There are 6 ways to get from Swindon to Thatcham by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Swindon to ReadingBristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Reading to ThatchamReading - Newbury / ...
1h 8m£26–64Drive 27.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swindon to Thatcham27.8 mi
36 min£7–10Train, line 1 bus
- Take the train from Swindon to ReadingBristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
- Take the bus from Blagrave Street to Green Lane1
1h 47m£23–54Taxi
- Take the taxi from Swindon to Thatcham27.8 mi
36 min£60–75Bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Parkway Station to Newbury WharfX34 / ...
- Take the bus from Newbury Wharf to Green Lane1
2h 19m£20–41Line 47 bus, line 4 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Fleming Way to Market Square47
- Take the bus from Market Square to Newbury Wharf4 / ...
- Take the bus from Newbury Wharf to Thatcham Broadway1
3h 7m
Swindon to Thatcham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Thatcham is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Thatcham is to drive which takes 36 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Thatcham. However, there are services departing from Fleming Way and arriving at Thatcham Broadway via Market Square and Newbury Wharf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Thatcham. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Thatcham via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Swindon and Thatcham is 55 miles. The road distance is 27.9 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Thatcham without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £25 - £65.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Swindon to Thatcham, including transfers.
Swindon to Thatcham bus services, operated by West Berkshire Council Transport Services, depart from Fleming Way station.
Swindon to Thatcham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
The best way to get from Swindon to Thatcham is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £25 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus and line 1 bus, which costs £20 - £45 and takes 2h 19m.
What companies run services between Swindon, England and Thatcham, England?
You can take a train from Swindon to Thatcham via Reading in around 1h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Swindon to Green Lane via Didcot Parkway, Parkway Station, and Newbury Wharf in around 2h 19m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swindon to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Thatcham
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0118 959 4000
- customerservices@reading-buses.co.uk
- Website
- reading-buses.co.uk
Bus from Blagrave Street to Green Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/
Bus from Newbury Wharf to Green Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/
Bus from Newbury Wharf to Thatcham Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Parkway Station to Newbury Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
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- Phone
- 01635 503248
- transport@westberks.gov.uk
- Website
- westberks.gov.uk
Bus from Fleming Way to Market Square
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.westberks.gov.uk/transport
- Phone
- 01635 33855
- info@newburyanddistrict.co.uk
- Website
- reading-buses.co.uk
Bus from Market Square to Newbury Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/newbury-district
Bus from Newbury Wharf to Thatcham Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/newbury-district
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Taxi 247 Cirencester
- Phone
- +44 7735 602 648
- Website
- taxi247cirencester.com
Safe Taxis Swindon
- Phone
- +44 1793 979 277
- Website
- safetaxisswindon.co.uk
Cross Street Cars
- Phone
- +44 1793 232 323
- Website
- crossstreetcars.co.uk
A1 Swindon Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1793 251251
- Website
- a1swindontaxis.co.uk
24/7 Swindon Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1793 469 247
- Website
- 247swindontaxis.co.uk
121 Swindon Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1793 988 862
- Website
- 121swindontaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Swindon to Thatcham bus services, operated by West Berkshire Council Transport Services, arrive at Market Square station.
Swindon to Thatcham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Thatcham is 28 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Swindon to Thatcham.
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