The average train between Edinburgh and Thatcham takes 6h 16m and the fastest train takes 5h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Thatcham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Edinburgh and Thatcham. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Thatcham at 7:48 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 6h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Thatcham. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Thatcham station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
Edinburgh to Thatcham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Thatcham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Thatcham station.
Book your Edinburgh to Thatcham train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), London Underground (Tube) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Edinburgh and Thatcham is 521.5 km. The road distance is 711 km.
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Thatcham via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 5h 59m.