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Cardiff to Didcot train route details
First train
05:07
Last train
23:30
Journey time
1h 14m
Distance
84 miles
Price
JPY 4,590*
What are the next train times from Cardiff to Didcot?
Check all Cardiff to Didcot journeys scheduled for today, complete with key details such as train times, whether the service is direct, total travel time, and the train operator - everything you need to travel today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
13:18 Cardiff Central | 14:56 Didcot Parkway |  | Find Tickets |
13:50 Cardiff Central | 15:20 Didcot Parkway | | Find Tickets |
14:18 Cardiff Central | 15:56 Didcot Parkway | | Find Tickets |
14:54 Cardiff Central | 16:19 Didcot Parkway | | Find Tickets |
15:18 Cardiff Central | 16:56 Didcot Parkway | | Find Tickets |
15:54 Cardiff Central | 17:20 Paris | | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Didcot
Travel during Off-Peak train times
We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by travelling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. Off-Peak rates are available all day on weekends and bank holidays.
Book in advance
Booking Advance tickets at least 1 week before departure can reduce your fare by up to 61% on routes from Cardiff to Didcot. Advance fares are usually released 12 weeks prior to travel and exclude Anytime fares, with savings depending on route availability.
Group travel deals
If your party consists of 3 to 9 travellers, you can benefit from group travel discounts — often up to a third off regular ticket prices. It's a great way to make trips from Cardiff to Didcot more affordable for friends, family, or work groups.
Season tickets for frequent travellers
If you make the journey between Cardiff and Didcot on a weekly, monthly, or yearly basis, a season ticket is well worth considering. It gives you unlimited travel between the two stations at set times for 1 fixed cost, helping you save money while avoiding the hassle of buying separate tickets each time.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Released up to 12 weeks in advance, these tickets are usually the most budget-friendly choice for savvy travellers
Season tickets
Offering unlimited travel between two stations with weekly, monthly, or annual options, these tickets can help you save around a third on train fares
First Class tickets
First Class tickets offer a more premium travel experience, typically including wider seats, extra space, quieter coaches, and complimentary refreshments on many services for added comfort
Flexi Season tickets
Flexi Season tickets combine flexibility with value, letting you travel on any 8 days within a 28-day period. It's an ideal choice if you don't commute every day but want discounted fares.
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