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New Eltham to Didcot Parkway by train

First train

19:07

Last train

19:15

Departure station

New Eltham

Arrival station

Didcot Parkway

Journey time

From 1h 55m

Distance

58 miles (93 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

London Overground, Great Western Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink

Taking the train from New Eltham to Didcot Parkway in 1 hour 55 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from New Eltham to Didcot Parkway? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 1 hour 56 minutes to travel the 58 miles (93 km) from New Eltham to Didcot Parkway by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 55 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 1 train per day running on this route. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, Southeastern or Thameslink to Didcot Parkway. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from New Eltham to Didcot Parkway in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Didcot Parkway by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from New Eltham to Didcot Parkway

Want to know more about your journey from New Eltham to Didcot Parkway? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Didcot Parkway from New Eltham?

To travel to Didcot Parkway from New Eltham, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 1 hour and 56 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 55 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from New Eltham to Didcot Parkway?

Trains from New Eltham to Didcot Parkway take an average of 1 hour and 56 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 55 minutes. You'll usually find 1 train per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between New Eltham and Didcot Parkway by train?

The quickest journey time between New Eltham and Didcot Parkway by train is 1 hour and 55 minutes.

Are there direct trains from New Eltham to Didcot Parkway?

No, there are no direct trains running from New Eltham to Didcot Parkway, you’ll usually need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from New Eltham to Didcot Parkway

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for New Eltham to Didcot Parkway is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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