Oakham to Kettering train with east_midlands_trains

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Compare train and bus for Oakham to Kettering

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oakham to Kettering among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $14.

Distance: 18 miles (30 km)

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Driving

$50

Average price

Cheapest

$8

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

40m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Oakham to Kettering is a train with an average price of $50 (€40).
The fastest way to travel from Oakham to Kettering is by train with an average journey time of 1h 24m.

Other travel options to Kettering take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oakham and Kettering including taking a train and bus.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $50 (€40) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-42.55 (€-33.94). The journey takes 1h 24m versus 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Compare prices and tickets Oakham to Kettering by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oakham to Kettering

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Trains from Oakham to Kettering run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 21:21. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (30 km) distance in 30m.

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
18 miles (30 km)
Average train duration
1h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
30m
First train
6:06 AM
Last train
9:21 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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: east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Oakham to Kettering trainseast_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Oakham and Kettering from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€43)
Cross Country frequency
15 a day

FAQs: Trains from Oakham to Kettering

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Oakham to Kettering can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $50 (€40).
The train from Oakham to Kettering takes 30m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Oakham to Kettering leaves at 6:06 AM.
The distance by train from Oakham to Kettering is 18 miles (30 km).
The last train from Oakham to Kettering leaves at 9:21 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Oakham to Kettering.
Yes, there is a direct train from Oakham to Kettering. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by east_midlands_trains.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oakham to Kettering.
The train station in Oakham that goes to Kettering is Oakham station (OKM), which connects to Kettering station (KET).
The cheapest way to get from Oakham to Kettering is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Oakham to Kettering offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with rolling hills, farmland, and charming villages adding scenic beauty to the travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Oakham to Kettering is feasible. The journey takes 30m, the distance is 18 miles (30 km), and there are 6 train services per day.
You can enjoy the main attractions of Kettering in 1 to 2 days, which includes exploring Wicksteed Park, visiting the Manor House Museum, and experiencing local dining options.
Yes, you can take the train from Oakham to Kettering.
Since neither Oakham nor Kettering are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Kettering include London, Leicester, Wellingborough, Nottingham, Harpenden.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Kettering, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to stay vigilant around busy places like markets and transit hubs. Scams are relatively rare but travelers should avoid unsolicited offers for transportation or accommodation and always use official services for tickets and bookings to prevent fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Oakham to Kettering

Oakham
Kettering
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 Kettering.
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Amenities at train station
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information
address
Address
Oakham station, Station Road, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6QT
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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