What is the cheapest way to get from Chester to Thame?

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Thame is to bus via Birmingham which costs £16 - £27 and takes 5h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chester to Thame?

The fastest way to get from Chester to Thame is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Thame?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Thame. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Town Hall via High Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.

How far is it from Chester to Thame?

The distance between Chester and Thame is 146 miles. The road distance is 147.5 miles.

How do I travel from Chester to Thame without a car?

The best way to get from Chester to Thame without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £35 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Chester to Thame?

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Chester to Thame, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Thame bus from?

Chester to Thame bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Train or bus from Chester to Thame?

The best way to get from Chester to Thame is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £35 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £50 and takes 5h 15m.

Where does the Chester to Thame bus arrive?

Chester to Thame bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Gloucester Green Bus Station.

Can I drive from Chester to Thame?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Thame is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Chester to Thame.

Where can I stay near Thame?

There are 1400+ hotels available in Thame.

Chester to Thame - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane

There are 6 ways to get from Chester to Thame by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New StreetWigan North Western - Rugby / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham Moor Street to Haddenham & Thame ParkwayBirmingham Moor Street - London Marylebone / ...
4h 28m
£37–132
Bus via Birmingham
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Newhall StUk021 / ...
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Gloucester Green Bus StationUk920
5h 39m
£17–27
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Gloucester Green Bus Station423 / ...
5h 15m
£28–50
Drive 146.6 mi
1. Drive from Chester to Thame146.6 mi
2h 57m
£36–52
Train, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Lewknor Turn M40 J6
5h 31m
£74–239
Train, line 400 bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Stafford
2. Take the train from Stafford to Oxford
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Town Hall400
5h 5m
£54–118

Chester to Thame by train, foot, and bus

90Weekly Services

4h 28mAverage Duration

£37Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Chester to Thame.

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Distance: 145.2 mi
Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Thame, England?

You can take a train from Chester to Cricket Ground via Crewe, Birmingham New Street, Birmingham Moor Street, Haddenham & Thame Parkway, and Station Bridge in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Gloucester Green Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £28–50 and the journey takes 4h 15m.

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