London Paddington (PAD) to Didcot Parkway (DID) train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Didcot Parkway (DID)

Showing times and prices for 15 Dec

Cheapest price

£53

Average price

£53

Fastest journey

37 m

Average duration

46 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

74 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Didcot Parkway (DID) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Didcot Parkway (DID) will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave London Paddington (PAD) for Didcot Parkway (DID) every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 74 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 3 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Great Western RailP22651
05:230h38
London Paddington (PAD)
06:01Didcot Parkway (DID)
£531One-way
0 changes
Great Western RailP32888
06:231h03
London Paddington (PAD)
07:26Didcot Parkway (DID)
£531One-way
0 changes
Great Western RailP30033
05:050h52
London Paddington (PAD)
05:57Didcot Parkway (DID)
£531One-way
0 changes
Great Western RailP32894
06:381h12
London Paddington (PAD)
07:50Didcot Parkway (DID)
£531One-way
0 changes
Great Western RailP22753
06:300h37
London Paddington (PAD)
07:07Didcot Parkway (DID)
£531One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for London Paddington (PAD) to Didcot Parkway (DID)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Paddington (PAD) to Didcot Parkway (DID) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £25.

Distance: 74 km

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Coach

£40

Average Price

£23

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

59m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 17m

Average total duration

1h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

London Paddington (PAD) to Didcot Parkway (DID) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Paddington (PAD) to Didcot Parkway (DID) trains for today, Sunday 14 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:38
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_westernP30045
On time
10:20 London Paddington (PAD)
0h40
11:00 Didcot Parkway (DID)
0 changesdirect
great_westernP29865
On time
10:30 London Paddington (PAD)
0h37
11:07 Didcot Parkway (DID)
0 changesdirect
great_westernL17170
On time
10:38 London Paddington (PAD)
1h15
11:53 Didcot Parkway (DID)
0 changesdirect
great_westernL16871
On time
10:50 London Paddington (PAD)
0h36
11:26 Didcot Parkway (DID)
0 changesdirect
great_westernP29935
On time
11:13 London Paddington (PAD)
0h41
11:54 Didcot Parkway (DID)
0 changesdirect
great_westernP30048
On time
11:20 London Paddington (PAD)
0h40
12:00 Didcot Parkway (DID)
0 changesdirect
Monday 15 December
great_westernP30033
On time
05:05 London Paddington (PAD)
0h52
05:57 Didcot Parkway (DID)
0 changesdirect
great_westernP22651
On time
05:23 London Paddington (PAD)
0h38
06:01 Didcot Parkway (DID)
0 changesdirect
great_westernP22660
On time
06:00 London Paddington (PAD)
0h39
06:39 Didcot Parkway (DID)
0 changesdirect
great_westernP32888
On time
06:23 London Paddington (PAD)
1h03
07:26 Didcot Parkway (DID)
0 changesdirect
great_westernP22753
On time
06:30 London Paddington (PAD)
0h37
07:07 Didcot Parkway (DID)
0 changesdirect
great_westernP32894
On time
06:38 London Paddington (PAD)
1h12
07:50 Didcot Parkway (DID)
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Paddington (PAD) to Didcot Parkway (DID)

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Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Didcot Parkway (DID) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:31, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 36m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £23
Distance
74 km
Average train duration
59m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
36m
First train
00:31
Last train
22:37
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £23

Train companies: Great Western Rail, Tube, first_great_western from London Paddington (PAD) to Didcot Parkway (DID) trainsGreat Western Rail, Tube, first_great_western trains will get you between London Paddington (PAD) and Didcot Parkway (DID) from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
£25
Great Western Rail frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Tube

