There are 3 ways to get from Gatwick Airport to Didcot by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Didcot Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
2h 1m£30–59Drive 73.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gatwick Airport to Didcotcar 73.1 mi
1h 36m£18–26Bus
- Take the bus from South Terminal Coach Station to St Aldatesbus Oxf
3h 24m£19–26
Gatwick Airport to Didcot by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Didcot is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Didcot is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Gatwick Airport station to Didcot station. However, there are services departing from South Terminal Coach Station and arriving at Parkway Station via St Aldates. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Gatwick Airport to Didcot. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Didcot Parkway via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Gatwick Airport and Didcot is 69 miles. The road distance is 73.5 miles.
The best way to get from Gatwick Airport to Didcot without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs £30 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Gatwick Airport to Didcot, including transfers.
Gatwick Airport to Didcot bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, depart from South Terminal Coach Station.
Gatwick Airport to Didcot train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Gatwick Airport station.
The best way to get from Gatwick Airport to Didcot is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £27 and takes 3h 24m.
What companies run services between Gatwick Airport, England and Didcot, England?
You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Didcot Parkway via Reading in around 2h 1m. Alternatively, Oxford Bus Company operates a bus from South Terminal Coach Station to St Aldates every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £16–23 and the journey takes 2h 43m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Didcot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from South Terminal Coach Station to St Aldates
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Gatwick Airport to Didcot bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, arrive at St Aldates station.
Gatwick Airport to Didcot train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gatwick Airport to Didcot is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Gatwick Airport to Didcot.
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