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Trains from Newark to Didcot Parkway

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Trains to Didcot Parkway from Newark

First train

04:02

Last train

23:51

Departure stationNewark
Arrival stationDidcot Parkway
Journey time

From 2h 47m

Distance

102 miles (165 km)

Frequency

44 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway, Thameslink

What are the train times from Newark to Didcot Parkway?

Check out the next trains departing from Newark to Didcot Parkway for Tuesday 13th 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
10:4113:372h 56m, 2 changes
11:0513:542h 49m, 2 changes
11:4214:372h 55m, 2 changes
12:0514:522h 47m, 2 changes
12:4215:382h 56m, 2 changes
13:0515:542h 49m, 2 changes
13:4216:362h 54m, 2 changes
14:0516:562h 51m, 2 changes
14:4117:372h 56m, 2 changes
15:0517:552h 50m, 2 changes

Trains to Didcot Parkway from Newark

Want to travel from Newark to Didcot Parkway by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 3 hours 36 minutes to travel from Newark to Didcot Parkway by train. You'll find on average 44 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Didcot Parkway by train; you'll need to make 2 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway and South Western Railway.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

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

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

How do I get from Newark to Didcot Parkway?

You can travel from Newark to Didcot Parkway by train in about 3 hours and 36 minutes. With around 44 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Newark to Didcot Parkway?

On average, the train journey from Newark to Didcot Parkway takes around 3 hours and 36 minutes, with 44 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Newark to Didcot Parkway?

The fastest trains from Newark to Didcot Parkway can cover the distance of 102 miles (165 km) in as little as 2 hours and 47 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Newark to Didcot Parkway?

No, you can’t travel from Newark to Didcot Parkway on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

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

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

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2. Use a Railcard

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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 Newark to Didcot Parkway 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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