Didcot
Didcot is a railway town and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, England, located 15 miles (24 km) south of Oxford, 10 miles (16 km) east of Wantage and 15 miles (24 km) north west of Reading.
Didcot is a railway town and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, England, located 15 miles (24 km) south of Oxford, 10 miles (16 km) east of Wantage and 15 miles (24 km) north west of Reading. Historically part of Berkshire, the town is noted for its railway heritage, Didcot station opening as a junction station on the Great Western Main Line in 1844.
Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
What Wikivoyage says to see
- 01Didcot Railway Centre
OX11 7NJ, info@didcotrailwaycentre.org.uk.
- 02Halk Walk
From Wikivoyage: Didcot, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.
Things to do
- 01Cornerstone Arts Centre
25 Station Rd, Didcot, OX11 7NE, cornerstone@southoxon.gov.uk.
- 02Cineworld Cinema
27 Station Rd, Didcot, OX11 7NE, premium).
- 03Didcot Wave Swimming Pool
Mon-Thu 5AM-9PM; Fri 5AM-10PM; Sat 6AM-6PM; Sun 6AM-8PM.
- 04Didcot Leisure Centre
Sports hall, squash courts, studio, cycle studio, bar, function room.
From Wikivoyage: Didcot, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.
Where to eat
- 01Prezzo
- 02Wildwook
- 03Little India
- 04SunKoshi
From Wikivoyage: Didcot, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.
Getting to Didcot
- Airports
- London Heathrow (LHR), 56 km · London Luton (LTN), 67 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 89 km
- London → Didcot78 km · quickest by road, 2h 13m · £8–11
- Luton, Luton → Didcot64 km · quickest by road, 2h 10m · £10–13
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Didcot107 km · quickest by road, 2h 33m · £13–18
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Didcot
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Didcot. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- 01102 km
- 02243 km
- 03460 km
- 04511 km
- 05547 km
If you know how people move in Didcot – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Didcot
Didcot is 25 km from Reading, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.