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Didcot to Oxford from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Didcot, United Kingdom
to
Oxford, United Kingdom

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

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$3 by busBest price
16.1 kmDistance
14m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Didcot to Oxford 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
First Great Western Service
Train
Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$6-21
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Company
Thames Travel
Bus
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$3-4
Cheapest
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Distance: 16.1 km
Duration: 14m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$4-7
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$45-55

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Traveling From Didcot to Oxford

The journey from Didcot to Oxford offers a fascinating shift from the tranquil charm of a small town to the vibrant academic atmosphere of a bustling city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Oxford

Oxford features diverse neighborhoods, each showcasing a distinct character and charm.

Jericho
• Trendy shops and cafes line the vibrant streets.
• Offers beautiful canal views and green spaces.
Oxford City Centre
• Home to iconic landmarks and historic sites.
• Bustling atmosphere with shops, theaters, and restaurants.
North Oxford
• Known for its elegant Victorian architecture.
• Features peaceful parks and family-friendly amenities.

Best Times To Visit Oxford's Attractions

Timing your visits to Oxford's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Ashmolean Museum
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
Bodleian Library
Weekdays, especially mid-mornings, attract fewer visitors for a peaceful tour.
Christ Church
Visit during weekday afternoons to avoid the busiest crowds during weekends.

Oxford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Oxford experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making late spring and early autumn particularly inviting times to visit. Your travel experience can vary significantly with the seasons, from sunny pond-side picnics in the summer to cozy indoor explorations of historic sites during the chillier months.

Dining Recommendation

At The Old Parsonage Hotel in Oxford, don't miss the chance to savor their signature dish—slow-braised lamb shank, featuring local ingredients that elevate the flavors and create a memorable dining experience. The vibrant atmosphere, combined with a menu reflecting the region's culinary heritage, offers a striking contrast to the more traditional fare found in Didcot.

Didcot - Oxford operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Didcot Parkway to Oxford

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$6-21
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 1865 785400
Website
https://www.thames-travel.co.uk/

Bus from Parkway Station to St Aldates

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$3-4
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7552 030 775

Taxi from Didcot to Oxford

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$45-55
Contact phone
+44 1235 812 345
Website
https://www.pryors.co.uk/

Taxi from Didcot to Oxford

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$45-55
Contact phone
+44 1235 60 30 16
Website
https://www.pwtdidcot.co.uk/

Taxi from Didcot to Oxford

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$45-55
Contact phone
+44 1235 811 100
Website
https://www.gogreentaxisltd.co.uk/

Taxi from Didcot to Oxford

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$45-55

Didcot to Oxford: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Didcot and Oxford offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a short but scenic journey from Didcot to Oxford, spanning a mere 22.5 km. In just 18 minutes, you'll find yourself transitioning from one charming destination to another. 💷 Experience the flexibility of pricing as you navigate from Didcot to Oxford by car, with costs ranging from £3 to £6.
Average price
£3 - £5
🚆 Hop on a direct train from Didcot Parkway to Oxford, operated by First Great Western Service. The journey is a quick 14-minute ride, with trains departing every 30 minutes, every day. 🌆 Enjoy the scenic route covering a distance of 16.6 km as you travel from Didcot to Oxford. With affordable ticket prices ranging from £5 to £17, traveling by train is convenient and cost-effective. 📞 For more information and booking details, contact GWR at 011 44 345 700 0125 or visit their website at https://www.gwr.
Departure Point
Didcot Parkway station
Arrival Point
Oxford station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services on the Great Western Railway (GWR) trains, which run between Didcot and Oxford, include a buffet car offering a selection of hot and cold snacks, sandwiches, and beverages. Be sure to check their menu online before your trip to find something you might enjoy.
• The trains from Didcot to Oxford typically offer both standard and First Class seating. First Class provides more spacious and comfortable seating arrangements, often with complimentary refreshments. If you’re looking for a quieter environment, consider choosing First Class for a more relaxed journey.
• The main operators for this route are Great Western Railway (GWR) and Chiltern Railways. You can check their schedules and book tickets online through their respective websites: GWR at ">">gwr.com and Chiltern Railways at ">">chilternrailways.co.uk For local transport options and connection information at Oxford, visit ">">publictransport.com
🚌 Traveling from Didcot to Oxford by bus is a convenient and efficient option with services departing hourly and taking approximately 34 minutes to reach your destination. 🚏 The bus journey from Didcot to Oxford, operated by Thames Travel, takes passengers from Parkway Station to St Aldates station. With affordable prices ranging from £2 to £3, this budget-friendly transportation option is a popular choice for locals and tourists alike.
Departure Point
Parkway Station
Arrival Point
St Aldates station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• To ensure a smooth trip, check the Thames Travel bus schedule ahead of time at oxfordbus.co.uk, as services run hourly and can sometimes be affected by traffic or weather conditions.
• Upon arriving at St Aldates in Oxford, take a moment to familiarize yourself with the local surroundings; you'll find several dining options like The Anchor and the Mad Hatter Café just a short walk away for a quick meal or coffee.
• Remember that the bus from Didcot takes approximately 34 minutes, so consider bringing along a book or downloading entertainment for a relaxing journey, as there can be limited views along the route.

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