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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Didcot Parkway (DID)
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
1 h 17 m
Average duration
1 h 19 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
67 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) 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 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Didcot Parkway (DID) will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 7 trains that leave Cheltenham Spa (CNM) for Didcot Parkway (DID) on Mon, Jun 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 67 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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.
W352395:03 PM1h17Cheltenham Spa (CNM)6:20 PMDidcot Parkway (DID)$261One-way0 transfers- C48918 · G15443 · G149105:25 PM1h31Cheltenham Spa (CNM)6:56 PMDidcot Parkway (DID)$261One-way2 transfers
- W352416:03 PM1h17Cheltenham Spa (CNM)7:20 PMDidcot Parkway (DID)$261One-way0 transfers
- W352479:02 PM1h18Cheltenham Spa (CNM)10:20 PMDidcot Parkway (DID)$261One-way0 transfers
- W35242 · W345237:02 PM1h25Cheltenham Spa (CNM)8:27 PMDidcot Parkway (DID)$261One-way1 transfer
- W352395:03 PM1h17Cheltenham Spa (CNM)6:20 PMDidcot Parkway (DID)$261One-way0 transfers
- W352416:03 PM1h17Cheltenham Spa (CNM)7:20 PMDidcot Parkway (DID)$261One-way0 transfers
- W352479:02 PM1h18Cheltenham Spa (CNM)10:20 PMDidcot Parkway (DID)$261One-way0 transfers
- G150558:02 PM1h19Cheltenham Spa (CNM)9:21 PMDidcot Parkway (DID)$261One-way0 transfers
- W35242 · W345237:02 PM1h25Cheltenham Spa (CNM)8:27 PMDidcot Parkway (DID)$261One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Didcot Parkway (DID)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Didcot Parkway (DID) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, and a bus costs an average of $57.
Distance: 41 miles (67 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$37 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Didcot Parkway (DID):
A train is $21 (€17) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Didcot Parkway (DID) costing on average $57 (€47).
Other travel options to Didcot Parkway (DID) take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 51m.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (1h 11m by train vs 1h 18m by car). Tickets start at around $37 (€30) compared to roughly $18 (€14) 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
Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Didcot Parkway (DID) train times
The table below shows live departures for Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Didcot Parkway (DID) trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C33106 | On time 10:47 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h17 | 12:04 PM Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 G01142+C01233 | On time 11:10 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h45 | 12:55 PM Didcot Parkway (DID) | 1 transfer | |
| C48973 · C05986 | On time 11:55 AM Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1h51 | 1:46 PM Didcot Parkway (DID) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Didcot Parkway (DID)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Didcot Parkway (DID) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:03, the last at 19:52. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (67 km) distance in 1h 16m.
Distance 41 miles (67 km) |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 9:03 AM |
Last train 7:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Didcot Parkway (DID) trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Cheltenham Spa (CNM) and Didcot Parkway (DID) from $21 (€17). 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 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Didcot Parkway (DID)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) to Didcot Parkway (DID)
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Queens Road
- The Railway Inn
- The Coconut Tree
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- £0.50
- Queens Hotel Cheltenham
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cheltenham
- Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham
- Located near the main entrance
- 300 places, covered
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- The station has a main concourse with ticketing facilities and waiting areas, with platforms accessible via lifts and stairs.
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWC
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:40 Saturday 06:30 - 19:40 Sunday 08:00 - 19:40
- Type of shops available: Spar supermarket
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: The Ladies and Gentleman's toilets are located on Platform 2. The accessible toilet is located on Platform 3. National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platform 3
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 3 and 5
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Outside station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt.
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