The average train between Birmingham and Didcot takes 1h 49m and the fastest train takes 1h 32m. There is an hourly train service from Birmingham to Didcot. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Birmingham and Didcot. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 10:03 PM which arrives into Didcot at 12:22 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Didcot. However, there are services departing from Birmingham station and arriving at Didcot station via Oxford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
Birmingham to Didcot train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Birmingham to Didcot train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Didcot Parkway station.
Book your Birmingham to Didcot train tickets online with Cross Country and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Birmingham and Didcot is 106.9 km. The road distance is 130 km.
You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Didcot Parkway via Oxford in around 1h 45m.