- Must visit
Milestones Museum
Excellent museum of Milestones with recreated Victorian and 20th-century streets, shops, and vehicles. Strongly recommended for families and history fans.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thatcham to Basingstoke
Showing times and prices for Aug 14
Cheapest price
Kč980
Average price
Kč1096
Fastest journey
44 m
Average duration
1 h 53 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
20 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Thatcham to Basingstoke is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thatcham to Basingstoke will cost around Kč1096 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč980.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Thatcham to Basingstoke without transferring at least once.
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6:23 AM0h44Thatcham7:07 AMBasingstokeKč9801One-way1 transfer- 6:38 AM0h50Thatcham7:28 AMBasingstokeKč9801One-way1 transfer
- 5:54 AM0h53Thatcham6:47 AMBasingstokeKč10321One-way1 transfer
- 12:42 AM5h04Thatcham5:46 AMBasingstokeKč13931One-way2 transfers
- 6:23 AM0h44Thatcham7:07 AMBasingstokeKč9801One-way1 transfer
- 6:38 AM0h50Thatcham7:28 AMBasingstokeKč9801One-way1 transfer
- 5:54 AM0h53Thatcham6:47 AMBasingstokeKč10321One-way1 transfer
- 12:42 AM5h04Thatcham5:46 AMBasingstokeKč13931One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Thatcham to Basingstoke
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thatcham to Basingstoke among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from Kč155. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč155, and a train costs an average of Kč322.
Distance: 12 miles (20 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
Kč322 Average price | Kč155 Average price Cheapest | Kč140 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 13m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Thatcham to Basingstoke is a bus with an average price of Kč155.
This is compared to other travel options from Thatcham to Basingstoke:
A bus is Kč167 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Thatcham to Basingstoke costing on average Kč322.
The fastest way to travel from Thatcham to Basingstoke is by train with an average journey time of 43m.
Other travel options to Basingstoke take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Thatcham and Basingstoke including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Thatcham to Basingstoke among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around Kč322 compared to roughly Kč140 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč-182.08. The journey takes 43m versus 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Thatcham to Basingstoke train times
The table below shows live departures for Thatcham to Basingstoke trains for today, Thursday, August 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:32 AM Thatcham | 1h03 | 10:35 AM Basingstoke | 1 transfer | |
| 9:57 AM Thatcham | 1h03 | 11:00 AM Basingstoke | 1 transfer | |
| 10:17 AM Thatcham | 1h17 | 11:34 AM Basingstoke | 1 transfer | |
| 10:28 AM Thatcham | 0h41 | 11:09 AM Basingstoke | 1 transfer | |
| 10:58 AM Thatcham | 1h12 | 12:10 PM Basingstoke | 2 transfers | |
| 11:15 AM Thatcham | 0h44 | 11:59 AM Basingstoke | 1 transfer | |
| 12:02 PM Thatcham | 0h59 | 1:01 PM Basingstoke | 1 transfer | |
| 12:20 PM Thatcham | 0h49 | 1:09 PM Basingstoke | 1 transfer | |
| 12:32 PM Thatcham | 1h07 | 1:39 PM Basingstoke | 1 transfer | |
| 1:16 PM Thatcham | 0h52 | 2:08 PM Basingstoke | 1 transfer | |
| 2:02 PM Thatcham | 1h01 | 3:03 PM Basingstoke | 1 transfer | |
| 2:19 PM Thatcham | 1h13 | 3:32 PM Basingstoke | 1 transfer | |
| 2:32 PM Thatcham | 0h37 | 3:09 PM Basingstoke | 1 transfer | |
| 3:17 PM Thatcham | 0h54 | 4:11 PM Basingstoke | 1 transfer | |
| 4:12 PM Thatcham | 0h51 | 5:03 PM Basingstoke | 1 transfer | |
| 4:39 PM Thatcham | 1h03 | 5:42 PM Basingstoke | 1 transfer | |
