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Trip Overview

The average train between Didcot and Manchester takes 3h 24m and the fastest train takes 3h 17m. There is a train service every few hours from Didcot to Manchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 24m
Duration
162 mi
Distance
£85
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Didcot to Manchester train times

Trains run hourly between Didcot and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Didcot is at 8:37 PM which arrives into Manchester at 12:13 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country3h 25m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country3h 25m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country3h 24m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country3h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country3h 25m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country3h 22m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country3h 23m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country3h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country3h 25m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country3h 22m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country3h 23m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country3h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country3h 25m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country3h 22m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country3h 23m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country3h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country3h 25m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country3h 22m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country3h 23m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country3h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country3h 25m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country3h 22m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country3h 23m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country3h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country3h 20m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country3h 23m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country3h 26m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country3h 26m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Didcot to Manchester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Didcot to Manchester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 162.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 24m

What companies run services between Didcot, England and Manchester, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Oxford to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £65–100 and the journey takes 2h 50m.

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