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Didcot Parkway to Richmond (London) by train

First train

03:10

Last train

23:24

Departure station

Didcot Parkway

Arrival station

Richmond (London)

Journey time

From 1h 24m

Distance

42 miles (67 km)

Frequency

29 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

About the train journey from Didcot Parkway to Richmond (London)

Want to travel from Didcot Parkway to Richmond (London) by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Didcot Parkway to Richmond (London) usually takes 2 hours 5 minutes on average to travel 42 miles (67 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 1 hour 24 minutes. You can expect to find 29 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Richmond (London), as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. Hop on a train operated by either Great Western Railway or South Western Railway to reach your destination in no time. These train companies are the main operators of services on this route and run modern comfortable trains to make your journey as relaxing as possible.

You can save money on train tickets from Didcot Parkway to Richmond (London) if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Didcot Parkway to Richmond (London)? 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 Didcot Parkway to Richmond (London) take?

The average journey time by train between Didcot Parkway and Richmond (London) is 2 hours and 5 minutes, with around 29 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 Didcot Parkway and Richmond (London) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Didcot Parkway to Richmond (London) is 1 hour and 24 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Didcot Parkway to Richmond (London)?

No, there are no direct train services from Didcot Parkway to Richmond (London). Travelling from Didcot Parkway to Richmond (London) by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Didcot Parkway to Richmond (London) leave?

The first train from Didcot Parkway to Richmond (London) leaves at 03:10. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Didcot Parkway to Richmond (London) leave?

The last train from Didcot Parkway to Richmond (London) leaves at 23:24. 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 Didcot Parkway and Richmond (London) by train?

Trains travelling from Didcot Parkway to Richmond (London) cover a distance of around 42 miles (67 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

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

Cheap train tickets from Didcot Parkway to Richmond (London)

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Consider a Season Ticket

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Use your Railcard

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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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