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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oakham to Leeds
Showing times and prices for 25 Aug
Cheapest price
£63
Average price
£105
Fastest journey
2 h 13 m
Average duration
2 h 28 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
137 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oakham to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oakham to Leeds will cost around £105 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £63.
Fast trains
To travel from Oakham to Leeds you need to make at least one change.
6:373h01Oakham9:38Leeds£631One-way2 changes- 7:212h41Oakham10:02Leeds£901One-way2 changes
- 8:212h41Oakham11:02Leeds£901One-way2 changes
- 9:212h42Oakham12:03Leeds£901One-way2 changes
- 10:212h40Oakham13:01Leeds£901One-way2 changes
7:062h13Oakham9:19Leeds£1101One-way1 change- 5:512h25Oakham8:16Leeds£1101One-way1 change
- 8:492h30Oakham11:19Leeds£1291One-way1 change
- 10:432h36Oakham13:19Leeds£1291One-way1 change
- 7:422h37Oakham10:19Leeds£1291One-way1 change
Live departures
Oakham to Leeds train times
The table below shows live departures for Oakham to Leeds trains for today, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:37 Oakham | 3h01 | 9:38 Leeds | 2 changes | |
| 7:06 Oakham | 2h13 | 9:19 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 7:21 Oakham | 2h41 | 10:02 Leeds | 2 changes | |
| 7:42 Oakham | 2h37 | 10:19 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 8:21 Oakham | 2h41 | 11:02 Leeds | 2 changes | |
| 8:49 Oakham | 2h30 | 11:19 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 9:21 Oakham | 2h42 | 12:03 Leeds | 2 changes | |
| 9:42 Oakham | 2h40 | 12:22 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 10:21 Oakham | 2h40 | 13:01 Leeds | 2 changes | |
| 10:43 Oakham | 2h36 | 13:19 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 11:21 Oakham | 2h41 | 14:02 Leeds | 2 changes | |
| 11:42 Oakham | 2h37 | 14:19 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 12:21 Oakham | 2h41 | 15:02 Leeds | 2 changes | |
| 12:40 Oakham | 2h39 | 15:19 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 13:21 Oakham | 2h42 | 16:03 Leeds | 2 changes | |
| 13:41 Oakham | 2h39 | 16:20 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 14:21 Oakham | 2h40 | 17:01 Leeds | 2 changes | |
| 14:40 Oakham | 2h39 | 17:19 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 15:21 Oakham | 2h42 | 18:03 Leeds | 2 changes | |
| 15:40 Oakham | 2h39 | 18:19 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 16:21 Oakham | 2h40 | 19:01 Leeds | 2 changes | |
| 16:40 Oakham | 2h39 | 19:19 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 17:21 Oakham | 2h41 | 20:02 Leeds | 2 changes | |
| 17:41 Oakham | 2h38 | 20:19 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 18:21 Oakham | 2h42 | 21:03 Leeds | 2 changes | |
| 18:46 Oakham | 2h36 | 21:22 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 19:21 Oakham | 2h42 | 22:03 Leeds | 2 changes | |
| 19:43 Oakham | 2h36 | 22:19 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 20:21 Oakham | 2h51 | 23:12 Leeds | 2 changes | |
| 20:43 Oakham | 2h16 | 22:59 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 21:21 Oakham | 3h11 | 0:32 Leeds | 2 changes | |
| 21:47 Oakham | 2h15 | 0:02 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 22:27 Oakham | 8h04 | 6:31 Leeds | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday 25 August | |||||
| 5:51 Oakham | 2h25 | 8:16 Leeds | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oakham to Leeds
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Oakham to Leeds run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 137 km distance in 2h 32m.
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 137 km |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 2h 32m |
First train 5:05 |
Last train 21:40 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Oakham to Leeds trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Oakham and Leeds from £34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
£34
London North Eastern Railway frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
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
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
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
£110
east_midlands_trains frequency
2 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
£63
Cross Country frequency
23 a day
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Leeds City Museum
A major city museum with natural history, archaeology and local history displays suitable for all ages.
