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Compare prices and tickets Hitchin to Oakham by train
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Thameslink operates all trains services from Hitchin to Oakham.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hitchin to Oakham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hitchin to Oakham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £77 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 16:50. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 1h 30m.
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 85 km |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £77 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 30m |
First train 5:51 |
Last train 16:50 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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: Thameslink from Hitchin to Oakham trainsThameslink trains will get you between Hitchin and Oakham from £77. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£77
Thameslink frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area
FAQs: Hitchin to Oakham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hitchin 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Hitchin to Oakham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £77, while the average price tends to be around £77.
The train journey from Hitchin to Oakham covers a distance of 85 km and takes approximately 1h 30m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Hitchin to Oakham is 85 km.
The first train from Hitchin to Oakham leaves at 5:51.
The last train from Hitchin to Oakham departs at 16:50.
Trains from Hitchin to Oakham run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hitchin to Oakham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hitchin to Oakham.
To travel from Hitchin to Oakham, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Hitchin to Oakham.
The train station in Hitchin that goes to Oakham is Hitchin station (HIT), and it arrives at Oakham station (OKM).
The cheapest way to get from Hitchin to Oakham is by train, costing approximately £77.
Booking trains from Hitchin 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 Hitchin to Oakham offers a pleasant scenic experience, with views of the rolling countryside, charming villages, and stretches of farmland typical of the East Midlands and East of England regions.
Yes, a day trip from Hitchin to Oakham is feasible as the journey takes 1h 30m one way, with a distance of 85 km. There are 3 train services per day.
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 Hitchin to Oakham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hitchin and Oakham
Hitchin
Oakham
The major train station for departures in Hitchin is Hitchin. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hitchin for your trip from Hitchin to Oakham.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 07:15 - 18:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Coffee shop, Platform1 and Newsagent, Platform 2
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the the front of the station next to the night gate.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: WC available on Platform 1 and 2 Accessible Toilet Location - Platform 1
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting rooms are available on both platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
The major train station for arrivals in Oakham is Oakham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oakham for your journey to Oakham from Hitchin.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 14:15 Saturday 07:30 - 13:45 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Level access to Peterborough bound platform. Ramp from the road to the Leicester bound platform. Restricted access between the platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster.
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Oakham
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: The main entrance in Station Road.
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