Thame to London train with Chiltern Railways

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thame to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept

Cheapest price on 20 Sept

£16

Average ticket price on 20 Sept

£16

Fastest journey on 20 Sept

37 m

Average journey duration on 20 Sept

37 m

Trains on 20 Sept

1

Distance

64 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Thame to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Thame to London will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

On Sun 20 Sept, we found 1 trains from Thame to London, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 64 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .

The slowest trains will take 37 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Chiltern Railways
    13:110h37
    Thame
    13:48London
    £161One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Thame to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thame to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £16.

Distance: 64 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£16

Average Price

£7

Average Price

Cheapest

£13

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 0m

Average total duration

1h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Thame to London is a coach with an average price of £7.

This is compared to other travel options from Thame to London:

A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Thame to London costing on average £16.

The fastest way to travel from Thame to London is by train with an average journey time of 56m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Thame and London including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 36m sooner (56m by train vs 1h 32m by car). Tickets start at around £16 compared to roughly £13 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Thame to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Thame to London trains for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Chiltern Railways9:25 Thame
0h45
10:10 London0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Thame to London

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Trains from Thame to London run on average 20 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 1h 14m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Distance
64 km
Average train duration
56m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
20
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
1h 14m
First train
0:05
Last train
23:48
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7

Train companies: Chiltern Railways from Thame to London trainsChiltern Railways trains will get you between Thame and London from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom. Check the different ticket types for your next journey: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Chiltern Railways Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price
£16
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone

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Pound sterling (£)

Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
£20-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
£80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.

FAQs: Thame to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thame to London by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Thame to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Thame to London covers a distance of 64 km and takes approximately 1h 14m. Trains run 20 per day.
The train distance from Thame to London is 64 km.
The first train from Thame to London leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Thame to London departs at 23:48.
Trains from Thame to London run approximately 20 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Thame to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Thame to London.
To get from Thame to London, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Thame to London.
The train station in Thame that goes to London is Haddenham & Thame Parkway (HDM), and it arrives at London Marylebone (MYB).
The cheapest way to get from Thame to London is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Thame to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Thame to London is not typically considered scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas with limited views of the countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Thame to London is feasible. The journey takes 1h 14m, covering a distance of 64 km, with 18 trains per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Thame to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Thame and London

Most Thame to London trains use the Haddenham & Thame Parkway to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station pair, with some services arriving at London Marylebone. Use this guide to compare Thame and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Thame
Arrival train stations in London

Which London station do trains from Thame arrive at?

Trains from Thame to London most often arrive at London Marylebone. Some services arrive at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your London arrival station.
London MaryleboneLondon Marylebone station, Great Central House, Melcombe Place, London, NW1 6JJWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Marylebone from London city centre

London Marylebone is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN118, N18 · 16m · £4 · every ~6 min
453 · 19m · £13 · every ~30 min
A1, A31, A2 · 22m · £0.90 · every ~11 min
N113, 139 · 24m · £2 · every ~29 min
SubwayBakerloo · 13m · £3 · every ~65 min

London Marylebone train station facilities and services

London Marylebone has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Marylebone.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Marylebone. ATMs are available at London Marylebone.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Marylebone. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165 (Option 3 > Option 3), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Marylebone: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Marylebone: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Marylebone: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step Free access to all platforms, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All ticket machines at this station are accessible with adjustable height displays, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WDWifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · £32 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · £19 · every ~27 min

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Heathrow Terminal 5Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station, Terminal 5, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 2GAParkingAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Heathrow Terminal 5 from London city centre

Heathrow Terminal 5 is 25 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 30m · £32
Elizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 30m · £32
BusUk061 · 1h 5m · £3 · every ~1 min
035, 025, 030, 032, A40 · 1h 10m · £5 · every ~12 min
025, 030, 032, 035, A40 · 1h 10m · £5 · every ~12 min
N9 · 1h 24m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 53m · £21 · every ~27 min

Heathrow Terminal 5 train station facilities and services

Heathrow Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminal 5.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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