Oakham to Ely train with CrossCountry

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Compare prices and tickets Oakham to Ely by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oakham to Ely

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Trains from Oakham to Ely run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 73 km distance in 1h 2m.

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
73 km
Average train duration
1h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 2m
First train
5:30
Last train
21:47
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 from Oakham to Ely trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Oakham and Ely from £16. 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
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
£16
CrossCountry frequency
7 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

FAQs: Oakham to Ely train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oakham to Ely 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 Ely, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Oakham to Ely can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Oakham to Ely covers a distance of 73 km and takes approximately 1h 2m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Oakham to Ely is 73 km.
The first train from Oakham to Ely leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Oakham to Ely departs at 21:47.
Trains from Oakham to Ely run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oakham to Ely.
Yes, there is a direct train between Oakham and Ely. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.
To travel from Oakham to Ely, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Oakham to Ely.
The train station in Oakham that goes to Ely is Oakham station (OKM), and it arrives at Ely station (ELY).
The cheapest way to get from Oakham to Ely is by train, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Oakham to Ely in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To fully explore Ely, a visit of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient. This allows time to visit key attractions such as Ely Cathedral, the Oliver Cromwell's House, and the Ely Museum, as well as enjoying the scenic riverside walks.
Yes, you can take the train from Oakham to Ely.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Oakham and Ely

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Ely
The major train station for departures in Oakham is Oakham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oakham for your trip from Oakham to Ely.
Amenities at train station
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 14:15 Saturday 07:30 - 13:45 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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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