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Compare train and coach for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Didcot Parkway (DID)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Didcot Parkway (DID) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £27.
Distance: 90 km
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Compare prices and tickets Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Didcot Parkway (DID) by train or coach
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Why should you book Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Didcot Parkway (DID) trains with Omio?
Great Western Rail as well as Thameslink, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) and more offer trains services from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Didcot Parkway (DID).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Didcot Parkway (DID).
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink, South Western Railway or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Didcot Parkway (DID).
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Didcot Parkway (DID).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink, South Western Railway or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Didcot Parkway (DID).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Didcot Parkway (DID).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Didcot Parkway (DID)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Didcot Parkway (DID) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 13:59. The fastest train covers the 90 km distance in 1h 54m.
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 £16
Distance 90 km |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 05:11 |
Last train 13:59 |
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 £16
Train companies: Great Western Rail, Thameslink, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Didcot Parkway (DID) trainsGreat Western Rail, Thameslink, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Didcot Parkway (DID) from £16. 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 54m
Cheapest Price
£27
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
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
£49
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
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 Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
£80
Thameslink frequency
15 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
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
£66
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Didcot Parkway (DID) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Didcot Parkway (DID) 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 Parkway (DID), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Didcot Parkway (DID) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Didcot Parkway (DID) covers a distance of 90 km and takes approximately 1h 54m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Didcot Parkway (DID) is 90 km.
The first train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Didcot Parkway (DID) leaves at 5:11.
The last train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Didcot Parkway (DID) departs at 13:59.
Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Didcot Parkway (DID) run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Didcot Parkway (DID).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Didcot Parkway (DID).
To get from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Didcot Parkway (DID), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Didcot Parkway (DID).
The cheapest way to get from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Didcot Parkway (DID) is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Didcot Parkway (DID) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Gatwick Airport to Didcot Parkway offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the English countryside, rivers, and fields, particularly as you approach the Oxfordshire area.
Yes, a day trip from Gatwick Airport to Didcot Parkway is feasible. The journey takes 1h 54m, covering a distance of 90 km. Trains run 12 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Didcot Parkway (DID).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Didcot Parkway (DID)
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Didcot
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike 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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