The average train between Exeter and Thatcham takes 2h 11m and the fastest train takes 1h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Exeter 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 every 3 hours between Exeter and Thatcham. The earliest departure is at 5:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Exeter is at 7:56 PM which arrives into Thatcham at 10:02 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Thatcham. However, there are services departing from Exeter station and arriving at Thatcham station via Newbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
Exeter to Thatcham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to Thatcham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newbury station.
Book your Exeter to Thatcham train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Exeter and Thatcham is 175.5 km. The road distance is 198 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Newbury every 3 hours. Tickets cost £50–100 and the journey takes 1h 44m.