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Trains from Thatcham to Aberdeen

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Trains to Aberdeen from Thatcham

First train

05:23

Last train

22:42

Departure stationThatcham
Arrival stationAberdeen
Journey time

From 8h 37m

Distance

399 miles (642 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Thatcham to Aberdeen?

Check out the next trains departing from Thatcham to Aberdeen for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:5518:149h 19m, 4 changes
08:5518:289h 33m, 3 changes
09:5719:289h 31m, 4 changes
10:2819:369h 8m, 3 changes
12:0221:319h 29m, 4 changes
12:0222:019h 59m, 2 changes
12:3222:019h 29m, 3 changes
14:0223:239h 21m, 4 changes
14:3223:519h 19m, 2 changes
16:3907:1114h 32m, 5 changes

Travel by train from Thatcham to Aberdeen

Looking to travel from Thatcham to Aberdeen by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Thatcham to Aberdeen takes around 10 hours 8 minutes, but can take just 8 hours 37 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 0 trains per day from Thatcham to Aberdeen.

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway and Lumo trains operate on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Thatcham to Aberdeen in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Thatcham to Aberdeen?

Want to know more about your journey from Thatcham to Aberdeen? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Thatcham and Aberdeen by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Thatcham to Aberdeen is 8 hours and 37 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Thatcham to Aberdeen?

No, there are no direct train services from Thatcham to Aberdeen. Travelling from Thatcham to Aberdeen by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How close is Thatcham to Aberdeen by train?

Thatcham and Aberdeen are around 399 miles (642 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 8 hours and 37 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Thatcham to Aberdeen?

To travel from Thatcham to Aberdeen, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 10 hours and 8 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 8 hours and 37 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Thatcham to Aberdeen?

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Thatcham to Aberdeen is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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