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Didcot Parkway to Shenfield train ticket prices

Travelling from Didcot Parkway to Shenfield by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £46.10*, with average fares of £46.10. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Didcot Parkway to Shenfield train times

The journey from Didcot Parkway to Shenfield on the fastest train in 1h 34m, usually 1h 50m. Each day, 125 trains leave from Didcot Parkway, starting at 00:52 and ending at 22:59. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
05:33 Didcot Parkway	07:13 Shenfield	On time	1h 40m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
05:33 Didcot Parkway	07:25 Shenfield	On time	1h 52m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
05:46 Didcot Parkway	07:35 Shenfield	On time	1h 49m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
05:46 Didcot Parkway	07:43 Shenfield	On time	1h 57m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
06:19 Didcot Parkway	07:56 Shenfield	On time	1h 37m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets

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Didcot Parkway to Shenfield Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Didcot Parkway to Shenfield. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	00:52
Last train	22:59
Departure station	Didcot Parkway
Arrival station	Shenfield
Distance	67 miles (109 km)
Journey time	From 1h 34m
Price	From £46.10
Train operators	Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia

Train Stations Information

Explore more about stations Didcot Parkway and Shenfield, including addresses, facilities, live times, and updates. We offers real-time train updates, ensuring you are well informed about your departure and arrival stations for a stress-free journey.

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Didcot Parkway to Shenfield train travel guide

The train journey from Didcot Parkway to Shenfield combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Didcot Parkway, you can get to Shenfield in just 1h 34m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Didcot Parkway to Shenfield train tickets?

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. What is the best way to travel from Didcot Parkway to Shenfield by train?

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 Shenfield.

3. What is the best way to travel from Didcot Parkway to Shenfield by train?

The fastest train journey time from Didcot Parkway to Shenfield is 1h 34m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Didcot Parkway to Shenfield?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Didcot Parkway to Shenfield. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Didcot Parkway to Shenfield?

The main train operating companies from Didcot Parkway to Shenfield include Elizabeth line, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Didcot Parkway to Shenfield trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Didcot Parkway to Shenfield trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Didcot Parkway to Shenfield trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Didcot Parkway to Shenfield are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

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?

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