- Recommended
Leeds Industrial Museum
A large industrial museum in a former mill, covering textiles, engineering and Leeds’s manufacturing heritage.
- Must visit
Millennium Square
A grand pedestrianised square framed by major buildings, often hosting events, markets and seasonal installations.
- Recommended
Leeds Dock
A lively regenerated waterfront with canalside walks, converted warehouses, public art and independent venues.
- Recommended
County Arcade
A handsome Victorian shopping arcade with mosaics and period detail, ideal for architecture and boutique browsing.
- Gluten-free
Yorkshire fish bake
A Leeds speciality of white fish baked in cream and topped with mashed potato. It is tied to Victorian cookery in the city and wider West Yorkshire.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire pudding with onion gravy
Classic Yorkshire pudding served as a savoury starter with onion gravy. It is a defining county dish commonly eaten in Leeds pubs and Sunday roasts.
Steak and ale pie
Slow-cooked beef stew with root vegetables and herbs under a suet pastry lid. A hearty northern pub dish long associated with Yorkshire cooking.
Tharavadu
Popular Indian restaurant serving classic curries and tandoori dishes in a smart, welcoming room. Well suited to Leeds' strong South Asian food scene.
The Man Behind the Curtain
Refined British tasting menus in an intimate, modern dining room. A strong choice for seasonal Yorkshire produce and a special-occasion meal.
Gaucho Leeds
Lively city-centre restaurant known for dry-aged steaks, burgers and cocktails. Stylish but relaxed, suited to a polished casual dinner.
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Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while public transport and everyday tourist costs stay fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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- Travel time
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FAQs: Oakham to Leeds train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oakham to Leeds 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 Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Oakham to Leeds can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The train journey from Oakham to Leeds covers a distance of 137 km and takes approximately 2h 32m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Oakham to Leeds is 137 km.
The first train from Oakham to Leeds leaves at 5:05.
The last train from Oakham to Leeds departs at 21:40.
Trains from Oakham to Leeds run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oakham to Leeds.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oakham to Leeds.
To travel from Oakham to Leeds, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Oakham to Leeds.
The train station in Oakham that goes to Leeds is Oakham station (OKM), and it arrives at Leeds station (LDS).
The cheapest way to get from Oakham to Leeds is by train, costing approximately £34.
Booking trains from Oakham to Leeds in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Oakham to Leeds offers a mix of scenic views, including stretches of picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, particularly as you travel through the East Midlands and Yorkshire regions.
A day trip from Oakham to Leeds is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 32m each way. Trains run 4 times per day.
In Leeds, you can explore the Leeds City Museum with its interactive exhibits on natural history, archaeology, and local history, or visit the Tudor-Jacobean Temple Newsam, which features beautiful gardens and a working farm. The Thackray Medical Museum offers engaging displays on the history of medicine. For cultural experiences, The Grand Theatre hosts a variety of performances, including opera, ballet, and musicals. For shopping, the Victoria Quarter is renowned for its stunning architecture and luxury boutiques. Noteworthy sights include the Royal Armouries Museum with its vast collection of arms and armor, the Leeds Art Gallery showcasing British art, and Roundhay Park, one of Europe's largest city parks. Kirkstall Abbey and Harewood House provide historical and picturesque settings with impressive art collections and landscaped gardens.
A stay of two to three days is ideal to explore Leeds, allowing time to visit its museums, shop in its historic arcades, and enjoy the local dining scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Oakham to Leeds.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oakham and Leeds
Most Oakham to Leeds trains use the Oakham to Leeds station pair. Use this guide to compare Oakham and Leeds train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Oakham
Arrival train stations in Leeds
Which Oakham station do trains to Leeds leave from?
Trains from Oakham to Leeds leave from Oakham. The station is 1 km from Oakham city centre at Oakham station, Station Road, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6QT.
OakhamOakham station, Station Road, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6QT
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.
LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
Bus lines1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
Train linesNorthern, TransPennine Express
Leeds train station facilities and services
Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
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