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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Reading to Didcot
Cheapest price on Sep 28
€16
Average ticket price on Sep 28
€16
Fastest journey on Sep 28
13 m
Average journey duration on Sep 28
13 m
Trains on Sep 28
1
Distance
25 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reading to Didcot is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reading to Didcot will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
On Mon, Sep 28, we found 1 trains from Reading to Didcot, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 28 the direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .
On Mon, Sep 28 the slowest trains will take 13 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.
6:39 AM0h13Reading6:52 AMDidcot€161One-way0 transfers
- 6:39 AM0h13Reading6:52 AMDidcot€161One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Reading to Didcot train times
The table below shows live departures for Reading to Didcot trains for today, Sunday, September 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C00799 | 8:14 AM Reading station (RDG) | 0h16 | 8:30 AM Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C33025 | 8:30 AM Reading station (RDG) | 0h12 | 8:42 AM Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P32921 | 8:30 AM Reading station (RDG) | 0h24 | 8:54 AM Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C50048 | 9:00 AM Reading station (RDG) | 0h13 | 9:13 AM Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y15433 | 9:12 AM Reading station (RDG) | 0h13 | 9:25 AM Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C33320 | 9:18 AM Reading station (RDG) | 0h25 | 9:43 AM Didcot Parkway (DID) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Reading to Didcot
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Reading to Didcot run on average 10 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 11m.
Distance 25 km |
Average train duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Great Western Railway from Reading to Didcot trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Reading and Didcot from €12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Reading to Didcot
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Reading to Didcot
Most Reading to Didcot trains use the Reading to Didcot Parkway station pair. Use this guide to compare Reading and Didcot train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Reading station do trains to Didcot leave from?
Getting to Reading from Reading city centre
Reading train station facilities and services
Reading has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Reading.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Reading.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reading.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reading: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reading: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reading: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: platforms can be reached via lift and bridge, ticket office is step free, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxi are available at the station entrance. please request staff assistance if you need to, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office and at the car park, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Didcot station do trains from Reading arrive at?
Getting to Didcot Parkway from Didcot city centre
Didcot Parkway train station facilities and services
Didcot Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Didcot Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Didcot Parkway. ATMs are available at Didcot Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Didcot Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Didcot Parkway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Didcot Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Didcot Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free Category A station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts. Platform 1 can be accessed via ramp to the front of the station. 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 public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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