Bristol to Didcot train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Didcot

Showing times and prices for Feb 26

Cheapest price

€36

Average price

€42

Fastest journey

55 m

Average duration

59 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

95 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Didcot is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bristol to Didcot will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Bristol for Didcot on Thu, Feb 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 26 the direct trains cover the 95 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .

On Thu, Feb 26 the slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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 Rail
10:30AM0h56
Bristol
11:26AMDidcot
361One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
09:30AM0h55
Bristol
10:25AMDidcot
441One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
10:00AM1h05
Bristol
11:05AMDidcot
451One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bristol to Didcot

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Didcot among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €35.

Distance: 95 km

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Bus

€40

Average price

€25

Average price

Cheapest

1h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 20m

Average total duration

1h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Great Western Rail

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National Express

Most popular bus company

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Live departures

Bristol to Didcot train times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Didcot trains for today, Wednesday, February 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:29 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_western10:30 AM Bristol
0h56
11:26 AM Didcot0 transfersDirect
great_western1:00 PM Bristol
0h56
1:56 PM Didcot0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Bristol to Didcot trains with Omio?

Great Western Rail as well as first_great_western offer trains services from Bristol to Didcot.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bristol to Didcot.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of first_great_western to find the best option for your trip from Bristol to Didcot.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bristol to Didcot

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Trains from Bristol to Didcot run on average 5 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €35 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 95 km distance in 55m.

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
Bus from €14
Distance
95 km
Average train duration
56m
Cheapest ticket price
€35
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
55m
First train
00:19
Last train
23:11
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
Bus from €14

Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Bristol to Didcot trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Bristol and Didcot from €14. 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
55m
Cheapest Price
€35
Great Western Rail frequency
5 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

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
€72
first_great_western frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bristol to Didcot

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Didcot 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Bristol to Didcot can start from as little as €35 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bristol to Didcot is €40; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Bristol to Didcot is 55m to travel the 95 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Bristol to Didcot leaves at 12:19 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Bristol to Didcot leaves at 11:11 PM.
Yes,there are 4 direct trains a day from Bristol to Didcot with Great Western Rail, first_great_western. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Bristol to Didcot, you can count on Great Western Rail, first_great_western for the best way to get you to Didcot. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Bristol and Didcot and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Didcot from Bristol is worth doing with a journey time of 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Bristol to Didcot is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol and Didcot including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bristol to Didcot

Bristol
Didcot
The major train station for departures in Bristol is Bristol Temple Meads. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol Temple Meads for your trip from Bristol to Didcot.
Amenities at train station
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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
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • Pumpkin Café
  • Hart's Bakery
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi rank is available on the station forecourt. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff for assistance. To reach the station forecourt; exit through the ticket barriers, turn left and exit through the main doors. You can find more information about local taxi services here.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Ladies, Gents and Baby Change are located in the Passenger Subway. The Baby Change is located next to the Ladies Toilets. An additional Baby Change facility is also located in the Accessible Toilet on Platform 13/15. Accessible Toilets are located on Platform 3 by the Help Desk and on Platform 13/15.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Radar Key available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
  • Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: The main storage location for bikes is at The Friary at Temple Quay, just to the right of the ramped exit from the long stay car park. A limited bike storage location can be found on Station Approach by Queen Anne's Gate. There is no longer any bike storage inside the station.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance.
Public transit options for Bristol Temple Meads
  • Bus lines: A1, 1, 2, 8, 39/349/X39, 70, 73, 178, 376
  • Train lines: CrossCountry, Great Western Main Line, Severn Beach Line
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station front. Alternative: the lower approach road, outside the front of Bristol & Exeter House
Clifton DownWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access note: Step free Category B1 station - step free access available to both platforms via ramp and choice of drop off points, however adjacent car parks need to be used for full step free access. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Located on both platforms
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Clifton Down
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on either side of Whiteladies Road outside Clifton Down Shopping Centre
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 Station Step free access available to both platforms. Please note that access to the platforms is via steep ramps. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Station entrance.
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Bedminster
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Bristol - bus stop outside ASDA East Street. Towards Weston super Mare, bus stop on Dalby Avenue by Artworks

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