Didcot to Brighton train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Didcot to Brighton

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$90

Average price

$90

Fastest journey

2 h 53 m

Average duration

2 h 53 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

116 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Didcot to Brighton will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Didcot for Brighton on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 116 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 53 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 53 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
04:50AM2h53
Didcot
07:43AMBrighton
$901One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Didcot to Brighton train times

The table below shows live departures for Didcot to Brighton trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:21 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_western9:02 AM Didcot
2h41
11:43 AM Brighton0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
great_western4:50 AM Didcot
2h53
7:43 AM Brighton0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Didcot to Brighton

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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
72 miles (116 km)
Average train duration
2h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$80 (€66)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 42m
First train
00:02
Last train
22:59

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Didcot to Brighton start from as low as $80 (€66) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $88 (€72) depending on the train type and class.
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 from Didcot to Brighton trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Didcot and Brighton from $80 (€66). 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€66)
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

FAQs: Trains from Didcot to Brighton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Didcot to Brighton 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 Brighton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
A day trip from Didcot to Brighton is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 42m. However, trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 72 miles (116 km).
For a fulfilling visit to Brighton, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows you to explore the vibrant pier, enjoy the beach, visit the Royal Pavilion, and experience the local shops and restaurants.
Train ticket prices from Didcot to Brighton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $80 (€66), while the average price is around $88 (€72).
The cheapest way to get from Didcot to Brighton is by train, with a cost of around $80 (€66).
In Brighton, you can explore the vibrant street art scene with guided tours to discover murals and graffiti, visit the British Airways i360 for panoramic views, and enjoy performances at the Brighton Dome. Take a scenic walk along the Undercliff Walk, experience the nightlife in lively bars and clubs, and visit sights like the Royal Pavilion, Brighton Pier, and Brighton Beach. Don't miss The Lanes for unique shopping and the Brighton Museum & Art Gallery for cultural exhibits.
The first train from Didcot to Brighton leaves at 12:02 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Didcot to Brighton.
The train from Didcot to Brighton takes 2h 42m and runs 5 per day.
The last train from Didcot to Brighton leaves at 10:59 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Didcot to Brighton.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Didcot to Brighton.
The train journey from Didcot to Brighton offers scenic views, particularly through the South Downs National Park, with rolling hills and picturesque countryside landscapes.
The distance by train from Didcot to Brighton is 72 miles (116 km).
The train station in Didcot that goes to Brighton is Didcot Parkway (DID), which connects to Brighton station (BTN).
There is no high speed train available from Didcot to Brighton.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Didcot to Brighton

Didcot
Brighton
The major train station for departures in Didcot is Didcot Parkway. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Didcot Parkway for your trip from Didcot to Brighton.
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ParkingParking
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ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Didcot Parkway station, Station Road, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 7NR
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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