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Compare train and coach for Syston to Oakham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Syston to Oakham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 23 km
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£30 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Syston to Oakham train times
The table below shows live departures for Syston to Oakham trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 06:06
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 06:10 Syston | 1h31 | 07:41 Oakham | 1 change | |
| 07:15 Syston | 1h25 | 08:40 Oakham | 1 change | |
| 08:14 Syston | 1h25 | 09:39 Oakham | 1 change | |
| 09:10 Syston | 1h29 | 10:39 Oakham | 1 change | |
| 10:15 Syston | 1h24 | 11:39 Oakham | 1 change |
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Compare prices and tickets Syston to Oakham by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Syston to Oakham
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Trains from Syston to Oakham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:37, the last at 21:21. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 41m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Distance 23 km |
Average train duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 06:37 |
Last train 21:21 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Train companies: CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains from Syston to Oakham trainsCrossCountry, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Syston and Oakham from £6. 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 31m
Cheapest Price
£16
CrossCountry frequency
5 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
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
£15
east_midlands_trains frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Syston to Oakham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syston 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.
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.
To get from Syston to Oakham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, a day trip from Syston to Oakham is feasible, as the journey takes 41m and covers 23 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
The train journey from Syston to Oakham offers scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes and charming villages along the route, making it an enjoyable experience for travellers.
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.
The train distance from Syston to Oakham is 23 km.
Booking trains from Syston 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 Syston to Oakham covers a distance of 23 km and takes approximately 41m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Syston to Oakham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The first train from Syston to Oakham leaves at 6:37.
The cheapest way to get from Syston to Oakham is by coach, costing approximately £6.
The last train from Syston to Oakham departs at 21:21.
The train station in Syston that goes to Oakham is Syston station (SYS), and it arrives at Oakham station (OKM).
Trains from Syston to Oakham run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Syston to Oakham.
Yes, you can take the train from Syston to Oakham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Syston to Oakham.
There is no night train service from Syston to Oakham.
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Important Stations and Airports in Syston and Oakham
Syston
Oakham
The major train station for departures in Syston is Syston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Syston for your trip from Syston to Oakham.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
Bike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Occasions Tearooms
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. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on the station information poster.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Syston
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Top of the Approach Road, Outside the Newsagents.
The major train station for arrivals in Oakham is Oakham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oakham for your journey to Oakham from Syston.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
Hotel
Ticket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 14:15 Saturday 07:30 - 13:45 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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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