Bath to Didcot train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bath to Didcot

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$73

Average price

$74

Fastest journey

41 m

Average duration

41 m

Trains per day

15

Distance

81 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bath to Didcot will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.

Fast trains

Of the 15 trains that leave Bath for Didcot on Sun, Jun 21, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 81 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 41 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.

  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    7:58 AM0h41
    Bath
    8:39 AMDidcot
    $731One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    9:13 AM0h41
    Bath
    9:54 AMDidcot
    $731One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    10:13 AM0h43
    Bath
    10:56 AMDidcot
    $731One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    11:13 AM0h41
    Bath
    11:54 AMDidcot
    $731One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    12:13 PM0h41
    Bath
    12:54 PMDidcot
    $731One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Bath to Didcot

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath to Didcot among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $30.

Distance: 50 miles (81 km)

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Driving

$30

Average price

Cheapest

$23

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 28m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Great Western Railway

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bath to Didcot is a train with an average price of $30 (€25).
The fastest way to travel from Bath to Didcot is by train with an average journey time of 42m.
Yes, you can take a train between Bath and Didcot.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bath to Didcot among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 46m sooner (42m by train vs 1h 28m by car). Tickets start at around $30 (€25) compared to roughly $23 (€19) 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.

Direct services run with Great Western Railway (GWR).

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

Bath to Didcot train times

The table below shows live departures for Bath to Didcot trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:58 AM Bath
0h41
8:39 AM Didcot0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:13 AM Bath
0h41
9:54 AM Didcot0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:13 AM Bath
0h43
10:56 AM Didcot0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)11:13 AM Bath
0h41
11:54 AM Didcot0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)12:13 PM Bath
0h41
12:54 PM Didcot0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)1:13 PM Bath
0h41
1:54 PM Didcot0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)2:13 PM Bath
0h41
2:54 PM Didcot0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)2:43 PM Bath
1h03
3:46 PM Didcot1 transfer
Great Western Railway (GWR)3:13 PM Bath
0h41
3:54 PM Didcot0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bath to Didcot

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Trains from Bath to Didcot run on average 3 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (81 km) distance in 43m.

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
Distance
50 miles (81 km)
Average train duration
42m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€25)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
43m
First train
12:19 AM
Last train
11:42 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
2 days
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

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bath to Didcot trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bath and Didcot from $30 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€60)
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bath to Didcot

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to Didcot 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 Didcot, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bath to Didcot can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€25), while the average price is around $30 (€25).
The train from Bath to Didcot takes 43m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Bath to Didcot leaves at 12:19 AM.
The distance by train from Bath to Didcot is 50 miles (81 km).
The last train from Bath to Didcot leaves at 11:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bath to Didcot.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bath to Didcot. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bath to Didcot.
The train station in Bath that goes to Didcot is Bath Spa (BTH), which connects to Didcot Parkway (DID).
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Didcot is by train, with a cost of around $30 (€25).
The train journey from Bath to Didcot offers picturesque views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, making it a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Bath to Didcot is feasible with a journey time of 43m and a distance of 50 miles (81 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
A day or two is typically sufficient to explore Didcot, including the Didcot Railway Centre and local parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Bath to Didcot.
Since neither Bath nor Didcot are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Didcot include London, Reading, Oxford, Slough, Swindon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bath to Didcot among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Didcot, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in busy areas, especially near the train station and shopping centers. There have been occasional reports of taxi overcharging, so it is advisable to use licensed taxis or pre-book rides. Travelers should also be wary of online scams related to fake accommodation listings or ticket sales. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bath to Didcot

Most Bath to Didcot trains use the Bath Spa to Didcot Parkway station pair. Use this guide to compare Bath and Didcot train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bath
Arrival train stations in Didcot
Bath SpaDorchester Street, Bath, BA1 1SU, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bath Spa from Bath city centre

Bus13 · 20m · $5 · every ~9 min

Bath Spa train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Starbucks, Dashi Bath, Be At One, Pumpkin Cafe Shop

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi.". ATMs are located in the ticket hall.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30. Information desks are the information office is located by Platform 1.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bath Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bath Spa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bath Spa: Ramp access & staff assistance.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Travelodge Bath Waterside, The Z Hotel Bath, The Royal Hotel.

Oldfield ParkOldfield Park station, Brook Road, Bath Spa, Somerset, BA2 3RSParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Oldfield Park from Bath city centre

Oldfield Park is 1 km from Bath city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads, Weymouth - Cardiff Central, London Paddington - Weston-super-Mare, Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central, Frome - Bristol Temple Meads, Westbury, Weymouth - Bristol Temple Meads, London Paddington - Taunton, Portsmouth & Southsea - Cardiff Central, Portsmouth Harbour - Bristol Temple Meads, Salisbury - Bristol Temple Meads, Fratton - Bristol Temple Meads, Warminster - Bristol Temple Meads, Weymouth - Gloucester, Frome - Cardiff Central, Warminster - Gloucester, Salisbury - Worcester Foregate Street, Bath Spa - Filton Abbey Wood, Bath Spa - Bristol Temple Meads, Southampton Central - Bristol Temple Meads, Yeovil Pen Mill - Gloucester, Frome - Gloucester, Portsmouth & Southsea - Bristol Temple Meads, Salisbury - Worcester Shrub Hill, Salisbury - Cheltenham Spa, Frome - Bristol Parkway, Portsmouth Harbour - Bristol Parkway, Bath Spa - Bristol Parkway, Portsmouth & Southsea - Bristol Parkway, Weymouth - Bristol Parkway, Castle Cary - Gloucester, Southampton Central - Cardiff Central · 2m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus12 · 6m · $1 · every ~2 min
R3 · 11m · $2
716 · 29m
20 · 34m · every ~2 min

Oldfield Park train station facilities and services

Oldfield Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Oldfield Park.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Oldfield Park.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oldfield Park: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Oldfield Park: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oldfield Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free - Category B2 Station - This station has step free access to both platforms however these are via steep ramps in particular to the Bath Spa bound platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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