The average train between Darlington and Didcot takes 4h 24m and the fastest train takes 4h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Darlington 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 5 times a day between Darlington and Didcot. The earliest departure is at 5:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Darlington is at 3:06 PM which arrives into Didcot at 7:26 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Darlington to Didcot. However, there are services departing from Darlington station and arriving at Didcot station via Oxford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
Darlington to Didcot train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Darlington station.
Darlington to Didcot train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Oxford station.
Book your Darlington to Didcot train tickets online with Cross Country and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Darlington and Didcot is 324.8 km. The road distance is 395 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Darlington to Oxford every 4 hours. Tickets cost £130–180 and the journey takes 3h 31m.