Thame travel guide

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You're Going to Love Thame

With a population of 11,128, Thame is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Thame to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Thame

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Thatch (29-30 Lower High Street) and The Three Pigeons (London Road) are great picks.

When to visit Thame

Thame in March
Estimated hotel price
£71
1 night at 3-star hotel
Thame in March
Estimated hotel price
£71
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Thame

Plane

Although Thame doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Oxford Kidlington (OXF), which is located 16 miles from Thame. The shortest domestic flight to Thame departs from Belfast and takes around 1h 10m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Thame, followed by South Western Railway. The train journey from Thame to Oxford takes 0h 54m and costs around £28 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about £30 for a 1h 36m trip. The train station in Thame is called Thame Haddenham And Thame Parkway, Bucks, and is located 2 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Thame is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 40 miles from Thame. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Thame, including FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Thame takes 135 miles and will cost you around £3. From Nottingham, the ticket costs about £8 for a journey of 140 miles.

Plane

Although Thame doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Oxford Kidlington (OXF), which is located 16 miles from Thame. The shortest domestic flight to Thame departs from Belfast and takes around 1h 10m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Thame, followed by South Western Railway. The train journey from Thame to Oxford takes 0h 54m and costs around £28 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bristol, expect to pay about £30 for a 1h 36m trip. The train station in Thame is called Thame Haddenham And Thame Parkway, Bucks, and is located 2 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Thame is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 40 miles from Thame. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Thame, including FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Thame takes 135 miles and will cost you around £3. From Nottingham, the ticket costs about £8 for a journey of 140 miles.

Airports near Thame

Airlines serving Thame

Lufthansa
Good (4,699 reviews)
KLM
Good (848 reviews)
SWISS
Good (954 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,590 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,594 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,267 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (491 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,601 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,116 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,960 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,435 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,947 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (227 reviews)
Finnair
Good (862 reviews)
LOT
Good (681 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,168 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (819 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,728 reviews)
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Where to stay in Thame

Average rates range from around £86 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £137 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Thame

Most booked hotels in Thame

Englands Rose
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£90+
The Inn at Emmington
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
£88+
The Oxfordshire Golf Hotel and Spa
4 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
£83+
DoubleTree by Hilton Oxford Belfry
4 stars
Good (7.2, Good reviews)
£104+
The Spread Eagle Hotel
3 stars
Good (6.9, Good reviews)
£96+

Hiring a car in Thame

Hiring a car in Thame costs £23 per day, on average.

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Thame (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.81 and £23.75. The most frequently booked car type in Thame is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Skoda Octavia Combi or similar) is, on average, 83% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Thame costs £23 per day, on average.

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Thame (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.81 and £23.75. The most frequently booked car type in Thame is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Skoda Octavia Combi or similar) is, on average, 83% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.