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Thatcham Train Station

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Trains to Thatcham - Station Details and further Information on Thatcham Train Services

Thatcham train station is a train station in the village of Thatcham in the county of Berkshire in England. The station is served by local services operated by First Great Western from Reading to Newbury and Great Bedwyn. It was served before privatisation by Network SouthEast and up until 2004 by Thames Trains. There is also a limited semi-fast First Great Western Intercity service between London and Exeter.

Thatcham station is served by local services by First Great Western from Reading to Newbury and from London Paddington to Bedwyn. A limited number of services starting from Reading continue to Bedwyn. It is also served by a semi-fast HST service from Paddington to the West Country.

Thatcham station was opened on 21 December 1847 as part of the Berks and Hants Line to Hungerford. Traffic through the station increased when the line was extended to Taunton in 1906. The station remained as part of the Great Western Railway until the nationalisation of the railways in 1948. After the sectorisation of British Rail in 1982 the station became part of Network South East until the point of privatisation. From 1996 services were provided by Thames Trains until the franchise merged with First Great Western.

Thatcham station consists of two platforms situated on either side of the mainline. At the western end of the station there is a footbridge over the line. At the end of the platform there is a level crossing. On the north up platform there is a ticket office open Monday to Saturday two access points to the station car park. On the north side of the line to the west of the station there is a royal mail sorting office next to where the ordnance depot was. On the south down platform there is a small shelter and access to a small car park. The Kennet and Avon Canal runs parallel to the station and can be accessed from the road at the western end of the station.