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Reading to Didcot Parkway train prices and times

Looking to travel from Reading to Didcot Parkway? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as NZD 20.80, with average prices for this route around NZD 21.63.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Thu, Aug 21
    From NZD 20.80
  • Fri, Aug 22
    From NZD 20.80
  • Sat, Aug 23
    From NZD 20.80
  • Sun, Aug 24
    From NZD 20.80
  • Mon, Aug 25
    From NZD 20.80
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    From NZD 20.80
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    From NZD 20.80
DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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09:22
Reading
09:46
Didcot Parkway
24m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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09:25
Reading
09:36
Didcot Parkway
11m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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09:48
Reading
10:02
Didcot Parkway
14m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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09:55
Reading
10:22
Didcot Parkway
27m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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09:58
Reading
10:09
Didcot Parkway
11m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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10:16
Reading
10:40
Paris
24m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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Reading to Didcot Parkway train route details

First train
First train
00:04
Last train
Last train
23:39
Departure station
Departure station
Reading
Arrival station
Arrival station
Didcot Parkway
Journey time
Journey time
11m
Distance
Distance
26 km
Price
Price
NZD 20.80*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Didcot Parkway

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Reading to Didcot Parkway can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Reading to Didcot Parkway for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Reading to Didcot Parkway, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Reading to Didcot Parkway ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Reading to Didcot Parkway more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Reading to Didcot Parkway train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.