There are 5 ways to get from Leicester to Thame by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 400 bus
best- Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxfordtrain
- Take the bus from Frideswide Square to Town Hallbus 400
4h 1m£50–78Drive 74 mi
cheapest- Drive from Leicester to Thamecar 74 mi
1h 36m£19–27Bus
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from The Point to Aylesbury Bus Stnbus 100
- Take the bus from Aylesbury Bus Stn to Town Hallbus X20 / ...
4h 57mTrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Nuneatontrain
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Leamington Spatrain
- Take the train from Leamington Spa to Haddenham & Thame Parkwaytrain
4h 19m£33–63Bus, train, line 400 bus
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Sainsbury'sbus 148
- Take the train from Leamington Spa to Oxfordtrain
- Take the bus from Frideswide Square to Town Hallbus 400
6h 20m£27–37
Leicester to Thame by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Thame is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Leicester to Thame is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Thame. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Town Hall via Milton Keynes Coachway, The Point and Aylesbury Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Thame. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Haddenham & Thame Parkway via Nuneaton and Leamington Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Leicester and Thame is 126 miles. The road distance is 74.4 miles.
The best way to get from Leicester to Thame without a car is to train and line 400 bus which takes 4h 1m and costs £50 - £80.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Leicester to Thame, including transfers.
Leicester to Thame bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to Thame train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leicester station.
The best way to get from Leicester to Thame is to bus which takes 4h 57m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 4h 19m.
What companies run services between Leicester, England and Thame, England?
You can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Town Hall via Milton Keynes Coachway, The Point, and Aylesbury Bus Stn in around 4h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leicester to Cricket Ground via Nuneaton, Leamington Spa, Haddenham & Thame Parkway, and Station Bridge in around 4h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leicester to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leamington Spa to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Nuneaton to Leamington Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–16
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
Train from Leamington Spa to Haddenham & Thame Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Frideswide Square to Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Frideswide Square to Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01296 747 926
- Website
- Red Rose Travel
Bus from The Point to Aylesbury Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Red Rose Travel
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from The Point to Aylesbury Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 01296 426786
- [email protected]
- Website
- Redline
Bus from Aylesbury Bus Stn to Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Redline
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Sainsbury's
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
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Booking & Getting There
Leicester to Thame bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Leicester to Thame train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Nuneaton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Thame is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Leicester to Thame.
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