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How to get fromEdinburgh to Didcotby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Didcot by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's CrosstrainEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Didcot ParkwaytrainLondon Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
    5h 10m
    £87–171

  2. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeEDI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Didcot Parkwaytrain
    4h 36m
    £54–320

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus StationbusUkxn10
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbusRa1
    11h
    £64–135

  4. Drive 365.6 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Didcotcar365.6 mi
    6h 27m
    £90–129

  5. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeEDI - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Didcot Parkwaytrain
    4h 4m
    £106–306

  6. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New StreettrainEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to OxfordtrainManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    7h 16m
    £71–256

  7. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)planeEDI - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Didcot Parkwaytrain
    4h 32m
    £114–316

  8. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeEDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Didcot Parkwaytrain
    4h 35m
    £84–216

  9. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeEDI - STN
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to London Paddingtontrain
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Didcot Parkwaytrain
    4h 54m
    £80–190

  10. Fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)planeEDI - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain
    5h 1m
    £118–256

  11. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeEDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Oxfordtrain
    5h 6m
    £62–160

Edinburgh to Didcot by train and subway

Calendar213Weekly Services
Duration5h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£87Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Didcot, England?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Didcot Parkway via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Didcot Parkway via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Heathrow Terminal 2, Reading RailAir, and Reading in around 11h.

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