What is the cheapest way to get from Exeter to Didcot?

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Didcot is to bus which costs £21 - £50 and takes 4h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Exeter to Didcot?

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Didcot is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £55 - £140.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Didcot?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Didcot Parkway. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 21m.

How far is it from Exeter to Didcot?

The distance between Exeter and Didcot is 142 miles. The road distance is 135 miles.

How do I travel from Exeter to Didcot without a car?

The best way to get from Exeter to Didcot without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £55 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Exeter to Didcot?

The train from Exeter St Davids to Didcot Parkway takes 2h 21m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Didcot train from?

Exeter to Didcot train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.

Train or bus from Exeter to Didcot?

The best way to get from Exeter to Didcot is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £55 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £50 and takes 4h 46m.

Where does the Exeter to Didcot train arrive?

Exeter to Didcot train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Didcot Parkway station.

Can I drive from Exeter to Didcot?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Didcot is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Exeter to Didcot.

How do I get a train ticket from Exeter to Didcot?

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Where can I stay near Didcot?

There are 1085+ hotels available in Didcot.

Exeter to Didcot - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Exeter to Didcot by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Didcot ParkwayExeter St Davids - London Paddington / ...
2h 21m
£55–140
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Mereoak Lane - Park & RideUk049 / ...
4h 46m
£21–46
Drive 134.3 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Didcot134.3 mi
2h 32m
£34–49
Train via Bristol
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple MeadsPlymouth - Sheffield / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Didcot ParkwayBristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
2h 21m
£34–91

Exeter to Didcot by train

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Distance: 141.1 mi
Duration: 2h 21m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Didcot Parkway twice daily. Tickets cost £55–140 and the journey takes 2h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bampfylde Street to Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride hourly. Tickets cost £13–29 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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