Trains to Oakham

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  • London North Eastern RailwayG08072+CrossCountryG00990
    19:431h37
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    21:20Oakham station (OKM)
    £441One-way
    1 change
  • London North Eastern RailwayG08149+East Midlands RailwayC42088
    19:081h32
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    20:40Oakham station (OKM)
    £441One-way
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  • London North Eastern RailwayG80185+CrossCountryG00988
    18:451h35
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    20:20Oakham station (OKM)
    £731One-way
    1 change

Best day trips from Oakham by train

The most popular day trips by train from Oakham are Leicester, Peterborough, Stamford, Nottingham and Birmingham. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Oakham on Omio.

A view of Leicester

Day trip from Oakham to Leicester by train

Why visit Leicester for the day?

Leicester is known for its diverse communities, rich history and strong connection to Richard III. Roman roots, a lively market and a varied food scene give the city a practical, friendly feel.

How to get from Oakham to Leicester by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 22:27. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 28m.

A view of Peterborough

Day trip from Oakham to Peterborough by train

Why visit Peterborough for the day?

Peterborough is known for its magnificent Norman cathedral, Roman heritage and broad modern city centre. It balances historic character with a practical, multicultural feel, while Ferry Meadows and the nearby Fens bring welcome open space.

How to get from Oakham to Peterborough by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 26m.

A view of Stamford

Day trip from Oakham to Stamford by train

Why visit Stamford for the day?

Stamford is known for its fine stone architecture, Georgian streets and setting beside the River Welland. With Burghley House nearby and a centre often used for filming, it feels historic yet lived-in.

How to get from Oakham to Stamford by train?

The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 22:13.

A view of Nottingham

Day trip from Oakham to Nottingham by train

Why visit Nottingham for the day?

Nottingham is known for the Robin Hood legend, its lace-making past and a lively student atmosphere. The compact city blends Nottingham Castle and the Lace Market with independent shops, music and strong sporting traditions.

How to get from Oakham to Nottingham by train?

The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 22:27. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 1h 0m.

A view of Birmingham

Day trip from Oakham to Birmingham by train

Why visit Birmingham for the day?

Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.

How to get from Oakham to Birmingham by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 22:27. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 1h 17m.

Train companies: CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway to Oakham trainsTravel to Oakham on CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

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 CrossCountry Duration
27m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£7
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

East Midlands Railway

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 East Midlands Railway Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£19
East Midlands Railway frequency
4 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

Complete guide to Oakham

Things to do in Oakham

Discover the best of Oakham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oakham trip today.

  • Recommended

Rutland County Museum

Volunteer-run local museum covering Rutland’s people, farming, trades and daily life. A useful introduction to the county and Oakham.

  • Recommended

Goldmark Gallery

Gallery and arts venue in nearby Uppingham showing changing exhibitions, craft and community arts in a historic setting.

Stamford School Museum

Small heritage museum in a former school, with local artefacts and displays about village life in Rutland. A quieter stop for history fans.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a small English market town: accommodation and dining are typical for rural England, with limited public transport and few ultra-budget options.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.

station information and facilities

Train stations in Oakham

Check where to Oakham trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

OakhamOakham station, Station Road, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6QTParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Oakham from Oakham city centre

BusR1 · 0m · £2 · every ~2 min

Oakham train station facilities and services

Oakham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Oakham.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Oakham.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oakham: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Oakham: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oakham: 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.

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