About
The \Tube\" refers to the London Underground, a rapid transit system serving Greater London and parts of the adjacent home counties. It is operated by London Underground Limited (LUL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Transport for London (TfL). Opened in 1863, it was the world's first underground passenger railway. The network, nicknamed \"the Tube\" due to its circular, deep-level tunnels, has 11 lines and 270 stations, covering approximately 250 miles. It carries over a billion passengers annually and is known for its iconic roundel symbol and schematic map."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Tube frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
You can take as much luggage as you can comfortably carry, as long as it's under two meters long and fits within the space beneath your feet or between your legs while seated.
Luggage storage
There are no luggage racks on the Tube, so you'll technically be taking up the space of an actual person with your luggage.
Cancellation Policy
If your Tube journey was delayed by 15 minutes or more for reasons within TfL's control, you can claim a refund for the single pay as you go fare for the delayed journey.
Refund
If your Tube journey is delayed by 15 minutes or more due to reasons within TfL's control, you are entitled to a refund of the single fare for the affected journey.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Food is allowed on the Tube, but alcoholic drinks are banned on all TfL services.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Currently 93 Tube stations (more than a third of them) have step-free access, and all DLR stations and tram stops are step-free.
Pets
Dogs and other domestic animals are allowed on the London Underground as long as they are under control, on a leash or in a carrier, and not on the seats.

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
£51
first_great_western frequency
50 a day

FAQs: London Paddington (PAD) to Didcot Parkway (DID) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Paddington (PAD) to Didcot Parkway (DID) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Didcot Parkway (DID), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from London Paddington (PAD) to Didcot Parkway (DID) is 74 km.
The train journey from London Paddington to Didcot Parkway offers pleasant views of the English countryside, including glimpses of rolling fields and traditional villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from London Paddington to Didcot Parkway is feasible. The journey takes 36m and covers 74 km. There are 6 trains per day for this route.
Yes, there is a direct train between London Paddington (PAD) and Didcot Parkway (DID). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, first_great_western.
The train journey from London Paddington (PAD) to Didcot Parkway (DID) covers a distance of 74 km and takes approximately 36m. Trains run 6 per day.
Booking trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Didcot Parkway (DID) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from London Paddington (PAD) to Didcot Parkway (DID), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from London Paddington (PAD) to Didcot Parkway (DID) leaves at 0:31.
The last train from London Paddington (PAD) to Didcot Parkway (DID) departs at 22:37.
Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Didcot Parkway (DID) run approximately 6 times per day.
There is no night train service from London Paddington (PAD) to Didcot Parkway (DID).
The cost of a train ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Didcot Parkway (DID) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The cheapest way to get from London Paddington (PAD) to Didcot Parkway (DID) is by coach, costing approximately £23.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Paddington (PAD) to Didcot Parkway (DID).
Yes, you can take the train from London Paddington (PAD) to Didcot Parkway (DID).

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Important Stations and Airports in London Paddington (PAD) and Didcot Parkway (DID)

London
Didcot
The major train station for departures in London is London Paddington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Paddington for your trip from London to Didcot.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24/7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Mini supermarket Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Wasabi
  • The Beer House
  • Barburrito
  • Upper Crust
  • The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers)
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Burger King
  • Pret a Manger
  • The Savanna
  • Soboro Bakery
  • & more
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi deck is situated above Platform 12 and is accessed via the concourse and platform 12, which has escalators and lifts to the upper level to the covered marshalled taxi rank. A queuing system is in operation. There is also a separate collection point for pre-booked taxis and a drop off point
  • Accessible taxis: All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair. There is also a separate collection point for prebooked taxis also further away from the lifts.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms' 1 and 12. A Changing Places facility is located on Platform 12. There are dedicated breastfeeding rooms / Parent & Baby rooms; within the Ladies toilets on Platform 1 within the public toilets on Platform 12.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 12.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton London Paddington
  • Mercure London Paddington Hotel
  • The Pilgrm
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platform 12
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • 24/7
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On platform 8/9 and 10
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near Platform 1.
Public transport options for London Paddington
  • Underground lines: Bakerloo Line, Circle Line, District Line, Hammersmith Line
  • Bus lines: N7, 23, 27, N27, 36, 205, N205, 332, 7, 46, A1, 18, N18
  • Train lines: Great Western Main Line, Heathrow Express
  • Metro: Tube Lines.

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