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London Bridge to Didcot Parkway by train

First train

05:16

Last train

21:16

Departure station

London Bridge

Arrival station

Didcot Parkway

Journey time

From 1h 17m

Distance

50 miles (81 km)

Frequency

39 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Thameslink

Travelling from London Bridge to Didcot Parkway by train

Looking to travel from London Bridge to Didcot Parkway by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 1 hour 31 minutes to travel from London Bridge to Didcot Parkway by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 17 minutes though. You'll usually find 39 trains per day running along the 50 miles (81 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Didcot Parkway, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Great Western Railway or Thameslink to get to Didcot Parkway – both train companies offer modern comfortable services that will whisk you there in no time.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from London Bridge to Didcot Parkway in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from London Bridge to Didcot Parkway? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from London Bridge to Didcot Parkway take?

The average journey time by train between London Bridge and Didcot Parkway is 1 hour and 31 minutes, with around 39 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between London Bridge and Didcot Parkway by train?

The fastest journey time by train from London Bridge to Didcot Parkway is 1 hour and 17 minutes.

Is there a direct train from London Bridge to Didcot Parkway?

No, there are no direct train services from London Bridge to Didcot Parkway. Travelling from London Bridge to Didcot Parkway by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from London Bridge to Didcot Parkway leave?

The first train from London Bridge to Didcot Parkway leaves at 05:16. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from London Bridge to Didcot Parkway leave?

The last train from London Bridge to Didcot Parkway leaves at 21:16. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between London Bridge and Didcot Parkway by train?

Trains travelling from London Bridge to Didcot Parkway cover a distance of around 50 miles (81 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Didcot Parkway to London Bridge.

Cheap train tickets from London Bridge to Didcot Parkway

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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