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Compare prices and tickets Backwell to Didcot by train
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Great Western Rail as well as first_great_western offer trains services from Backwell to Didcot.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Backwell to Didcot
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Backwell to Didcot run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 22:18. The fastest train covers the 105 km distance in 1h 18m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 105 km |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 00:19 |
Last train 22:18 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Backwell to Didcot trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Backwell and Didcot from £35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
£35
Great Western Rail frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
£70
first_great_western frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Backwell to Didcot train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Backwell to Didcot by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Didcot, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Backwell to Didcot can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The train journey from Backwell to Didcot covers a distance of 105 km and takes approximately 1h 18m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Backwell to Didcot is 105 km.
The first train from Backwell to Didcot leaves at 0:19.
The last train from Backwell to Didcot departs at 22:18.
Trains from Backwell to Didcot run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Backwell to Didcot.
Yes, there is a direct train between Backwell and Didcot. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, first_great_western.
To travel from Backwell to Didcot, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Backwell to Didcot.
The train station in Backwell that goes to Didcot is Nailsea & Backwell (NLS), and it arrives at Didcot Parkway (DID).
The cheapest way to get from Backwell to Didcot is by train, costing approximately £35.
Booking trains from Backwell to Didcot in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Backwell to Didcot offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with stretches of rolling hills and quaint villages, though parts of the route are more urban and industrial.
A day trip from Backwell to Didcot is feasible as the journey takes 1h 18m and occurs 4 times per day by train. The distance is 105 km.
A day or two in Didcot is usually sufficient to explore the local attractions, such as the Didcot Railway Centre and the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Backwell to Didcot.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Backwell and Didcot
Backwell
Didcot
The major train station for departures in Backwell is Nailsea & Backwell. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nailsea & Backwell for your trip from Backwell to Didcot.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 09:30 Saturday - Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step-free category B3 station – “Some step-free access, may be in one direction only.” Steep flight of steps to southbound platform, ramped access to northbound platform steeper than 1:12 gradient, no wheelchair access available to trains. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: access road
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Nailsea & Backwell
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stop at end of Station Close
The major train station for arrivals in Didcot is Didcot Parkway. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Didcot Parkway for your journey to Didcot from Backwell.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WC
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:40 Saturday 06:30 - 19:40 Sunday 08:00 - 19:40
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Spar supermarket
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free Category A station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts. Platform 1 can be accessed via ramp to the front of the station. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The Ladies and Gentleman's toilets are located on Platform 2. The accessible toilet is located on Platform 3. National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platform 3
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 3 and 5
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Outside station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Didcot Parkway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt.
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