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Didcot Parkway to Cardiff train times
Travelling from Didcot Parkway to Cardiff, the fastest train takes 1 hour 15 minutes with an average travel time of 1 hour 32 minutes. 18 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:20 and the last at 23:26. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
09:14 | 1 hour 15 minutes, Direct | 10:29 | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
10:12 | 1 hour 16 minutes, Direct | 11:28 | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
11:08 | 1 hour 50 minutes, 1 change | 12:58 | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
12:08 | 1 hour 26 minutes, 1 change | 13:34 | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
13:08 | 1 hour 27 minutes, 1 change | 14:35 | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
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Didcot Parkway to Cardiff Train journey information
Plan your journey from Didcot Parkway to Cardiff with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
00:20
Last train
23:26
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1 hour 15 minutes
Distance
83 miles (134km)
Price
From €25.13
Train operators
Didcot Parkway to Cardiff train travel guide
Travelling by train from Didcot Parkway to Cardiff is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Didcot Parkway, you can reach Cardiff in just 1 hour 15 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Didcot Parkway to Cardiff?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Didcot Parkway to Cardiff?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Didcot Parkway to Cardiff.
3. What is the fastest train from Didcot Parkway to Cardiff?
The fastest train journey time from Didcot Parkway to Cardiff is 1 hour 15 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Didcot Parkway to Cardiff?
No, there are no direct trains from Didcot Parkway to Cardiff. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Didcot Parkway to Cardiff train timetables?
While Didcot Parkway to Cardiff trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Didcot Parkway to Cardiff is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Didcot Parkway to Cardiff trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Didcot Parkway to Cardiff
Family & Friends Railcard
€16.84
With Family & Friends Railcard
€25.26
Without
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