What is the cheapest way to get from Thatcham to Reading?

The cheapest way to get from Thatcham to Reading is to line 1 bus which costs £2 and takes 54 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Thatcham to Reading?

The fastest way to get from Thatcham to Reading is to train which takes 20 min and costs £5 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Thatcham and Reading?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Thatcham Broadway and arriving at Cheapside. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.

Is there a direct train between Thatcham and Reading?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Thatcham and arriving at Reading. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

How far is it from Thatcham to Reading?

The distance between Thatcham and Reading is 14 miles. The road distance is 14.7 miles.

How do I travel from Thatcham to Reading without a car?

The best way to get from Thatcham to Reading without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs £5 - £12.

How long does it take to get from Thatcham to Reading?

The train from Thatcham to Reading takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Thatcham to Reading bus from?

Thatcham to Reading bus services, operated by Reading Buses, depart from Thatcham Broadway station.

Where do I catch the Thatcham to Reading train from?

Thatcham to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Thatcham station.

Train or bus from Thatcham to Reading?

The best way to get from Thatcham to Reading is to train which takes 20 min and costs £5 - £12. Alternatively, you can line 1 bus, which costs £2 and takes 54 min.

Where does the Thatcham to Reading bus arrive?

Thatcham to Reading bus services, operated by Reading Buses, arrive at Cheapside station.

Where does the Thatcham to Reading train arrive?

Thatcham to Reading train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Thatcham to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Thatcham to Reading is 15 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Thatcham to Reading.

How do I get a train ticket from Thatcham to Reading?

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Where can I stay near Reading?

There are 1436+ hotels available in Reading.

Can I share a ride from Thatcham to Reading?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Thatcham and Reading. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Thatcham to Reading - 5 ways to travel via train, line 1 bus, and rideshare

There are 5 ways to get from Thatcham to Reading by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Thatcham to ReadingBristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
20 min
£5–12
Line 1 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Thatcham Broadway to Cheapside1
54 min
£2
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from West Berkshire to Reading14.7 mi
40 min
£3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Thatcham to Reading14.7 mi
22 min
£40–55
Drive 14.7 mi
1. Drive from Thatcham to Reading14.7 mi
22 min
£4–6

Thatcham to Reading by train

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Distance: 13.6 mi
Duration: 20 min

What companies run services between Thatcham, England and Reading, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Thatcham to Reading every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £5–12 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Reading Buses operates a bus from Thatcham Broadway to Cheapside hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 54 min.

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