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Cambridge to Didcot by train

The journey from Cambridge to Didcot by train is 70.94 mi and takes 2 hrs 5 mins. There are 59 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:04 and the last at 23:19. It is possible to travel from Cambridge to Didcot by train for as little as £24.34 or as much as £37.33. The best price for this journey is £24.34.

Lowest Price£24.34
Journey Duration2 hrs 5 mins
Connection per Day59
Lowest Price£24.34
Highest Price£37.33
First Departure00:04
Last Departure23:19
Distance70.94 mi
DepartureCambridge
ArrivalDidcot
CarriersNational Rail

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How much does it cost to get from Cambridge to Didcot by train?

When you're traveling from Cambridge to Didcot, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £27.11. You might be able to find prices as low as £24.34, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Cambridge to Didcot will cost you £27.11. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long is the journey from Cambridge to Didcot by train?

Traveling from Cambridge to Didcot by train will usually take 2 hrs 5 mins. This journey covers a distance of 70.94 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 5 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Cambridge to Didcot covers a distance of 70.94 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 5 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 42 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Cambridge to Didcot faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations are used when traveling from Cambridge to Didcot?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Cambridge and Didcot. You can start your journey in Cambridge at stations such as Cambridge, Parkside,Cambridge, Trumpington,Cambridge, Jesus College. These connect to stations including Didcot parkway in Didcot. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Cambridge to Didcot.

How many times a day do departures from Cambridge leave for Didcot?

The route from Cambridge to Didcot is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Cambridge 59 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Cambridge to Didcot, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 59 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cambridge to Didcot. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Didcot
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Didcot.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cambridge to Didcot, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cambridge to Didcot.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Didcot

The cheapest Cambridge - Didcot train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Didcot by train

When travelling to Didcot by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Cambridge to Didcot CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.99kg
Bus
8.56kg
Flight
22.83kg
Car
18.27kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cambridge to Didcot by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cambridge and Didcot are 7.99kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cambridge and Didcot? By taking the train between Cambridge and Didcot you will save 14.84kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.57kg compared to a bus and 10.28kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cambridge to Didcot?
A train ticket from Cambridge to Didcot is £27.11. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £24.34.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cambridge to Didcot?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cambridge to Didcot is £24.34. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cambridge and Didcot by train?
Cambridge to Didcot is 70.94 mi.
How long does the train between Cambridge and Didcot take?
Cambridge to Didcot is on average 2 hrs 5 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 42 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Cambridge to Didcot?
Cambridge to Didcot has 59 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cambridge to Didcot leave?
The earliest train from Cambridge to Didcot departs at 00:04. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cambridge to Didcot depart?
The latest train from Cambridge to Didcot departs at 23:19. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cambridge to Didcot in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £24.34 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Cambridge to Didcot by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cambridge and Didcot is 1 hr 42 mins.
Is there a direct train from Cambridge to Didcot?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cambridge and Didcot.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cambridge to Didcot by train?
The train journey from Cambridge to Didcot creates 7.99kg of CO2 emissions.

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