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Rutland County Museum
Volunteer-run local museum covering Rutland’s people, farming, trades and daily life. A useful introduction to the county and Oakham.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stamford to Oakham
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
13 m
Average duration
13 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
17 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stamford to Oakham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stamford to Oakham will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Stamford 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 17 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 13 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.
11:070h13Stamford11:20Oakham£111One-way0 changes
- 11:070h13Stamford11:20Oakham£111One-way0 changes
Live departures
Stamford to Oakham train times
The table below shows live departures for Stamford to Oakham trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 20:07 Stamford | 0h13 | 20:20 Oakham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:13 Stamford | 0h13 | 21:26 Oakham | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stamford to Oakham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stamford to Oakham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 13m.
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 17 km |
Average train duration 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 5:51 |
Last train 22:13 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 6 days |
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.
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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
13m
Cheapest Price
£6
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
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
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.
- Must visit
Rutland Water
Large reservoir landscape for walking, cycling, birdwatching and waterside views. One of the area’s best-known outdoor destinations.
- Recommended
Market Place
Oakham’s central market place, lined with historic buildings and regular markets. A good base for seeing the town’s character and daily life.
- Recommended
Sykes Lane Harbour
Popular waterside green space at Rutland Water with paths, play areas and easy access to family-friendly walks and cycle routes.
Melton Mowbray Pork Pie
A traditional pork pie from nearby Melton Mowbray with hand-raised pastry and uncured chopped pork. It is a defining food of Rutland and the East Midlands.
- Gluten-free
Stilton
Blue cheese made just east of Oakham in Colston Bassett and Long Clawson style dairies. Rich, creamy and closely tied to local farming traditions.
- Gluten-free
Red Leicester
A classic Leicestershire cheese with a crumbly texture and mild, nutty flavour. It reflects the dairy heritage of the region around Oakham.
Hambleton Hall
Stylish restaurant and hotel dining room serving modern British dishes with local produce in a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Fika
Well-known local café and deli for breakfast, lunch, coffee and cakes, with a busy, informal atmosphere in Oakham centre.
Sarpech
Popular Indian restaurant offering classic curries and tandoori dishes in a smart, friendly town-centre setting.
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.
FAQs: Stamford to Oakham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stamford 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Stamford to Oakham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Stamford to Oakham covers a distance of 17 km and takes approximately 13m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Stamford to Oakham is 17 km.
The first train from Stamford to Oakham leaves at 5:51.
The last train from Stamford to Oakham departs at 22:13.
Trains from Stamford to Oakham run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stamford to Oakham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stamford to Oakham.
To travel from Stamford to Oakham, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Stamford to Oakham.
The train station in Stamford that goes to Oakham is Stamford station (SMD), and it arrives at Oakham station (OKM).
The cheapest way to get from Stamford to Oakham is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Stamford 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 Stamford to Oakham offers picturesque views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and charming rural landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Stamford to Oakham is feasible with a journey time of 13m and a distance of 17 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Stamford to Oakham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stamford and Oakham
Most Stamford to Oakham trains use the Stamford to Oakham station pair. Use this guide to compare Stamford and Oakham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stamford
Arrival train stations in Oakham
Which Stamford station do trains to Oakham leave from?
Trains from Stamford to Oakham leave from Stamford. The station is from Stamford city centre at Stamford station, Station Road, Stamford, Lincolnshire, PE9 2WB.
StamfordStamford station, Station Road, Stamford, Lincolnshire, PE9 2WB
City-centre transport
Getting to Stamford from Stamford city centre
Bus311, 312, 313, 321, 324, 326, 328, 331, 333, 334, 336, 341, 344, 971 · 4m · £2 · every ~25 min
Stamford train station facilities and services
Stamford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stamford.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stamford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stamford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stamford: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C. Level access from car park to Peterborough bound platform. Footbridge only to Leicester bound platform (i.e. no step free access). Barrow crossing restricted times therefore Stamford to Leicester passengers to travel via Peterborough and return back. 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 taxis: White Knight 01733 555584, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Oakham station do trains from Stamford arrive at?
Trains from Stamford to Oakham arrive at Oakham. Oakham is 1 km from Oakham city centre.
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.
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