Chippenham to Thatcham by train
| First train | 04:56 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:48 | |
| Departure station | Chippenham | |
| Arrival station | Thatcham | |
| Journey time | From 1h 3m | |
| Distance | 38 miles (61 km) | |
| Frequency | 24 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Taking the train from Chippenham to Thatcham in 1 hour 3 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Chippenham to Thatcham? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 2 hours 3 minutes to travel the 38 miles (61 km) from Chippenham to Thatcham by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 3 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 24 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with Great Western Railway for all or at least part of your journey to Thatcham.
Book train tickets from Chippenham to Thatcham in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Thatcham by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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