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

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Thame is to bus which costs £26 - £45 and takes 5h 37m.

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 58m 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 North Street via Westgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Thame?

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 58m.

How far is it from Chester to Thame?

The distance between Chester and Thame is 160 miles. The road distance is 147.8 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 and line 400 bus which takes 4h 48m and costs £55 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 4h 48m 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.

Where do I catch the Chester to Thame train from?

Chester to Thame train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Crewe station.

Train or bus from Chester to Thame?

The best way to get from Chester to Thame is to bus which takes 5h 37m and costs £26 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £110 and takes 4h 58m.

Where does the Chester to Thame bus arrive?

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

Where does the Chester to Thame train arrive?

Chester to Thame train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Chester to Thame?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Thame is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Chester to Thame.

Where can I stay near Thame?

There are 1565+ hotels available in Thame.

Chester to Thame - 6 ways to travel via train, line 400 bus, bus, car

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

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Train, line 400 bus
best
1. Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain
2. Take the train from Stafford to Oxfordtrain
3. Take the bus from Frideswide Square to Town Hallbus 400
4h 48m
£58–92
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus 830
5h 37m
£26–41
Drive 147 mi
1. Drive from Chester to Thamecar 147 mi
2h 58m
£37–53
Train, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Lewknor Turn M40 J6bus
5h 54m
£94–296
Train
1. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham Moor Street to Haddenham & Thame Parkwaytrain Birmingham Moor Street - London Marylebone / ...
4h 58m
£52–101
Train, line 400 bus via Birmingham Airport (BHX)
1. Take the train from Chester to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Oxfordtrain
3. Take the bus from Frideswide Square to Town Hallbus 400
5h 37m
£61–97

Chester to Thame by train and bus

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Distance: 159.1 mi
Duration: 4h 48m

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

National Express operates a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Gloucester Green Bus Station once a week. Tickets cost £23–40 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Alternatively, 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 58m.

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