Oakham to Cambridge train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oakham to Cambridge

Showing times and prices for Jan 10

Cheapest price

$55

Average price

$76

Fastest journey

1 h 22 m

Average duration

1 h 24 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

78 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oakham to Cambridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Oakham to Cambridge will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Oakham for Cambridge on Sat, Jan 10, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jan 10 the direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .

On Sat, Jan 10 the slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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.

East Midlands Railways
05:54AM1h43
Oakham
07:37AMCambridge
$551One-way
1 transfer
East Midlands Railways
07:06AM1h31
Oakham
08:37AMCambridge
$551One-way
1 transfer
Cross Country
06:43AM1h26
Oakham
08:09AMCambridge
$911One-way
0 transfers
Cross Country
07:42AM1h22
Oakham
09:04AMCambridge
$911One-way
0 transfers
Cross Country
08:41AM1h30
Oakham
10:11AMCambridge
$911One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Oakham to Cambridge

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oakham to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €19, and a bus costs an average of €52.

Distance: 48 miles (78 km)

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€19

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Cheapest

€52

Average price

1h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 26m

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Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

3h 15m

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Live departures

Oakham to Cambridge train times

The table below shows live departures for Oakham to Cambridge trains for tomorrow, Saturday, January 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:45 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
east_midlands_trains5:54 AM Oakham
1h43
7:37 AM Cambridge1 transfer
Cross Country6:43 AM Oakham
1h26
8:09 AM Cambridge0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_trains7:06 AM Oakham
1h31
8:37 AM Cambridge1 transfer
Cross Country7:42 AM Oakham
1h22
9:04 AM Cambridge0 transfersDirect
Cross Country8:41 AM Oakham
1h30
10:11 AM Cambridge0 transfersDirect

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Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oakham to Cambridge

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Trains from Oakham to Cambridge run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 48 miles (78 km) distance in 1h 20m.

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
48 miles (78 km)
Average train duration
1h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 20m
First train
05:07
Last train
21:47
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, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Oakham to Cambridge trainsCrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Oakham and Cambridge from $23 (€19). 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 20m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
east_midlands_trains frequency
2 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€73)
Cross Country frequency
14 a day

FAQs: Trains from Oakham to Cambridge

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Oakham to Cambridge can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $23 (€19).
In Cambridge, you can enjoy punting on the River Cam for scenic views, visit the interactive Cambridge Science Centre, explore the historic Market Square, or attend a performance at the Cambridge Arts Theatre. Discover the city's rich history on a guided walking tour. Don't miss the stunning King's College Chapel, the art-filled Fitzwilliam Museum, the picturesque Backs, the historic Trinity College, and the tranquil Cambridge University Botanic Garden.
The cheapest way to get from Oakham to Cambridge is by train, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train from Oakham to Cambridge takes 1h 20m and runs 3 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Oakham to Cambridge.
Yes, you can take the train from Oakham to Cambridge.
For a fulfilling experience in Cambridge, spending two to three days is ideal to explore its historic colleges, museums, and the picturesque River Cam.
The train station in Oakham that goes to Cambridge is Oakham station (OKM), which connects to Cambridge station (CBG).
Yes, there is a direct train from Oakham to Cambridge. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oakham to Cambridge.
Yes, a day trip from Oakham to Cambridge is feasible with a travel time of 1h 20m and a distance of 48 miles (78 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
The train journey from Oakham to Cambridge offers scenic views of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush fields, and charming villages, particularly between Oakham and Peterborough.
The distance by train from Oakham to Cambridge is 48 miles (78 km).
The first train from Oakham to Cambridge leaves at 5:07 AM.
The last train from Oakham to Cambridge leaves at 9:47 PM.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Oakham to Cambridge

Oakham
Cambridge
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 Cambridge.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
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 transit options for Oakham
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: The main entrance in Station Road.

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