Bristol to Oakham train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Oakham

Showing times and prices for 22 Jul

Cheapest price

£152

Average price

£165

Fastest journey

3 h 6 m

Average duration

3 h 7 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

185 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Oakham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bristol to Oakham will cost around £165 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £152.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave Bristol for Oakham every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 185 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 6 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 8 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Cross Country
    6:253h16
    Bristol
    9:41Oakham
    £1521One-way
    0 changes
  • Cross Country
    6:353h06
    Bristol
    9:41Oakham
    £1671One-way
    1 change
  • Cross Country
    7:333h09
    Bristol
    10:42Oakham
    £1671One-way
    1 change
  • Cross Country
    8:333h08
    Bristol
    11:41Oakham
    £1671One-way
    1 change
  • Cross Country
    9:333h06
    Bristol
    12:39Oakham
    £1671One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Bristol to Oakham train times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Oakham trains for today, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Cross Country8:33 Bristol
3h08
11:41 Oakham1 change
Cross Country9:33 Bristol
3h06
12:39 Oakham1 change
Cross Country10:33 Bristol
3h07
13:40 Oakham1 change
Cross Country11:33 Bristol
3h06
14:39 Oakham1 change
Cross Country12:33 Bristol
3h06
15:39 Oakham1 change
Cross Country13:33 Bristol
3h06
16:39 Oakham1 change
Cross Country14:33 Bristol
3h07
17:40 Oakham1 change
Cross Country15:00 Bristol
3h24
18:24 Oakham1 change
Cross Country15:33 Bristol
3h12
18:45 Oakham1 change
Cross Country16:33 Bristol
3h09
19:42 Oakham1 change
Cross Country18:00 Bristol
2h42
20:42 Oakham1 change
Cross Country18:33 Bristol
3h12
21:45 Oakham1 change
Cross Country22:18 Bristol
8h24
6:42 Oakham1 change
Wednesday 22 July
Cross Country6:25 Bristol
3h16
9:41 Oakham0 changesdirect
Cross Country6:35 Bristol
3h06
9:41 Oakham1 change
Cross Country7:33 Bristol
3h09
10:42 Oakham1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bristol to Oakham

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Trains from Bristol to Oakham run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £152 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 20:21. The fastest train covers the 185 km distance in 2h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
185 km
Average train duration
2h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£152
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 40m
First train
6:25
Last train
20:21
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Bristol to Oakham trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Bristol and Oakham from £152. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
£114
CrossCountry frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£152
Cross Country frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Bristol to Oakham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Oakham by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oakham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bristol to Oakham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £152, while the average price tends to be around £166.
The train journey from Bristol to Oakham covers a distance of 185 km and takes approximately 2h 40m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Bristol to Oakham is 185 km.
The first train from Bristol to Oakham leaves at 6:25.
The last train from Bristol to Oakham departs at 20:21.
Trains from Bristol to Oakham run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bristol to Oakham.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bristol and Oakham. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Cross Country.
To travel from Bristol to Oakham, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Bristol to Oakham.
The train station in Bristol that goes to Oakham is Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), and it arrives at Oakham station (OKM).
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Oakham is by train, costing approximately £152.
Booking trains from Bristol to Oakham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bristol to Oakham offers a scenic experience, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of the Cotswolds and the rolling landscapes of the East Midlands. Passengers can enjoy views of charming villages, lush fields, and historic architecture along the route.
A day trip from Bristol to Oakham is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 40m. However, there are 6 train trips available per day. The distance is 185 km.
In Oakham, you can explore the charming town centre with its local shops and cafes, or enjoy a walk or cycle around Rutland Water's scenic paths. Attend a gardening workshop at Barnsdale Gardens, and discover local history at the Rutland County Museum. Visit Oakham Castle to see its collection of ceremonial horseshoes, and don't miss the Oakham Market for local produce and crafts. Additionally, enjoy birdwatching at Rutland Water Nature Reserve and admire the architecture of All Saints' Church.
Two to three days in Oakham should suffice to explore its historic market town charm, visit Rutland Water for outdoor activities, and enjoy local attractions like Oakham Castle.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol to Oakham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Oakham

Most Bristol to Oakham trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Oakham station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Oakham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bristol
Arrival train stations in Oakham
Bristol Temple MeadsStation Approach, Bristol, BS1 6QF, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre

Bus16 · 7m · £4 · every ~12 min
X39, 16, 39, 522 · 8m · £4 · every ~49 min
512 · 14m
9 · 15m · £4 · every ~22 min

Bristol Temple Meads train station facilities and services

Bristol Temple Meads has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.

Clifton DownClifton Down station, Whiteladies Road, Clifton, Bristol, City of, BS8 2PN+44 3451652030WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Clifton Down from Bristol city centre

TrainBristol Temple Meads - Severn Beach, Bristol Temple Meads - Avonmouth, Weston-super-Mare - Severn Beach, Weston-super-Mare - Avonmouth, Taunton - Severn Beach, Weston-super-Mare - Clifton Down · 14m · £2 · every ~4 min
Bus2a, 5, 3, 4, 1, 2 · 7m · £4 · every ~91 min
T7 · 10m · every ~2 min
4, 5, 1, 3, 2, 2a · 10m · £4 · every ~91 min

Clifton Down train station facilities and services

Clifton Down has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Clifton Down.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Clifton Down.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Clifton Down: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Clifton Down: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Clifton Down: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step free Category B1 station - step free access available to both platforms via ramp and choice of drop off points, however adjacent car parks need to be used for full step free access. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

MontpelierMontpelier station, Station Road, Montpelier, Bristol, City of, BS6 5EEParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Montpelier from Bristol city centre

Montpelier is 1 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus13 · 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
76, 75, 73 · 15m · £4 · every ~53 min

Montpelier train station facilities and services

Montpelier has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Montpelier.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Montpelier: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Montpelier: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Montpelier: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to the platform, Accessible taxis: No, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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