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Didcot to Edinburgh train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Didcot to Edinburgh, starting from SEK 429.91 and averaging SEK 679.00. The entire journey takes no more than 5h 34m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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05:33
6h, 1 change
Didcot Parkway
11:33
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Great Western RailwayLNER
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05:46
5h 52m, 1 change
Didcot Parkway
11:38
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Great Western RailwayLNER
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06:04
6h 16m, 2 change
Didcot Parkway
12:20
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Great Western RailwayCrossCountry
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06:19
6h 11m, 1 change
Didcot Parkway
12:30
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Great Western RailwayLNER
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06:29
6h 41m, 2 change
Didcot Parkway
13:10
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Great Western RailwayCrossCountry
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06:46
5h 51m, 1 change
Didcot Parkway
12:37
Paris
Great Western RailwayLNER
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Didcot to Edinburgh train route details

First train
First train
05:33
Last train
Last train
21:58
Departure city
Departure city
Didcot
Arrival city
Arrival city
Edinburgh
Journey time
Journey time
5h 34m
Distance
Distance
311 miles
Price
Price
SEK 429.91*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper

How to book cheap train tickets from Didcot to Edinburgh

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Didcot to Edinburgh. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Didcot to Edinburgh, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Didcot to Edinburgh ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Didcot to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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