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London Paddington to Didcot train ticket prices
Travelling from London Paddington to Didcot by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £37.00*, with average fares of £37.00. 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.
Average
£37.00
From 31 Aug to 06 Sep
Cheapest
£37.00
On Sun 31 Aug
London Paddington to Didcot train times
Travelling from London Paddington to Didcot, the fastest train takes 39m with an average travel time of 44m. With 78 daily trains, the first departs at 07:36 and the last at 23:33. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
15:47 London Paddington | 16:29 Didcot Parkway | On time | 42m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
16:08 London Paddington | 16:54 Didcot Parkway | On time | 46m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
16:18 London Paddington | 17:00 Didcot Parkway | On time | 42m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
16:23 London Paddington | 17:07 Didcot Parkway | On time | 44m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
16:34 London Paddington | 17:52 Didcot Parkway | On time | 1h 18m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
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London Paddington to Didcot Train journey information
Plan your journey from London Paddington to Didcot 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
07:36
Last train
23:33
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
46 miles (74 km)
Journey time
39m
Price
From £37.00
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London Paddington to Didcot train travel guide
Taking the train from London Paddington to Didcot is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from London Paddington, you can arrive at Didcot in just 39m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on London Paddington to Didcot train tickets?
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2. What is the best way to travel from London Paddington to Didcot 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 London Paddington to Didcot.
3. What is the best way to travel from London Paddington to Didcot by train?
The fastest train journey time from London Paddington to Didcot is 39m . 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 London Paddington to Didcot?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from London Paddington to Didcot. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are London Paddington to Didcot trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
London Paddington to Didcot 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 London Paddington to Didcot trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the London Paddington to Didcot route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
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 can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value 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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