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Reading to Didcot train times
Travelling from Reading to Didcot, the fastest train takes 10m with an average travel time of 13m. 76 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:05 and the last at 23:18. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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10:48 Reading | 11:00 Didcot Parkway | On time | 12m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
10:55 Reading | 11:07 Didcot Parkway | On time | 12m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
11:14 Reading | 11:26 Didcot Parkway | On time | 12m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
11:25 Reading | 11:53 Didcot Parkway | On time | 28m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
11:40 Reading | 11:54 Didcot Parkway | On time | 14m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
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Reading to Didcot Train journey information
Plan your journey from Reading 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
00:05
Last train
23:18
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
16 miles (25 km)
Journey time
10m
Price
From £9.50
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Reading to Didcot train travel guide
Travelling by train from Reading to Didcot is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Reading, you can reach Didcot in just 10m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Reading to Didcot train tickets?
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2. What is the best way to travel from Reading 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 Reading to Didcot.
3. What is the fastest train from Reading to Didcot?
The quickest train journey from Reading to Didcot takes 10m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Reading to Didcot?
No, there are no direct trains from Reading to Didcot. 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 Reading to Didcot train timetables?
While Reading to Didcot 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 Reading to Didcot 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 Reading to Didcot 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. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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