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Compare train and bus for London to Didcot
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Didcot among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, while a train costs an average of €42.
Distance: 48 miles (78 km)
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€42 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest |
2h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get from London to Didcot by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Didcot is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus2:00 PM2h05London, Victoria Coach Station4:05 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station€61One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus2:00 PM2h05London, Victoria Coach Station4:05 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station€61One-way0 transfers
Fastest
G149559:00 AM0h36London Paddington (PAD)9:36 AMDidcot Parkway (DID)€591One-way0 transfers
Other options
W3493712:30 AM1h06London Paddington (PAD)1:36 AMDidcot Parkway (DID)€471One-way0 transfers
W346635:23 AM0h38London Paddington (PAD)6:01 AMDidcot Parkway (DID)€591One-way0 transfers
W348658:23 AM0h38London Paddington (PAD)9:01 AMDidcot Parkway (DID)€591One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Didcot:
A bus is €33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Didcot costing on average €42.
Other travel options to Didcot take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 0m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Didcot as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from London Paddington (PAD) and arrive in Didcot Parkway (DID).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Didcot by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Didcot by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 9 direct trains per day with Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
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