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Compare train and bus for Didcot to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Didcot to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, while a train costs an average of $52.
Distance: 59 miles (95 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$52 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare ways to travel from Didcot to Bristol
Compare the available ways to get from Didcot to Bristol, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Didcot to Bristol:
A bus is $27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Didcot to Bristol costing on average $52.
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 16m.
You'll arrive about 30m sooner (55m by train vs 1h 25m by car). Tickets start at around $52 compared to roughly $37 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.
Travel optionsfrom Didcot to Bristol
How to get from Didcot to Bristol by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Didcot to Bristol is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:38 AM 0h57 Didcot 11:35 AM Bristol $44 1 One-way 0 transfers
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10:38 AM 0h57 Didcot 11:35 AM Bristol $44 1 One-way 0 transfers
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10:38 AM 0h57 Didcot 11:35 AM Bristol $44 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Didcot to Bristol:
A bus is $27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Didcot to Bristol costing on average $52.
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 16m.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Didcot and Bristol as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Didcot Parkway (DID) and arrive in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
- Buses mostly depart from Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station and arrive in Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St).
- Travel with Great Western Railway to go to Bristol by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bristol by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Great Western Railway.
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