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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Didcot
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
95 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Didcot is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Didcot will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 6 trains that leave Bristol for Didcot on Sun, Jun 21, 2 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 95 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 34 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.
C02510 · C482311:00 PM1h51Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2:51 PMDidcot Parkway (DID)$291One-way1 transfer- W34492 · W347572:00 PM1h34Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)3:34 PMDidcot Parkway (DID)$291One-way1 transfer
- C33251 · W354402:39 PM1h08Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)3:47 PMDidcot Parkway (DID)$301One-way1 transfer
- W344922:00 PM0h55Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2:55 PMDidcot Parkway (DID)$301One-way0 transfers
- C025101:00 PM0h55Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1:55 PMDidcot Parkway (DID)$301One-way0 transfers
- W344922:00 PM0h55Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2:55 PMDidcot Parkway (DID)$301One-way0 transfers
- C025101:00 PM0h55Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1:55 PMDidcot Parkway (DID)$301One-way0 transfers
- C33251 · W354402:39 PM1h08Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)3:47 PMDidcot Parkway (DID)$301One-way1 transfer
- W35439 · C06181+
G010771:31 PM1h16Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2:47 PMDidcot Parkway (DID)$301One-way2 transfers - W34492 · W347572:00 PM1h34Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)3:34 PMDidcot Parkway (DID)$291One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bristol to Didcot
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Didcot among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. 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 $17, and a train costs an average of $43.
Distance: 59 miles (95 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$49 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Didcot:
A bus is $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol to Didcot costing on average $49 (€40).
Other travel options to Didcot take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 50m.
You'll arrive about 25m sooner (56m by train vs 1h 21m by car). Tickets start at around $49 (€40) compared to roughly $37 (€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 to Didcot train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Didcot trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C02510 · C48231 | 1:00 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h51 | 2:51 PM Didcot Parkway (DID) | 1 transfer | |
| C02510 | 1:00 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h55 | 1:55 PM Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W35439 · C06181+G01077 | 1:31 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h16 | 2:47 PM Didcot Parkway (DID) | 2 transfers | |
| W34492 · W34757 | 2:00 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h34 | 3:34 PM Didcot Parkway (DID) | 1 transfer | |
| W34492 | 2:00 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h55 | 2:55 PM Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C33251 · W35440 | 2:39 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h08 | 3:47 PM Didcot Parkway (DID) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol to Didcot
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Trains from Bristol to Didcot run on average 6 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 59 miles (95 km) distance in 49m.
Distance 59 miles (95 km) |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 12:19 AM |
Last train 11:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bristol to Didcot trainsGreat Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bristol and Didcot from $17 (€14). 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 to Didcot
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bristol to Didcot
Most Bristol to Didcot trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Didcot Parkway station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Didcot 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 Clifton Down from Bristol city centre
Clifton Down train station facilities and services
Clifton Down has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Clifton Down.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Clifton Down.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Clifton Down: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Clifton Down: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Clifton Down: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step free Category B1 station - step free access available to both platforms via ramp and choice of drop off points, however adjacent car parks need to be used for full step free access. 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, 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: Yes.
Getting to Bristol, Airport from Bristol city centre
Bristol, Airport is 11 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:
Bristol, Airport train station facilities and services
Bristol, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Dexters, Brunel Bar & Kitchen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the airport terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bristol, Airport. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bristol, Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol, Airport: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol, Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport, Holiday Inn Bristol Airport, Winford Manor Hotel.
Which Didcot station do trains from Bristol arrive at?
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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