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Trains from Didcot Parkway to Sydenham

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Trains to Sydenham from Didcot Parkway

First train

03:12

Last train

23:29

Departure stationDidcot Parkway
Arrival stationSydenham
Journey time

From 1h 35m

Distance

52 miles (84 km)

Frequency

3 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Great Western Railway, London Overground, Southern

What are the train times from Didcot Parkway to Sydenham?

Check out the next trains departing from Didcot Parkway to Sydenham for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:2013:041h 44m, 2 changes
11:2813:101h 42m, 2 changes
11:4513:251h 40m, 2 changes
12:0813:491h 41m, 2 changes
12:2814:041h 36m, 2 changes
12:4614:251h 39m, 2 changes
13:0514:491h 44m, 2 changes
13:2815:041h 36m, 2 changes
13:4415:251h 41m, 2 changes
13:5815:341h 36m, 2 changes

Travel by train from Didcot Parkway to Sydenham

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

Generally, the train from Didcot Parkway to Sydenham takes around 2 hours 3 minutes, but can take just 1 hour 35 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 3 trains per day from Didcot Parkway to Sydenham.

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Great Western Railway, London Overground and Southern trains run on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Didcot Parkway to Sydenham in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Didcot Parkway to Sydenham?

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

How do I travel from Didcot Parkway to Sydenham?

You can get from Didcot Parkway to Sydenham by train in 2 hours and 3 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 1 hour and 35 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Didcot Parkway to Sydenham take?

The average journey time by train between Didcot Parkway and Sydenham is 2 hours and 3 minutes, with around 3 trains per day running on this route. 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 Sydenham by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Didcot Parkway to Sydenham is 1 hour and 35 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Didcot Parkway to Sydenham?

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

How do I find cheap train tickets from Didcot Parkway to Sydenham?

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Didcot Parkway to Sydenham is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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