| 4:48 PM Thatcham | 1h21 | 6:09 PM Basingstoke | 2 transfers | |
| 5:17 PM Thatcham | 0h48 | 6:05 PM Basingstoke | 1 transfer | |
| 6:05 PM Thatcham | 0h54 | 6:59 PM Basingstoke | 1 transfer | |
| 6:17 PM Thatcham | 0h52 | 7:09 PM Basingstoke | 1 transfer | |
| 6:33 PM Thatcham | 1h00 | 7:33 PM Basingstoke | 1 transfer | |
| 6:55 PM Thatcham | 1h01 | 7:56 PM Basingstoke | 1 transfer | |
| 7:49 PM Thatcham | 0h59 | 8:48 PM Basingstoke | 1 transfer | |
| 8:24 PM Thatcham | 0h55 | 9:19 PM Basingstoke | 1 transfer | |
| 9:15 PM Thatcham | 0h53 | 10:08 PM Basingstoke | 1 transfer | |
| 9:24 PM Thatcham | 1h08 | 10:32 PM Basingstoke | 2 transfers | |
| 10:04 PM Thatcham | 0h49 | 10:53 PM Basingstoke | 1 transfer | |
| 10:15 PM Thatcham | 0h52 | 11:07 PM Basingstoke | 1 transfer | |
| 10:53 PM Thatcham | 1h08 | 12:01 AM Basingstoke | 1 transfer | |
| 11:42 PM Thatcham | 6h04 | 5:46 AM Basingstoke | 1 transfer | |
| 12:42 AM Thatcham | 5h04 | 5:46 AM Basingstoke | 2 transfers | |
| 5:54 AM Thatcham | 0h53 | 6:47 AM Basingstoke | 1 transfer | |
| 6:23 AM Thatcham | 0h44 | 7:07 AM Basingstoke | 1 transfer | |
| 6:38 AM Thatcham | 0h50 | 7:28 AM Basingstoke | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Thatcham to Basingstoke
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Thatcham to Basingstoke run on average 5 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč322 but you can travel from only Kč155 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 1h 4m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from Kč155
Distance 12 miles (20 km) |
Average train duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč322 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 4m |
First train 5:47 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from Kč155
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Thatcham to Basingstoke trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Thatcham and Basingstoke from Kč155. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
Kč322
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
Kč980
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
17 a day
Complete guide to Basingstoke
Things to do in Basingstoke
Discover the best of Basingstoke — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Basingstoke trip today.
- Recommended
Willis Museum and Sainsbury Gallery
Main local museum covering Basingstoke's history, archaeology, and art in the old town hall. A top introduction to the town and district.
- Recommended
Whitchurch Silk Mill
Working historic watermill with exhibitions on milling and rural life. A charming local heritage stop on the edge of Basingstoke.
- Must visit
The Vyne Gardens
Beautiful National Trust gardens, lake, and walking routes around a stately home. One of the district's most rewarding landscape visits.
- Recommended
Basingstoke Town Centre
Main shopping and civic core of Basingstoke, useful for exploring modern public spaces, events, and the historic museum quarter nearby.
- Recommended
Eastrop Park
Large country park with lakes, woodland trails, wildlife, and a popular viewpoint area. Excellent for walks close to the town centre.
Hampshire Hog Pie
A Hampshire classic of beef, apples and onions baked in cider. It reflects the county’s orchard and farming traditions around Basingstoke.
Bangers And Mash
Sausages with creamy mash and onion gravy, commonly served in Hampshire pubs. A comforting local favourite tied to southern English pub cooking.
- Gluten-free
Ham, Eggs And Parsley Sauce
A simple cold lunch of baked ham, eggs and parsley sauce or salad. Long linked with Hampshire county cooking and local pork production.
The Wellington Arms
Refined modern British dining in an elegant country house setting near Basingstoke, known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service.
The Gamekeepers
Smart but relaxed British pub and restaurant with seasonal dishes, roasts and local ingredients. Popular for quality food in a village setting.
