What is the cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Didcot?

The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Didcot is to bus which costs £30 - £110 and takes 5h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Plymouth to Didcot?

The fastest way to get from Plymouth to Didcot is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £85 - £170.

Is there a direct bus between Plymouth and Didcot?

No, there is no direct bus from Plymouth station to Didcot. However, there are services departing from Plymouth Coach Station and arriving at St Marys Butts via Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Plymouth and Didcot?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Plymouth and arriving at Didcot Parkway. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 11m.

How far is it from Plymouth to Didcot?

The distance between Plymouth and Didcot is 193 miles. The road distance is 178.1 miles.

How do I travel from Plymouth to Didcot without a car?

The best way to get from Plymouth to Didcot without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £85 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Plymouth to Didcot?

The train from Plymouth to Didcot Parkway takes 3h 11m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Plymouth to Didcot bus from?

Plymouth to Didcot bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Plymouth to Didcot train from?

Plymouth to Didcot train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Plymouth station.

Train or bus from Plymouth to Didcot?

The best way to get from Plymouth to Didcot is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £85 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £110 and takes 5h 17m.

Where does the Plymouth to Didcot bus arrive?

Plymouth to Didcot bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride station.

Where does the Plymouth to Didcot train arrive?

Plymouth to Didcot train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Didcot Parkway station.

Can I drive from Plymouth to Didcot?

Yes, the driving distance between Plymouth to Didcot is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Plymouth to Didcot.

How do I get a train ticket from Plymouth to Didcot?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Plymouth to Didcot?

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Where can I stay near Didcot?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Plymouth to Didcot Parkwaytrain Plymouth - London Paddington / ...
3h 11m
£85–170
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Mereoak Lane - Park & Ridebus 504
5h 17m
£33–106
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchangebus Fal
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Didcot Parkwaytrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
4h 54m
£45–80
Drive 177.1 mi
1. Drive from Plymouth to Didcotcar 177.1 mi
3h 15m
£44–63
Train via Bristol
1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Didcot Parkwaytrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
3h 21m
£86–162

Plymouth to Didcot by train

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Distance: 191.6 mi
Duration: 3h 11m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Plymouth to Didcot Parkway once daily. Tickets cost £85–170 and the journey takes 3h 11m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride twice daily. Tickets cost £35–90 and the journey takes 4h 10m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.

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