Didcot Parkway (DID) to London Gatwick Airport train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Didcot Parkway (DID) to London Gatwick Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct

Cheapest price on 08 Oct

£65

Average ticket price on 08 Oct

£83

Fastest journey on 08 Oct

1 h 35 m

Average journey duration on 08 Oct

1 h 38 m

Trains on 08 Oct

21

Distance

89 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Didcot Parkway (DID) to London Gatwick Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Didcot Parkway (DID) to London Gatwick Airport will cost around £83 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £65.

Fast trains

To travel from Didcot Parkway (DID) to London Gatwick Airport you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    18:581h57
    Didcot Parkway (DID)
    20:55Gatwick Airport
    £651One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    19:351h50
    Didcot Parkway (DID)
    21:25Gatwick Airport
    £651One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    19:581h59
    Didcot Parkway (DID)
    21:57Gatwick Airport
    £651One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    20:281h57
    Didcot Parkway (DID)
    22:25Gatwick Airport
    £651One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    21:042h08
    Didcot Parkway (DID)
    23:12Gatwick Airport
    £651One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Didcot Parkway (DID) to London Gatwick Airport

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Trains from Didcot Parkway (DID) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 89 km distance in 1h 28m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £32
Distance
89 km
Average train duration
1h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
1h 28m
First train
5:46
Last train
21:59
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £32

Live departures

Didcot Parkway (DID) to London Gatwick Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Didcot Parkway (DID) to London Gatwick Airport trains for tomorrow, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)18:58 Didcot Parkway (DID)
1h55
20:53 Gatwick Airport3 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)18:58 Didcot Parkway (DID)
1h57
20:55 Gatwick Airport1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)19:12 Didcot Parkway (DID)
2h31
21:43 Gatwick Airport3 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)19:21 Didcot Parkway (DID)
1h42
21:03 Gatwick Airport2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)19:35 Didcot Parkway (DID)
1h50
21:25 Gatwick Airport1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)19:41 Didcot Parkway (DID)
2h22
22:03 Gatwick Airport3 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)19:44 Didcot Parkway (DID)
1h49
21:33 Gatwick Airport2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)19:58 Didcot Parkway (DID)
1h35
21:33 Gatwick Airport3 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)19:58 Didcot Parkway (DID)
1h59
21:57 Gatwick Airport1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)20:28 Didcot Parkway (DID)
1h57
22:25 Gatwick Airport1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)20:49 Didcot Parkway (DID)
1h44
22:33 Gatwick Airport2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)20:58 Didcot Parkway (DID)
1h35
22:33 Gatwick Airport3 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)20:58 Didcot Parkway (DID)
1h45
22:43 Gatwick Airport2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)21:04 Didcot Parkway (DID)
2h08
23:12 Gatwick Airport1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)21:14 Didcot Parkway (DID)
2h34
23:48 Gatwick Airport3 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)21:21 Didcot Parkway (DID)
2h12
23:33 Gatwick Airport2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Didcot Parkway (DID) to London Gatwick Airport trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as Thameslink offer trains services from Didcot Parkway (DID) to London Gatwick Airport.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from Didcot Parkway (DID) to London Gatwick Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Didcot Parkway (DID) to London Gatwick Airport.

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Thameslink from Didcot Parkway (DID) to London Gatwick Airport trainsGreat Western Railway, Thameslink trains will get you between Didcot Parkway (DID) and London Gatwick Airport from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

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 Great Western Railway Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£36
Great Western Railway frequency
4 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

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£57
Thameslink frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Didcot Parkway (DID) to London Gatwick Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Didcot Parkway (DID) to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Didcot Parkway (DID) to London Gatwick Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £49.
The train journey from Didcot Parkway (DID) to London Gatwick Airport covers a distance of 89 km and takes approximately 1h 28m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Didcot Parkway (DID) to London Gatwick Airport is 89 km.
The first train from Didcot Parkway (DID) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 5:46.
The last train from Didcot Parkway (DID) to London Gatwick Airport departs at 21:59.
Trains from Didcot Parkway (DID) to London Gatwick Airport run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Didcot Parkway (DID) to London Gatwick Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Didcot Parkway (DID) to London Gatwick Airport.
There is no night train service from Didcot Parkway (DID) to London Gatwick Airport.
Booking trains from Didcot Parkway (DID) to London Gatwick Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Didcot Parkway to London Gatwick Airport offers views primarily of the English countryside and urban landscapes as it passes through towns and cities, but it is not typically considered a particularly scenic route compared to others in the UK.
Yes, you can take the train from Didcot Parkway (DID) to London Gatwick Airport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Didcot Parkway (DID) and London Gatwick Airport

Most Didcot Parkway (DID) to London Gatwick Airport trains use the Didcot Parkway to London Paddington station pair. Use this guide to compare Didcot Parkway (DID) and London Gatwick Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Didcot
Arrival train stations in London
Didcot ParkwayDidcot Parkway station, Station Road, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 7NR+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Didcot Parkway from Didcot city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation forecourt.

Didcot Parkway train station facilities and services

Didcot Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Didcot Parkway.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Didcot Parkway. ATMs are available at Didcot Parkway.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Didcot Parkway.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Didcot Parkway: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Didcot Parkway: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Didcot Parkway: 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.

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