There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Thame by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 400 bus
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Oxfordtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to North Streetbus 400
3h 22m£65–119Drive 112.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Thamecar 112.9 mi
2h 27m£28–41Train, bus, line 400 bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Swindontrain
- Take the bus from Fleming Way to Market Placebus S6
- Take the bus from Osney Island to Town Hallbus 400
4h 23m£39–72Train, line 400 bus via Bristol
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Oxfordtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Town Hallbus 400
4h 34m£49–102Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Lewknor Turn M40 J6bus Oxf
5h 24m£37–77
Cardiff to Thame by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Thame is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Thame is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Thame. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Town Hall via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Lewknor Turn M40 J6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
The distance between Cardiff and Thame is 152 miles. The road distance is 113.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Thame without a car is to train and line 400 bus which takes 3h 22m and costs £65 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Cardiff to Thame, including transfers.
Cardiff to Thame bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Thame bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Thame is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Cardiff to Thame.
There are 1573+ hotels available in Thame.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Thame, England?
You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Town Hall via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Lewknor Turn M40 J6 in around 5h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
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- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Railway Station to North Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Osney Island to Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Railway Station to Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Lewknor Turn M40 J6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
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