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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Didcot Parkway (DID)
Cheapest price
£53
Average price
£84
Fastest journey
3 h 18 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
218 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Didcot Parkway (DID) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Didcot Parkway (DID) will cost around £84 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.
Of the 2 trains that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for Didcot Parkway (DID) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 218 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Didcot Parkway (DID)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Didcot Parkway (DID) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £165.
Distance: 218 km
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3h 39m Average total duration 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Didcot Parkway (DID)
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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Didcot Parkway (DID) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £47 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 08:55. The fastest train covers the 218 km distance in 3h 16m.
Distance 218 km |
Average train duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £47 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 16m |
First train 05:11 |
Last train 08:55 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Didcot Parkway (DID) trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Didcot Parkway (DID) from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Didcot Parkway (DID) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Didcot Parkway (DID)
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWC
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:40 Saturday 06:30 - 19:40 Sunday 08:00 - 19:40
- Type of shops available: Spar supermarket
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 3 and 5
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Outside station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt.
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