The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Didcot
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
3 h 52 m
Average duration
3 h 58 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
232 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Didcot is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Liverpool to Didcot without transferring at least 4 times.
3:33 PM4h11Liverpool7:44 PMDidcotFind prices2 transfers
4:33 PM4h09Liverpool8:42 PMDidcotFind prices2 transfers
5:33 PM4h08Liverpool9:41 PMDidcotFind prices2 transfers
5:43 PM3h58Liverpool9:41 PMDidcotFind prices4 transfers
6:33 PM4h02Liverpool10:35 PMDidcotFind prices2 transfers
6:43 PM3h52Liverpool10:35 PMDidcotFind prices4 transfers
5:43 PM3h58Liverpool9:41 PMDidcotFind prices4 transfers
4:43 PM3h59Liverpool8:42 PMDidcot$3241One-way4 transfers
2:43 PM4h01Liverpool6:44 PMDidcot$3241One-way4 transfers
3:43 PM4h01Liverpool7:44 PMDidcot$3241One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Liverpool to Didcot
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Didcot among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $324. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $324, and a train costs an average of $324.
Distance: 144 miles (232 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$324 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (3h 12m by train vs 3h 19m by car). Tickets start at around $324 (€265) compared to roughly $65 (€53) 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.
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
Liverpool to Didcot train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool 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 |
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![]() | 2:43 PM Liverpool | 4h01 | 6:44 PM Didcot | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 3:33 PM Liverpool | 4h11 | 7:44 PM Didcot | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 3:43 PM Liverpool | 4h01 | 7:44 PM Didcot | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 4:33 PM Liverpool | 4h09 | 8:42 PM Didcot | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 4:43 PM Liverpool | 3h59 | 8:42 PM Didcot | 4 transfers |
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Compare prices and tickets Liverpool to Didcot by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Didcot
Trains from Liverpool to Didcot run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $324 (€265) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 20:28. The fastest train covers the 144 miles (232 km) distance in 3h 26m.
Distance 144 miles (232 km) |
Average train duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $324 (€265) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 26m |
First train 5:25 AM |
Last train 8:28 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Liverpool to Didcot trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Liverpool and Didcot from $324 (€265). 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 Liverpool to Didcot
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Didcot
Most Liverpool to Didcot trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Didcot Parkway station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Didcot train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, 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: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.
Getting to Liverpool James Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool James Street is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool James Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool James Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool James Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool James Street. ATMs are available at Liverpool James Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool James Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool James Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool James Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool James Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”The Ticket Office is step free via James Street only and platforms can be accessed via lifts, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Liverpool Central from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool Central train station facilities and services
Liverpool Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool Central. ATMs are available at Liverpool Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” All platforms can be accessed via lift, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Didcot station do trains from Liverpool 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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