Didcot
Didcot to Farnborough
Private flying from Farnborough, with collection in Didcot. Count on 1 hour 11 minutes for the 53.3 miles, via the A34, M4 and A322. Back from Farnborough, allow 1 hour 12 minutes again. Heathrow is closer, at 64 minutes; Farnborough adds 7 minutes. Historic England lists Church of All Saints, 0.4 miles from Didcot's centre, at Grade II*. With about 32,000 residents, Didcot is a town of 20,000 to 50,000 people. The first powered flight on UK soil took place here in 1908.
How the day runs
In Didcot the chauffeur comes to the house and carries the bags out. The booking works back from your departure, the 53.3 miles and the check-in window. Wantage and Wallingford, both nearby, are 78 minutes and 69 minutes from Farnborough respectively. On the way back in, the car waits at the terminal before the aircraft blocks on. The car sets out from Oxford, 14.0 miles from Didcot.
- Didcot to Farnborough Airport1 hr 11 min, 53.3 miles, in clear traffic
- Farnborough Airport to Didcot1 hr 12 min, 54.2 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Church of All Saints, 0.4 miles out from central Didcot, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukDidcot had about 32,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgThe first powered flight on UK soil took place here in 1908.
Source: farnboroughairport.comThe closest National Rail station to Didcot by road is Didcot Parkway (DID), within a couple of minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgDidcot Parkway station is on the Cherwell Valley Line and Great Western Main Line.
Source: wikidata.orgDidcot Parkway station opened in 1841.
Source: wikidata.orgFarnborough Airport's IATA code is FAB.
Source: wikidata.orgRunway 06/24 is 45 m wide with 1,800 m landing distance available in each direction.
Source: farnboroughairport.com
Price this journey
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Questions
What drive time should we allow, Didcot to Farnborough?
About 1 hr 11 min via the A34, M4 and A322, 53.3 miles; rush hours add time.
Where does the car come from?
Oxford. The base is 14.0 miles from Didcot, and that positioning is part of the quote.
Do you also cover Newbury?
Yes. Newbury is 27 minutes from Didcot, and 57 minutes from Farnborough.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
is added after the quote unless you ask for more on the day. Airport fees, parking and tolls are in it.
- 24 hrs
before collection, cancel or move the journey at no cost.
- In full
refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.