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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 prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 48 miles (78 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$57 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Didcot:
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Didcot costing on average $57 (€46).
Other travel options to Didcot take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 15m.
Travel optionsfrom London to Didcot
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.
4:05 PM6h15London10:20 PMDidcot$281One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
4:05 PM6h15London10:20 PMDidcot$281One-way0 transfers
Fastest
6:35 PM5h45London12:20 AMDidcot$321One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Didcot:
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Didcot costing on average $57 (€46).
Other travel options to Didcot take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 15m.
- Around 22 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains 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 Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Didcot by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Didcot by bus.
- 9 direct trains per day with Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
- 21 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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