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Birmingham to Didcot from $20: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Birmingham, United Kingdom
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Didcot, United Kingdom

How to Get from Birmingham to Didcot: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$20 by busBest price
134 kmDistance
1h 31m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Birmingham to Didcot with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
CrossCountry
Train
Average Duration
1h  47m
Estimated price
$42-101
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Company
National Express
Bus
Average Duration
3h  15m
Estimated price
$20-29
Cheapest
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Distance: 134 km
Duration: 1h 31m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
1h  31m
Estimated price
$20-30
Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
2h  43m
Estimated price
$37-68
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Traveling From Birmingham to Didcot

The route from Birmingham to Didcot offers a fascinating contrast between Birmingham's bustling urban vibe and Didcot's charming, quieter atmosphere surrounded by green spaces.

Best Neighbourhoods in Didcot

Didcot offers a variety of neighborhoods that cater to different interests and lifestyles.

Great Western Park
• Family-friendly parks and playgrounds.
• Modern housing with community amenities.
Didcot Town Centre
• Vibrant shopping and dining options.
• Easy access to train services.
Northbourne
• Peaceful residential area with green spaces.
• Close-knit community atmosphere.

Best Times To Visit Didcot's Attractions

Choosing the right time to explore Didcot can enhance your experience significantly.

Didcot Railway Centre
Early mornings on weekdays offer fewer tourists and a more relaxed experience.
The Orchard Centre
Visit late afternoons during weekdays for quieter shopping and dining.
Ladygrove Park
Mornings on weekends are perfect for enjoying the park without the crowds.

Didcot Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Didcot experiences a temperate oceanic climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the best times to visit for pleasant temperatures. Weather conditions can influence your sightseeing and outdoor activities, so checking the forecast before your trip is wise.

Dining Recommendation in Didcot

A visit to Didcot is incomplete without trying the locally sourced lamb dishes at The Plough Inn, which beautifully contrasts with Birmingham's diverse urban food scene. The cozy atmosphere and emphasis on seasonal ingredients create a dining experience that highlights the region's culinary heritage.

Birmingham - Didcot operators

Explore transport companies operating between Birmingham and Didcot, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Oxford

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
421-422

Train from Oxford to Didcot Parkway

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 345 600 5165
Website
https://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham Moor Street to Banbury

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
425-421
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Banbury to Didcot Parkway

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
427-428
Bus
Contact phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Gloucester Green Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
429-426
Contact phone
+44 1865 785400
Website
https://www.thames-travel.co.uk/

Bus from Police Station to Parkway Station

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
1010-1011

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Birmingham and Didcot is approximately 107.8 km. If traveling by car, it takes around 1 hour and 31 minutes to reach Birmingham from Didcot. On the other hand, the journey from Birmingham to Didcot by train takes about 1 hour and 40 minutes. Alternatively, one can take a combination of train and bus, which would take approximately 3 hours and 12 minutes. Lastly, if traveling from Didcot to Birmingham by bus, the journey usually takes around 3 hours and 14 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Birmingham to Didcot is by bus, which takes approximately 3 hours and 14 minutes and costs £20-£31. If time efficiency is a priority, driving is the quickest option, taking only 1 hour and 31 minutes at a cost of £21-£31.
When travelling from Birmingham to Didcot, the prices for a train ticket range from £43 to £108. Alternatively, taking a bus from Didcot to Birmingham would cost between £20 and £29.
To travel from Birmingham to Didcot without using public transportation, the most convenient option would be to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 133.6 km and the journey typically takes around 1 hour and 31 minutes. The cost of traveling by car can vary between £21 and £31, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Birmingham to Didcot without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes and tickets cost between £43 and £110.
Yes, there is a indirect link between Birmingham and Didcot. You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Didcot Parkway via Oxford, which takes approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes. Alternatively, there is a bus service available from Birmingham Coach Station to Didcot, with transfers at Gloucester Green Bus Station and Oxford City Centre, Police Station. This journey takes approximately 3 hours and 14 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Didcot. With over 745 hotels to choose from, travelers can find something that suits their needs and budget. Prices for hotels start at £47 per night, offering a range of affordable options.

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