The Leather Bottle
Large traditional pub by the canal offering British classics, Sunday roasts and ales in a historic atmospheric building.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Hotels and rail can be pricey, but pubs, chains, and buses keep daily tourist costs manageable versus London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service may be included; if not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is typical for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
Basingstoke Railway Station -> Basingstoke Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on Stagecoach buses in Basingstoke. Buy before boarding in the app to speed up travel.
- Basingstoke Rail Station and Bus Station are next to each other, making transfers easy in the town centre.
FAQs: Trains from Thatcham to Basingstoke
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thatcham to Basingstoke 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 Basingstoke, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Thatcham to Basingstoke can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč322, while the average price is around Kč322.
The train from Thatcham to Basingstoke takes 1h 4m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Thatcham to Basingstoke is 12 miles (20 km).
The first train from Thatcham to Basingstoke leaves at 5:47 AM.
The last train from Thatcham to Basingstoke leaves at 11:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Thatcham to Basingstoke.
There is no direct train service currently available from Thatcham to Basingstoke.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Thatcham to Basingstoke.
The train station in Thatcham that goes to Basingstoke is Thatcham station (THA), which connects to Basingstoke station (BSK).
The cheapest way to get from Thatcham to Basingstoke is by bus, with a cost of around Kč155.
The train journey from Thatcham to Basingstoke offers pleasant views of the English countryside, with stretches of greenery, rural landscapes, and occasional glimpses of small villages, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Thatcham to Basingstoke. The journey takes 1h 4m, with trains running 3 times per day. The distance is 12 miles (20 km).
For a comprehensive experience in Basingstoke, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days to explore its historical sites, shopping centers, and local parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Thatcham to Basingstoke.
Since neither Thatcham nor Basingstoke are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Basingstoke include London, Reading, Farnborough, Woking, Guildford.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Thatcham to Basingstoke among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Basingstoke, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Festival Place shopping center and public transport hubs. Common scams include distraction techniques where scammers may pose as charity collectors or offer unsolicited help. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be wary of unfamiliar individuals approaching with offers or requests for money.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Thatcham to Basingstoke
Most Thatcham to Basingstoke trains use the Thatcham to Basingstoke station pair. Use this guide to compare Thatcham and Basingstoke train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Thatcham
Arrival train stations in Basingstoke
Which Thatcham station do trains to Basingstoke leave from?
Trains from Thatcham to Basingstoke leave from Thatcham. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Thatcham city centre at Thatcham station, Station Road, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 4PP.
ThatchamThatcham station, Station Road, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 4PP+44 345 700 0125
City-centre transport
Getting to Thatcham from Thatcham city centre
Thatcham is 1 km from Thatcham city centre. Public transport options include:
BusCommunity Connect C, Community Connect B · 5m
Thatcham train station facilities and services
Thatcham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Thatcham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Thatcham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Thatcham: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Thatcham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thatcham: 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.
Which Basingstoke station do trains from Thatcham arrive at?
Trains from Thatcham to Basingstoke arrive at Basingstoke. Basingstoke is 0 miles (1 km) from Basingstoke city centre.
BasingstokeBasingstoke station, Station Hill, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 5NB+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Basingstoke from Basingstoke city centre
Bus3, 11, 16 · 5m · Kč52 · every ~28 min
Basingstoke train station facilities and services
Basingstoke has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Basingstoke.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Basingstoke. ATMs are available at Basingstoke.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basingstoke.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basingstoke: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basingstoke: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basingstoke: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. This station has step-free access to all platforms via lifts from the main entrance. The rear entrance has level access to Platforms 4 and 5 (and to other platforms via lifts) but is only open Monday-Friday 0600 until 1000 and from 1500 until 2345 (closed at weekends) - outside these times a stepped subway must be used. The alternative step-free route from the rear to the main entrance via the street is approximately 380m and includes missing dropped kerbs and sections of route without a pavement. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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