There are 4 ways to get from Russell Square to Didcot by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Didcot ParkwayLondon Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
54 min£33–57Drive 55.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Russell Square to Didcot55.9 mi
1h 20m£14–20Bus
- Take the bus from Marble Arch to St AldatesTube
- Take the bus from St Aldates to Parkway StationX2 / ...
2h 58m£16–24Train via Reading
- Take the train from Tottenham Court Rd to ReadingElizabeth
- Take the train from Reading to Didcot ParkwayLondon Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
1h 33m£29–55
Russell Square to Didcot by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Russell Square to Didcot is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Russell Square to Didcot is to train which takes 54 min and costs £30 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Russell Square to Didcot station. However, there are services departing from Stephen Street and arriving at Parkway Station via Marble Arch and St Aldates. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Russell Square station to Didcot. However, there are services departing from Tottenham Court Road Station and arriving at Didcot Parkway via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between Russell Square and Didcot is 55 miles. The road distance is 56.2 miles.
The best way to get from Russell Square to Didcot without a car is to train which takes 54 min and costs £30 - £60.
It takes approximately 54 min to get from Russell Square to Didcot, including transfers.
Russell Square to Didcot bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, depart from Marble Arch station.
Russell Square to Didcot train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Russell Square to Didcot is to train which takes 54 min and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £24 and takes 2h 58m.
What companies run services between Russell Square, England and Didcot, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Didcot Parkway every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £26–50 and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stephen Street to Parkway Station via Marble Arch Station / Park Lane, Marble Arch, and St Aldates in around 2h 58m.
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- 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
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Didcot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Tottenham Court Rd to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Reading to Didcot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1865 772250
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Marble Arch to St Aldates
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from St Aldates to Parkway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Russell Square to Didcot bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, arrive at St Aldates station.
Russell Square to Didcot train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Didcot Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Russell Square to Didcot is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Russell Square to Didcot.
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