Didcot Parkway (DID) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Didcot Parkway (DID) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$42

Fastest journey

1 h 58 m

Average duration

2 h 2 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

90 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Didcot Parkway (DID) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Didcot Parkway (DID) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Didcot Parkway (DID) for Gatwick Airport (GTW) on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 90 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 58 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 6 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 Rail
06:57AM1h58
Didcot Parkway (DID)
08:55AMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$361One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
05:49AM2h06
Didcot Parkway (DID)
07:55AMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$481One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train for Didcot Parkway (DID) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Didcot Parkway (DID) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €12, and a bus costs an average of €39.

Distance: 55 miles (90 km)

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€39

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€40

Average price

2h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 48m

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Additional time*

2h 45m

Average total duration

2h 15m

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Live departures

Didcot Parkway (DID) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train times

The table below shows live departures for Didcot Parkway (DID) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:07 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_western5:49 AM Didcot Parkway (DID)
2h06
7:55 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
great_western6:57 AM Didcot Parkway (DID)
1h58
8:55 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Didcot Parkway (DID) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

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Trains from Didcot Parkway (DID) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:10, the last at 20:04. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (90 km) distance in 1h 53m.

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
55 miles (90 km)
Average train duration
1h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€12)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
1h 53m
First train
03:10
Last train
20:04
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 Rail, South Western Railway, first_great_western from Didcot Parkway (DID) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trainsGreat Western Rail, South Western Railway, first_great_western trains will get you between Didcot Parkway (DID) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) from $14 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€12)
Great Western Rail frequency
7 a day
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

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
South Western Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€75)
first_great_western frequency
49 a day

FAQs: Trains from Didcot Parkway (DID) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Didcot Parkway (DID) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 Gatwick Airport (GTW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Didcot Parkway to Gatwick Airport is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 53m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. Trains run 9 times per day.
The train journey from Didcot Parkway to Gatwick Airport offers a mix of urban and countryside views. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of the Oxfordshire countryside and the rolling hills as they travel towards London, although the scenery becomes more urban as the train approaches Gatwick Airport.
Train ticket prices from Didcot Parkway (DID) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€12), while the average price is around $48 (€39).
The cheapest way to get from Didcot Parkway (DID) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€12).
The distance by train from Didcot Parkway (DID) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is 55 miles (90 km).
The first train from Didcot Parkway (DID) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) leaves at 3:10 AM.
The train from Didcot Parkway (DID) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) takes 1h 53m and runs 9 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Didcot Parkway (DID) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
The last train from Didcot Parkway (DID) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) leaves at 8:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Didcot Parkway (DID) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
There is no direct train service currently available from Didcot Parkway (DID) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Didcot Parkway (DID) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).

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Popular train stations from Didcot Parkway (DID) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

Didcot
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:40 Saturday 06:30 - 19:40 Sunday 08:00 - 19:40
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Spar supermarket
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • 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
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 3 and 5
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Outside station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Didcot Parkway
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt.

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