The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Didcot Parkway (DID)
Cheapest price
€36
Average price
€41
Fastest journey
56 m
Average duration
1 h 6 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
94 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Didcot Parkway (DID) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Didcot Parkway (DID) will cost around €41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.
Of the 5 trains that leave Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) for Didcot Parkway (DID) on Wed, Aug 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 94 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 56 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 16 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.
11:00 AM1h07Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)12:07 PMDidcot Parkway (DID)€361One-way0 transfers
10:00 AM1h07Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)11:07 AMDidcot Parkway (DID)€361One-way0 transfers
8:00 PM0h56Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)8:56 PMDidcot Parkway (DID)€371One-way0 transfers
9:00 AM1h05Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)10:05 AMDidcot Parkway (DID)€441One-way0 transfers
8:01 AM1h16Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)9:17 AMDidcot Parkway (DID)€541One-way0 transfers
8:00 PM0h56Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)8:56 PMDidcot Parkway (DID)€371One-way0 transfers
9:00 AM1h05Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)10:05 AMDidcot Parkway (DID)€441One-way0 transfers
11:00 AM1h07Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)12:07 PMDidcot Parkway (DID)€361One-way0 transfers
10:00 AM1h07Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)11:07 AMDidcot Parkway (DID)€361One-way0 transfers
8:01 AM1h16Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)9:17 AMDidcot Parkway (DID)€541One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Didcot Parkway (DID)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Didcot Parkway (DID) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €24.
Distance: 58 miles (94 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€37 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest | €30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Didcot Parkway (DID):
A bus is €19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Didcot Parkway (DID) costing on average €37.
Other travel options to Didcot Parkway (DID) take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 0m.
You'll arrive about 25m sooner (56m by train vs 1h 21m by car). Tickets start at around €37 compared to roughly €30 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, 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
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Didcot Parkway (DID) train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Didcot Parkway (DID) trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:00 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h01 | 10:01 AM Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h05 | 11:05 AM Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h56 | 11:26 AM Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:33 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h02 | 4:35 PM Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Didcot Parkway (DID)
Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Didcot Parkway (DID) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €24 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:53, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 58 miles (94 km) distance in 52m.
Distance 58 miles (94 km) |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 52m |
First train 3:53 AM |
Last train 9:50 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Didcot Parkway (DID) trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Didcot Parkway (DID) from €12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Didcot Parkway (DID)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Didcot Parkway (DID) 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 Parkway (DID), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Didcot Parkway (DID)
Most Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Didcot Parkway (DID) trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Didcot Parkway station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Didcot Parkway (DID) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
Bristol Temple Meads train station facilities and services
Bristol Temple Meads 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: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.
Getting to Didcot Parkway from Didcot city centre
Didcot Parkway train station facilities and services
Didcot Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Didcot Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Didcot Parkway. ATMs are available at Didcot Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Didcot Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Didcot Parkway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Didcot Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Didcot Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free Category A station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts. Platform 1 can be accessed via ramp to the front of the station. 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 car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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