The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford to Thatcham
Cheapest price
€33
Average price
€33
Fastest journey
1 h 14 m
Average duration
1 h 14 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
39 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford to Thatcham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford to Thatcham will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.
Of the 1 trains that leave Oxford for Thatcham on Mon, Nov 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Nov 10 the direct trains cover the 39 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .
On Mon, Nov 10 the slowest trains will take 1 h 14 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxford to Thatcham
Trains from Oxford to Thatcham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:52, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 58m.
Distance 39 km |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 03:52 |
Last train 23:15 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western from Oxford to Thatcham trainsGreat Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Oxford and Thatcham from €20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Oxford to Thatcham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford to Thatcham by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Thatcham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oxford to Thatcham
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 07:30 - 20:00 Sunday 07:15 - 20:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between 09:00 and 18:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From station forecourt in front of station
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 12:30 Saturday 06:50 - 13:20 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 Station Step free access available to both platforms, access between platforms via level crossing and a ramp
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From outside the station building on Pipers Lane
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