The cheapest and fastest buses from Oxford to Didcot
Cheapest price
€3
Average price
€3
Fastest journey
33 m
Average duration
40 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
16 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oxford to Didcot is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford to Didcot will cost around €3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.
Of the 5 buses that leave Oxford for Didcot on Tue, May 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 05 the direct buses cover the 16 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 33 m .
On Tue, May 05 the slowest buses will take 48 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.
12:05 AM0h43Oxford12:48 AMDidcot€31One-way0 transfers
5:14 AM0h33Oxford5:47 AMDidcot€31One-way0 transfers
6:11 AM0h36Oxford6:47 AMDidcot€31One-way0 transfers
6:26 AM0h39Oxford7:05 AMDidcot€31One-way0 transfers
6:56 AM0h51Oxford7:47 AMDidcot€31One-way0 transfers
5:14 AM0h33Oxford5:47 AMDidcot€31One-way0 transfers
6:11 AM0h36Oxford6:47 AMDidcot€31One-way0 transfers
6:26 AM0h39Oxford7:05 AMDidcot€31One-way0 transfers
12:05 AM0h43Oxford12:48 AMDidcot€31One-way0 transfers
7:26 AM0h48Oxford8:14 AMDidcot€31One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Oxford to Didcot
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Didcot among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a bus costs an average of €11.
Distance: 16 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€11 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest |
1h 16m Average total duration 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45m Average total duration Fastest 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Oxford to Didcot bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Didcot buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:05 AM Oxford | 0h43 | 12:48 AM Didcot | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:14 AM Oxford | 0h33 | 5:47 AM Didcot | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:11 AM Oxford | 0h36 | 6:47 AM Didcot | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:26 AM Oxford | 0h39 | 7:05 AM Didcot | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:56 AM Oxford | 0h51 | 7:47 AM Didcot | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oxford to Didcot
Buses from Oxford to Didcot run on average 3 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 but you can travel from only €7 by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 16 km distance in 45m.
Distance 16 km |
Average bus duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: Thames Travel from Oxford to DidcotYou can travel by bus between Oxford to Didcot with Thames Travel for as low as €7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Oxford to Didcot
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford to Didcot by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Didcot, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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