There are 3 ways to get from Reading to Didcot by train, car, or taxi
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Reading to Didcot by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Didcot is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Didcot is to train which takes 25 min and costs £6 - £27.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Reading and arriving at Didcot Parkway. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Reading and Didcot is 17 miles. The road distance is 19.3 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Didcot without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs £6 - £27.
The train from Reading to Didcot Parkway takes 25 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Reading to Didcot train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Didcot train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Didcot Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Didcot is 19 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Reading to Didcot.
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What companies run services between Reading, England and Didcot, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Didcot Parkway every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £6–15 and the journey takes 25 min. Cross Country also services this route 5 times a week.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Didcot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Didcot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £18–27
- 1st Class
- £16–22
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
Station Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7475661060
- Website
- stationtaxi.square.site
Capital Cars
- Phone
- +44 1189 509 509
- Website
- capitalcarsreading.co.uk
Atlantic Cars
- Phone
- +44 118 910 10 10
- Website
- atlanticcars.co.uk
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