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How to get fromCarlisle to Didcotby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Carlisle to Didcot by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Birmingham New Streettrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxfordtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    5h 11m
    £100–161

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 838
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Aldatesbus bus Oxf
    8h 17m
    £69–110

  3. Drive  274.3 mi

    1. Drive from Carlisle to Didcotcar car 274.3 mi
    4h 42m
    £69–99

  4. Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Didcot Parkwaytrain train
    5h 18m
    £102–366

  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxfordtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    6h 5m
    £105–166

  6. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Didcot Parkwaytrain train
    5h 10m
    £133–378

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Didcot Parkwaytrain train
    5h 21m
    £127–368

  8. Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Didcot Parkwaytrain train
    5h 52m
    £80–179

  9. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Didcot Parkwaytrain train
    5h 42m
    £108–261

  10. Train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCL - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain train
    6h 9m
    £124–282

  11. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain train
    5h 58m
    £134–284

Carlisle to Didcot by train

Calendar91Weekly Trains
Duration5h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 273.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Didcot, England?

You can take a train from Carlisle to Didcot Parkway via Birmingham New Street and Oxford in around 5h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Parkway Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and St Aldates in around 8h 17m.

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