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It takes an average of 1h 20m to travel from Cardiff Central to Didcot Parkway by train, over a distance of around 84 miles (135 km). There are normally 15 trains per day travelling from Cardiff Central to Didcot Parkway and tickets for this journey start from £38.40 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:20 | |
| Departure station | Cardiff Central | |
| Arrival station | Didcot Parkway | |
| Journey time | From 1h 13m | |
| Distance | 84 miles (135 km) | |
| Frequency | 15 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £38.40 | |
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Take the train from Cardiff Central to Didcot Parkway in 1 hour 13 minutes
If you want to travel from Cardiff Central to Didcot Parkway by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Cardiff Central to Didcot Parkway by train to take around 1 hour 20 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 1 hour 13 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 15 trains per day running on this route, which spans 84 miles (135 km). There's no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to Didcot Parkway. You can travel with Great Western Railway trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.
Train tickets from Cardiff Central to Didcot Parkway start from £38.40 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Cardiff Central to Didcot Parkway?
Want to know more about your journey from Cardiff Central to Didcot Parkway? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Cardiff Central to Didcot Parkway?
The price of train tickets from Cardiff Central to Didcot Parkway starts at £38.40 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.
1. Book in advance
2. Consider a Season Ticket
3. Use your Railcard
4. Split your tickets
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.