There are 5 ways to get from Brighton to Didcot by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Brighton to FarringdonBrighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Didcot ParkwayLondon Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2h 17m£47–122Drive 87 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brighton to Didcot87 mi
2h 8m£22–32Bus via Slough
- Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Terminal 5025
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirRa1
3h 10m£43–84Train
- Take the train from Brighton to Gatwick AirportBrighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to ReadingGatwick Airport - Reading
2h 58m£41–82Bus
- Take the bus from South Terminal Coach Station to St AldatesOxf
- Take the bus from St Aldates to Parkway StationX2 / ...
4h 38m£27–42
Brighton to Didcot by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Didcot is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Didcot is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Didcot. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Didcot Parkway via Farringdon Without and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Brighton and Didcot is 109 miles. The road distance is 87.6 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to Didcot without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 17m and costs £45 - £130.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Brighton to Didcot, including transfers.
Brighton to Didcot train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
The best way to get from Brighton to Didcot is to train via London which takes 2h 17m and costs £45 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus via Slough, which costs £40 - £85 and takes 3h 10m.
Brighton to Didcot train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Didcot is 88 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Brighton to Didcot.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Didcot, England?
You can take a train from Brighton to Didcot Parkway via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, and London Paddington in around 2h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Didcot Parkway via Heathrow Terminal 5, Reading RailAir, and Reading in around 3h 10m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Brighton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–60
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Brighton to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–13
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Didcot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from Brighton to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–15
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Brighton to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–30
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- info@oxfordbus.co.uk
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from South Terminal Coach Station to St Aldates
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from St Aldates to Parkway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
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