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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leicester to Oakham
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
27 m
Average duration
29 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
27 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leicester to Oakham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leicester to Oakham will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Of the 2 trains that leave Leicester for Oakham every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 30 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Leicester to Oakham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Oakham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £20.
Distance: 27 km
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Live departures
Leicester to Oakham train times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Oakham trains for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 07:18 Leicester | 0h30 | 07:48 Oakham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:15 Leicester | 0h28 | 09:43 Oakham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:12 Leicester | 0h27 | 14:39 Oakham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:19 Leicester | 0h27 | 20:46 Oakham | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leicester to Oakham
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Trains from Leicester to Oakham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 22:27. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 27m.
Distance 27 km |
Average train duration 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 06:15 |
Last train 22:27 |
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FAQs: Leicester to Oakham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Oakham
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Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 22:30 Saturday 05:20 - 22:30 Sunday 07:15 - 22:30
- Car Park: Short stay car park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the main entrance and lifts to all platforms. Customers with wheelchairs who require assistance on graduated slopes should press the ticket gate 'assistance' button located at the bottom of the stairs near the self service ticket machines. To ensure availability of staff to assist, it is imperative that customers book assistance in advance. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms and at the bottom of all staircases.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1/2 and Platform 3/4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1/2 and Platform 3/4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Duty Manager located on the end of Platform 3/4.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub situated on the lower floor (old Red Star parcels area) which can be accessed via the lift located to the left of the Customer Information desk. Stands also available in main car park and station front near short stay car park.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches leave from the Station front
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 14:15 Saturday 07:30 - 13:45 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: The main entrance in Station Road.
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