There are 3 ways to get from Didcot to Elstree by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Didcot Parkway to London PaddingtonBristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon to Elstree & BorehamwoodSutton / ...
1h 26m£44–79Drive 51.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Didcot to Elstree51.5 mi
1h 17m£13–19Bus, line 186 bus, line 107 bus
- Take the bus from Parkway Station to Queens LaneX32
- Take the bus from Queens Lane to Hillingdon Station
- Take the bus from Hillingdon Station to Harrow-on-the-Hill Station
- Take the bus from Harrow Bus Station to Edgware Bus Station186
- Take the bus from Edgware Station to Watling Court107
3h 34m
Didcot to Elstree by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Didcot to Elstree is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Didcot to Elstree is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Didcot station to Elstree. However, there are services departing from Parkway Station and arriving at Watling Court via Queens Lane, Hillingdon Station, Harrow Bus Station and Edgware Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Didcot to Elstree. However, there are services departing from Didcot Parkway and arriving at Elstree & Borehamwood via London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
The distance between Didcot and Elstree is 70 miles. The road distance is 51.8 miles.
The best way to get from Didcot to Elstree without a car is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Didcot to Elstree, including transfers.
Didcot to Elstree bus services, operated by Thames Travel, depart from Parkway Station.
Didcot to Elstree train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Didcot Parkway station.
The best way to get from Didcot to Elstree is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus and line 186 bus and line 107 bus, which costs and takes 3h 34m.
What companies run services between Didcot, England and Elstree, England?
You can take a train from Didcot Parkway to Elstree & Borehamwood via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 1h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkway Station to Watling Court via Queens Lane, Hillingdon Station, Harrow-on-the-Hill Station, Harrow Bus Station, and Edgware Station in around 3h 34m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Elstree & Borehamwood
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Parkway Station to Queens Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1865 772250
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Queens Lane to Hillingdon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Hillingdon Station to Harrow-on-the-Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Harrow Bus Station to Edgware Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
Bus from Edgware Station to Watling Court
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
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More Questions & Answers
Didcot to Elstree bus services, operated by Thames Travel, arrive at Queens Lane station.
Didcot to Elstree train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Didcot to Elstree is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Didcot to Elstree.
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