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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nottingham to Oakham
Showing times and prices for 03 Dec
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
1 h 31 m
Average duration
1 h 31 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
42 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nottingham to Oakham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham to Oakham will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Nottingham 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 42 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 31 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.
05:111h31
Nottingham06:42Oakham
£71One-way
0 changes
05:111h31
Nottingham06:42Oakham
£71One-way
0 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nottingham to Oakham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Nottingham to Oakham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 22:27. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 1h 27m.
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 42 km |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 27m |
First train 04:55 |
Last train 22:27 |
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: East Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains from Nottingham to Oakham trainsEast Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Nottingham and Oakham from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Trains
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
£7
East Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
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
53m
Cheapest Price
£8
CrossCountry frequency
1 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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
£20
east_midlands_trains frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Nottingham to Oakham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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.
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.
The train journey from Nottingham to Oakham offers pleasant views of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills and charming rural landscapes.
Booking trains from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Oakham covers a distance of 42 km and takes approximately 1h 27m. Trains run 3 per day.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Nottingham to Oakham. The journey takes 1h 27m and the distance is 42 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Oakham is by train, costing approximately £7.
The train station in Nottingham that goes to Oakham is Nottingham station (NOT), and it arrives at Oakham station (OKM).
The train distance from Nottingham to Oakham is 42 km.
The first train from Nottingham to Oakham leaves at 4:55.
Trains from Nottingham to Oakham run approximately 3 times per day.
The last train from Nottingham to Oakham departs at 22:27.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nottingham to Oakham.
Yes, you can take the train from Nottingham to Oakham.
Yes, there is a direct train between Nottingham and Oakham. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains.
There is no night train service from Nottingham to Oakham.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Nottingham to Oakham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
To travel from Nottingham to Oakham, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham and Oakham
Nottingham
Oakham
The major train station for departures in Nottingham is Nottingham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nottingham for your trip from Nottingham to Oakham.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:00 Saturday 05:00 - 22:00 Sunday 07:15 - 22:20
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: none
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6. The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 & Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub located on ground floor of multi-storey car park on Queens Road. Additional stands in secure compound adjacent to Platform 1 on Station Road.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Nottingham
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off from Carrington Street, at the front of the station.
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 Nottingham.
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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