The average train between Croydon and Thatcham takes 1h 28m and the fastest train takes 1h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from Croydon 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 Croydon and Thatcham. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Croydon is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Thatcham at 11:24 PM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon and take an average of 1h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Thatcham. However, there are services departing from Croydon station and arriving at Thatcham station via Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
Croydon to Thatcham train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from East Croydon station.
Croydon to Thatcham train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Thatcham station.
Book your Croydon to Thatcham train tickets online with Thameslink, Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Croydon and Thatcham is 80.5 km. The road distance is 104 km.
You can take a train from East Croydon to Thatcham via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, and London Paddington in around 2h 15m.