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Oxford to Didcot Parkway by train

It takes an average of 15m to travel from Oxford to Didcot Parkway by train, over a distance of around 10 miles (16 km). There are normally 78 trains per day travelling from Oxford to Didcot Parkway and tickets for this journey start from £8.20 when you book in advance.

First train

02:46

Last train

00:50

Departure station

Oxford

Arrival station

Didcot Parkway

Journey time

From 11m

Distance

10 miles (16 km)

Frequency

78 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £8.20

Train operators

Great Western Railway

Taking the train from Oxford to Didcot Parkway in 11 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Oxford to Didcot Parkway? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 15 minutes to travel the 10 miles (16 km) from Oxford to Didcot Parkway by train, although you can get there in as little as 11 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 78 trains per day running on this route. You won't need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with Great Western Railway for all or at least part of your journey to Didcot Parkway.

Book train tickets from Oxford to Didcot Parkway in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £8.20. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Didcot Parkway by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Oxford 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 Oxford to Didcot Parkway take?

The average journey time by train between Oxford and Didcot Parkway is 15 minutes, with around 78 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 Oxford and Didcot Parkway by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Oxford to Didcot Parkway is 11 minutes.

How much does the train from Oxford to Didcot Parkway cost?

Train ticket prices from Oxford to Didcot Parkway can start from as little as £8.20 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Is there a direct train from Oxford to Didcot Parkway?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Oxford to Didcot Parkway without having to change trains. There are 78 direct trains from Oxford to Didcot Parkway each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

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

The first train from Oxford to Didcot Parkway leaves at 02:46. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

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

The last train from Oxford to Didcot Parkway leaves at 00:50. 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 Oxford and Didcot Parkway by train?

Trains travelling from Oxford to Didcot Parkway cover a distance of around 10 miles (16 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

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

Cheap train tickets from Oxford to Didcot Parkway

Train tickets from Oxford to Didcot Parkway start at £8.20 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

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If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Oxford to Didcot Parkway is right for you.

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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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