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Chipping Norton to Bourton-on-the-Water from $3: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Chipping Norton, United Kingdom
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Bourton-on-the-Water, United Kingdom

How to Get from Chipping Norton to Bourton-on-the-Water: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by busBest price
18 milesDistance
18m Fastest

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Company
Pulhams Coaches
Bus
Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$3-5
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Taxi
Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$40-50
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Distance: 18 miles
Duration: 18m

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Drive
Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$4-7
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Traveling From Chipping Norton to Bourton-on-the-Water

Your journey from Chipping Norton, a charming market town with a rich history, to Bourton-on-the-Water, known for its picturesque canals and serene village atmosphere, offers a delightful contrast that showcases the best of the Cotswolds.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bourton-on-the-Water

Bourton-on-the-Water features charming neighborhoods that enhance your visit experience.

The Village Centre
• Home to iconic stone bridges and shops.
• Vibrant atmosphere with cafes and local culture.
Greystones
• Scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
• Quiet retreat, perfect for peaceful walks.
The Lower Slaughter Road Area
• Access to serene riverside paths.
• Close to natural beauty and rural landscapes.

Best Times To Visit Bourton-on-the-Water's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Bourton-on-the-Water's attractions.

Birdland Park and Gardens
Visit early in the morning for a quieter atmosphere and active wildlife.
The Cotswold Motoring Museum
Weekdays in spring or autumn provide a less crowded experience.
The Model Village
Late afternoon visits offer beautiful lighting and more space to explore.

Bourton-on-the-Water Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bourton-on-the-Water experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and chilly winters, making spring and early autumn the ideal times for comfortable travel. Rainfall can occur at any time, so pack accordingly to fully enjoy your experience, regardless of the season.

Dining Recommendation in Bourton-on-the-Water

Visit The Rose Tree Restaurant for a taste of locally-sourced, seasonal dishes that showcase the rich flavors of the Cotswolds, such as their delectable lamb shank served with root vegetables. This dining experience, set in a quaint, cozy environment, brings a vibrant contrast to Chipping Norton's traditional pub fare, inviting you to savor the area’s culinary heritage.

Chipping Norton - Bourton-on-the-Water operators

Explore transport companies operating between Chipping Norton and Bourton-on-the-Water, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
01451 820369
Website
pulhamscoaches.com

Bus from West Street to Newsagent

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$3-5
Contact phone
01451 832114
Website
villagerbus.com

Bus from West Street to Chester House Hotel

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7903 740 131

Taxi from Chipping Norton to Bourton-on-the-Water

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+44 1608 643 721
Website
excelsiortaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Chipping Norton to Bourton-on-the-Water

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+44 7528 133 960
Website
a1taxischippingnorton.uk

Taxi from Chipping Norton to Bourton-on-the-Water

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$40-50

Chipping Norton to Bourton-on-the-Water: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Chipping Norton and Bourton-on-the-Water offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Nestled in the picturesque countryside of the Cotswolds, the short and scenic drive from Chipping Norton to Bourton-on-the-Water covers a distance of 20.9 km, making it a delightful road trip for nature lovers. 💰 With car travel costs ranging from £3 to £6, this budget-friendly journey offers a convenient way to explore two charming towns in the heart of the UK, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. 🌳 As you cruise through the rolling hills and quaint villages, the 18-minute drive from Chipping Norton to Bourton-on-the-Water unveils the beauty of the Cotswolds, complete with historic architecture, lush landscapes, and a sense of tranquility that embodies the essence of rural England.
Average price
£3 - £5
🚆 Traveling from Chipping Norton to Bourton-on-the-Water by train is a convenient journey that takes approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes, covering a distance of 32.1 km. The first step involves a bus ride towards Upper Oddington, with the bus departing from the Town Hall and arriving at the Police Station. 🌳 Another route option for the trip is a 1 hour and 44-minute train journey, spanning 27.4 km. Like the first route, it includes a bus leg towards Upper Oddington, departing from West Street and arriving at the Library. The Villager bus service operates this leg of the journey.
🚌 Hop on a direct bus from Chipping Norton's West Street to Bourton-on-the-Water's Newsagent for a scenic 57-minute journey by Pulhams Coaches, available every two hours from Monday to Saturday. 🌳 Enjoy the picturesque ride covering approximately 32.3 km from Chipping Norton OX7 to Bourton-on-the-Water GL54 on The Villager bus service, with easy transfers along the route and a choice of quaint stops such as Upper Oddington and Bledington. 💰 Ticket prices range from £2 to £4 for a comfortable and convenient trip through the charming countryside landscapes, offering a hassle-free travel experience for explorers and commuters alike.
Departure Point
West Street station
Arrival Point
Newsagent station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Chipping Norton and Bourton-on-the-Water is approximately 16.1 km, with a road distance of 20.9 km.
The most cost-effective option to travel from Chipping Norton to Bourton-on-the-Water is by bus, with fares ranging from £2 to £4. The journey by bus takes approximately 45 minutes. However, if time is of the essence, then taking a taxi would be the quickest option, with a travel time of around 18 minutes, albeit at a higher cost of £32 to £40.
The prices for a bus journey between Bourton-on-the-Water and Chipping Norton range from £2 to £4.
The distance between Chipping Norton and Bourton-on-the-Water by car is approximately 20.9 km, which takes around 18 minutes to drive. This is a convenient option for those who prefer to travel independently and have the flexibility to explore at their own pace. The cost of fuel for this journey can vary from £3 to £6 depending on the vehicle's fuel efficiency and current fuel prices.
The best way to travel from Chipping Norton to Bourton-on-the-Water without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes and the cost is typically between £2 and £4.
Yes, there is a direct link between Chipping Norton and Bourton-on-the-Water via bus. The bus service operated by Pulhams Coaches departs from Edward Stone Rise and arrives at The Cotswold Academy. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes. This bus service operates six times a week, Monday to Friday.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Bourton-on-the-Water. With over 1426 hotels to choose from, you will have a variety of options to suit your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at £80 per night.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Chipping Norton to Bourton-on-the-Water by bicycle. The distance between the two towns is approximately 21 km, and it takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes to complete the journey by bike. This route offers a scenic and enjoyable ride through the beautiful Cotswolds countryside.