and take an average of 2h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Crawley to Thatcham. However, there are services departing from Crawley station and arriving at Thatcham station via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
Crawley to Thatcham train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Gatwick Airport station.
Crawley to Thatcham train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Reading station.
Book your Crawley to Thatcham train tickets online with Thameslink, Great Western Railway (GWR) and Southern.
The distance between Crawley and Thatcham is 81.6 km. The road distance is 112 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Gatwick Airport to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £23–45 and the journey takes 1h 28m.