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

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Didcot, United Kingdom
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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
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$45-55

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Traveling From Didcot to Oxford

Traveling from Didcot to Oxford offers a fascinating contrast between Didcot's quiet charm and Oxford's vibrant academic atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Oxford

Oxford boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own distinct character.

Jericho
• Trendy cafes and boutiques line the streets.
• Home to the historic Oxford Canal.
Cowley
• Vibrant nightlife and multicultural eateries abound.
• Famous for its music and arts scene.
The City Centre
• Close proximity to iconic universities and museums.
• Bustling markets and shopping options available.

Best Times To Visit Oxford's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Oxford.

The Ashmolean Museum
Visit early on weekdays for a quieter atmosphere and to enjoy art without crowds.
Bodleian Library
Tours are less busy in the afternoon, providing a more personal experience.
Christ Church Cathedral
Early morning visits allow you to appreciate its beauty without the rush.

Oxford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Oxford experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and chilly winters, making spring and early autumn the best times to visit. Weather can impact your travel plans, so being prepared for rain and varying temperatures will enhance your overall experience.

Dining Recommendation

For a taste of Oxford's culinary scene, try the iconic beef and ale pie at The Eagle and Child, which captures the essence of local flavors in a cozy, historic pub atmosphere. This contrasts with Didcot's more straightforward dining options, adding a layer of rich history and distinctive flavors to your meal.

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
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
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
🚌 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
• Arrive at Didcot Parkway Station slightly earlier than your bus departure time to locate your stop (R1) easily and check the latest schedules on the Thames Travel website to ensure you have the most current information: oxfordbus.co.uk
• Keep an eye on your belongings during the short journey; the bus can get crowded, especially during peak hours, and ensure you have exact change or an easy payment method for the fare, which ranges from £2.30 to £3.
• Upon arriving at St Aldates in Oxford, look for clearly marked exit signs and consider grabbing a quick snack or beverage at the nearby cafes such as 'The Vaults & Garden' for a delightful local experience, while planning your next steps in the city.

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