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Lincoln Museum
Museum on the city’s Roman archaeology, with mosaics, tombstones and everyday finds that bring Roman Lindum to life.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oakham to Lincoln
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Oakham to Lincoln and enjoy the approximately 64 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 21:46.
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 64 km |
First train 5:16 |
Last train 21:46 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Oakham to Lincoln trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Oakham to Lincoln.
The train distance from Oakham to Lincoln is 64 km.
The first train from Oakham to Lincoln leaves at 5:16.
The last train from Oakham to Lincoln departs at 21:46.
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Things to do in Lincoln
Discover the best of Lincoln — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lincoln trip today.
- Recommended
The Usher Gallery
Independent gallery and sculpture garden in a historic house. It shows modern and contemporary art in an intimate setting.
- Recommended
The Collection Museum
Archaeology and social history museum with treasures from across Lincolnshire. Good for a broad introduction to the county.
- Must visit
Steep Hill
Steep historic street lined with independent shops and old buildings. It is one of Lincoln’s most distinctive walking routes.
- Recommended
Castle Square
Historic square between the cathedral and castle, ideal for views, events and a relaxed pause in the city’s oldest quarter.
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Brayford Waterfront
Popular waterfront area with moored boats, paths and places to sit. A pleasant contrast to the city’s uphill medieval core.
Lincolnshire sausage
A spiced pork sausage protected by PGI status, long associated with Lincolnshire and traditionally flavoured with sage.
- Vegetarian
Lincolnshire plum bread
A rich fruit loaf packed with dried fruit and often served sliced with butter. It is a classic Lincolnshire tea-time bake.
- Gluten-free
Poacher cheese
A soft local cheese from Lincolnshire, notable for its creamy texture and mild flavour, often enjoyed on biscuits or in salads.
Ole Ole Tapas Bar & Restaurant
Stylish city-centre restaurant known for British and European dishes, cocktails and a lively yet polished atmosphere.
The Strugglers Inn
Popular traditional pub by the cathedral, serving cask ales and classic pub meals in a historic atmosphere.
The Jews House Restaurant
Independent uphill restaurant serving modern British food in an intimate setting near Lincoln Cathedral.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in London, while local buses and everyday costs stay fairly manageable for most visitors.
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
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up in taxis, and tip only small change in cafés if you wish.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city centre
Lincoln Central -> Lincoln Transport Hub, Lincoln
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Stagecoach operates the main city buses in Lincoln. Buy tickets in the Stagecoach Bus app or on the bus.
- Lincoln Central and Lincoln Transport Hub are next to each other, so changing between rail and bus is straightforward.
Plan your visit to Lincoln
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Lincoln.
The train journey from Oakham to Lincoln offers scenic views, including charming countryside landscapes, traditional English villages, and glimpses of historical landmarks as it traverses through the heart of England’s picturesque East Midlands.
FAQs: Oakham to Lincoln train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oakham to Lincoln 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 Lincoln, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Oakham to Lincoln in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Oakham to Lincoln.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oakham and Lincoln
Most Oakham to Lincoln trains use the Oakham to Lincoln Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Oakham and Lincoln 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 Lincoln
Which Oakham station do trains to Lincoln leave from?
Trains from Oakham to Lincoln 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.
Which Lincoln station do trains from Oakham arrive at?
Trains from Oakham to Lincoln arrive at Lincoln Central. Lincoln Central is from Lincoln city centre.
Lincoln CentralLincoln station, St Marys Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN5 7EW
City-centre transport
Getting to Lincoln Central from Lincoln city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesOutside the front of the station.
Lincoln Central train station facilities and services
Lincoln Central has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lincoln Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lincoln Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lincoln Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lincoln Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lincoln Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lincoln Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station. This station has step free access to all platforms. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edges of the platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: all cabs on station rank are wheelchair accessible, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Fastticket, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Oakham to Lincoln
Check train stations information for Oakham and Lincoln, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Oakham that goes to Lincoln is Oakham, and it arrives at Lincoln Central.
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