The average train between Gatwick and Didcot takes 2h 3m and the fastest train takes 1h 39m. There is an hourly train service from Gatwick to Didcot. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Gatwick and Didcot. The earliest departure is at 5:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gatwick is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Didcot at 1:35 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Gatwick to Didcot. However, there are services departing from Gatwick station and arriving at Didcot station via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
Gatwick to Didcot train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Gatwick Airport station.
Gatwick to Didcot train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Book your Gatwick to Didcot train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Gatwick and Didcot is 88.4 km. The road distance is 111 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Gatwick Airport to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £22–45 and the journey takes 1h 28m.