Thatcham live departures
Next trains leaving Thatcham (THA), with platforms and expected times from the National Rail Darwin feed. The board refreshes itself every 30 seconds, so you can leave it open while you walk to the station.
Waiting for someone instead? Thatcham live arrivals shows trains coming in, with origins and expected times.
- Station codeTHA
- CountryEngland
- Coordinates51.3938, -1.2430
- Nearest stationMidgham (4.5 km)
- Passengers 2024-25464,916
- GB rank903rd busiest
- Managed byGreat Western Railway
About this board
Thatcham is a National Rail station in England, listed under the code THA. The departures above come from Darwin, the industry system that merges the timetable with live signalling and operator updates. A train marked "On time" is running to schedule; an amended time means Darwin expects it to leave then instead.
In the year April 2024 to March 2025, Thatcham handled 464,916 passenger entries and exits, ranking 903rd of Great Britain's stations. The most common origin or destination for journeys here is London Paddington (179,180 journeys). Figures are ORR station usage estimates.
Fares out of Thatcham usually drop outside the morning and evening peaks. Our off-peak train times guide explains when the cheaper windows start on each operator.
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Thatcham station FAQs
What is the station code for Thatcham?
The three-letter CRS code for Thatcham is THA. You can use it on any journey planner or departure board site, including the search on this one.
How current is the Thatcham departure board?
The board on this page reads from Darwin, the rail industry's live train-running engine, and refreshes every 30 seconds. It shows the same expected times and platforms as the screens at Thatcham itself.
How busy is Thatcham station?
Thatcham recorded 464,916 passenger entries and exits in the year April 2024 to March 2025, making it the 903rd busiest station in Great Britain (ORR estimates). The most common origin or destination for journeys here is London Paddington.
Which stations are closest to Thatcham?
The nearest station is Midgham, about 4.5 km away in a straight line. Newbury Racecourse (4.6 km) and Newbury (5.5 km) are also close.
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Live departures: Darwin via National Rail OpenLDBWS, Open Government Licence. Station reference data: open industry sources. Passenger figures: ORR station usage estimates, April 2024 to March 2025 (OGL). Distances are straight-line. Page details last verified 12 September 2026. How this site works.