There are 6 ways to get from Chester to Thame by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham Moor Street to Haddenham & Thame Parkwaytrain Birmingham Moor Street - London Marylebone / ...
4h 31m£52–106Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus 830
5h 38m£19–35Drive 147 mi
- Drive from Chester to Thamecar 147 mi
2h 58m£37–53Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Lewknor Turn M40 J6bus
5h 14m£94–286Train, line 400 bus
- Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Oxfordtrain
- Take the bus from Frideswide Square to Town Hallbus 400
4h 38m£58–92Train, line 400 bus via Birmingham Airport (BHX)
- Take the train from Chester to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Oxfordtrain
- Take the bus from Frideswide Square to Town Hallbus 400
5h 27m£62–98
Chester to Thame by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Thame is to bus which costs £19 - £35 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Thame is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £35 - £55.
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 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Chester to Thame. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Haddenham & Thame Parkway via Crewe and Birmingham Moor Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Chester and Thame is 146 miles. The road distance is 147.8 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Thame without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Chester to Thame, including transfers.
Chester to Thame bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to Thame train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Crewe station.
The best way to get from Chester to Thame is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £35 and takes 5h 38m.
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 31m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Gloucester Green Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Chester to Thame bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Gloucester Green Bus Station.
Chester to Thame train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Thame is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Chester to Thame.
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