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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 |
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$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) |
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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.
Travel optionsfrom Bristol to Didcot
How to get from Bristol to Didcot by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bristol to Didcot is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
W34492 · W347572:00 PM1h34Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)3:34 PMDidcot Parkway (DID)$291One-way1 transfer
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W34492 · W347572:00 PM1h34Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)3:34 PMDidcot Parkway (DID)$291One-way1 transfer
Fastest
C025101:00 PM0h55Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1:55 PMDidcot Parkway (DID)$301One-way0 transfers
Other options
C02510 · C482311:00 PM1h51Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2:51 PMDidcot Parkway (DID)$291One-way1 transfer
W344922:00 PM0h55Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2:55 PMDidcot Parkway (DID)$301One-way0 transfers
C33251 · W354402:39 PM1h08Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)3:47 PMDidcot Parkway (DID)$301One-way1 transfer
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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.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bristol and Didcot as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) and arrive in Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and arrive in Didcot Parkway (DID).
- Travel with National Express to go to Didcot by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Didcot by train.
- 4 direct trains per day with Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
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