Where does ThamesLink operate?

Based on recent Busbud data, ThamesLink operates in United Kingdom, serving up to 47 cities with 261 routes we have seen available in the last year.

How reliable is travelling with ThamesLink?

Based on Busbud traveller reviews, ThamesLink has an overall rating of 4.6/5. In key areas, travellers rate ThamesLink 5.0/5 for punctuality and timeliness, 5.0/5 for overall cleanliness, and 5.0/5 for Wi-Fi connectivity quality.

What are the most popular routes operated by ThamesLink?

The most popular ThamesLink routes are Luton to London, Gatwick to London, London to Brighton. See all ThamesLink timetables and prices on Busbud.

What amenities does ThamesLink offer?

Most ThamesLink vehicles offer Air conditioning, Toilet, Standard seat, Wifi, Power outlets, Snack on most routes. Amenities may vary by route and vehicle type. Busbud recommends confirming details at checkout.

Does ThamesLink offer Wi-Fi?

Yes, ThamesLink offers Wi-Fi on most routes. Availability may vary depending on the vehicle and route. Busbud recommends confirming during checkout.

Can I change or cancel a ThamesLink ticket?

Ticket change and cancellation policies vary by operator and fare type. On selected ThamesLink routes, Busbud offers the Refund for Any Reason add-on at checkout, which allows refunds up to 30 minutes before departure. Check refund eligibility at checkout.

How do I book a ThamesLink ticket?

You can book ThamesLink tickets directly on Busbud. Search for your desired route, compare the timetables and prices that ThamesLink offers, choose what suits you best, and complete your booking securely online or in the Busbud app.

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ThamesLink popular routes and schedules

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Popular routes	First and last departures	Average duration	Minimum price
London → Mitcham	First and last departures15:21 — 16:21	Average duration28m	Minimum priceR 159
Haywards Heath → London King's Cross - St. Pancras	First and last departures07:10 — 15:11	Average duration1h 22m	Minimum priceR 700
Hove → London	First and last departures07:00 — 23:46	Average duration1h 5m	Minimum priceR 461
Brighton Train Station → Gatwick	First and last departures07:09 — 17:44	Average duration38m	Minimum priceR 269
Cambridge → Peterborough	First and last departures09:18 — 09:18	Average duration1h 39m	Minimum priceR 874

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Amenities on ThamesLink trains

Air conditioning
Toilet
Standard seat
Wifi
Power outlets
Snack

ThamesLink’s Coverage in Numbers

Daily Trains1552
Cities47
Countries1
Routes261

ThamesLink Train classes

Comfort
Standard

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ThamesLink User Reviews

ThamesLink

4.5/510 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

WiFi5

Very good services

Ramlah B.

10 October 2025

The train was perfectly in time

Davide P.

26 April 2023

Highly recommended

Adewole O.

16 December 2022

Good service

Florence M.

16 May 2022

Frequently asked questions about ThamesLink

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

Where does ThamesLink operate?
Based on recent Busbud data, ThamesLink operates in United Kingdom, serving up to 47 cities with 261 routes we have seen available in the last year.
How reliable is travelling with ThamesLink?
Based on Busbud traveller reviews, ThamesLink has an overall rating of 4.6/5. In key areas, travellers rate ThamesLink 5.0/5 for punctuality and timeliness, 5.0/5 for overall cleanliness, and 5.0/5 for Wi-Fi connectivity quality.
What are the most popular routes operated by ThamesLink?
The most popular ThamesLink routes are Luton to London, Gatwick to London, London to Brighton. See all ThamesLink timetables and prices on Busbud.
What amenities does ThamesLink offer?
Most ThamesLink vehicles offer Air conditioning, Toilet, Standard seat, Wifi, Power outlets, Snack on most routes. Amenities may vary by route and vehicle type. Busbud recommends confirming details at checkout.
Does ThamesLink offer Wi-Fi?
Yes, ThamesLink offers Wi-Fi on most routes. Availability may vary depending on the vehicle and route. Busbud recommends confirming during checkout.
Can I change or cancel a ThamesLink ticket?
Ticket change and cancellation policies vary by operator and fare type. On selected ThamesLink routes, Busbud offers the Refund for Any Reason add-on at checkout, which allows refunds up to 30 minutes before departure. Check refund eligibility at checkout.
How do I book a ThamesLink ticket?
You can book ThamesLink tickets directly on Busbud. Search for your desired route, compare the timetables and prices that ThamesLink offers, choose what suits you best, and complete your booking securely online or in the Busbud app.

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Busbud is a bus and train search tool – we include ThamesLink routes, schedules and prices in our searches along with many other train and bus companies. You can compare prices, amenities and times by searching for a route. If you find a suitable trip, you can go ahead and get your ThamesLink ticket from us. Note that train tickets sell out, ThamesLink and other operators generally charge a lot more for last-minute tickets or for tickets bought in person.