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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oakham to Stamford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 12
Cheapest price on Oct 12
$15
Average ticket price on Oct 12
$16
Fastest journey on Oct 12
13 m
Average journey duration on Oct 12
13 m
Trains on Oct 12
6
Distance
17 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oakham to Stamford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oakham to Stamford will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast trains
On Mon, Oct 12, we found 6 trains from Oakham to Stamford, including 6 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 12 the 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 .
On Mon, Oct 12 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.
G0080811:42 AM0h13Oakham station (OKM)11:55 AMStamford station (SMD)$151One-way0 transfers- G008141:41 PM0h13Oakham station (OKM)1:54 PMStamford station (SMD)$151One-way0 transfers
- G0080610:43 AM0h13Oakham station (OKM)10:56 AMStamford station (SMD)$151One-way0 transfers
- G0081212:40 PM0h13Oakham station (OKM)12:53 PMStamford station (SMD)$151One-way0 transfers
- G008419:42 AM0h14Oakham station (OKM)9:56 AMStamford station (SMD)$171One-way0 transfers
- G0080811:42 AM0h13Oakham station (OKM)11:55 AMStamford station (SMD)$151One-way0 transfers
- G008141:41 PM0h13Oakham station (OKM)1:54 PMStamford station (SMD)$151One-way0 transfers
- G0080610:43 AM0h13Oakham station (OKM)10:56 AMStamford station (SMD)$151One-way0 transfers
- G0081212:40 PM0h13Oakham station (OKM)12:53 PMStamford station (SMD)$151One-way0 transfers
- G008058:49 AM0h13Oakham station (OKM)9:02 AMStamford station (SMD)$171One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Oakham to Stamford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Oakham to Stamford and enjoy the approximately 10 miles (17 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 22:13.
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 10 miles (17 km) |
First train 5:51 AM |
Last train 10:13 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 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.
Price information
Live departures
Oakham to Stamford train times
The table below shows live departures for Oakham to Stamford trains for today, Sunday, October 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G00810 | On time 12:45 PM Oakham station (OKM) | 0h13 | 12:58 PM Stamford station (SMD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00813 | On time 1:46 PM Oakham station (OKM) | 0h13 | 1:59 PM Stamford station (SMD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Things to do in Stamford
Discover the best of Stamford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stamford trip today.
- Recommended
Stamford Museum
Town museum covering Stamford’s history, industries, and people. A practical first stop for context, local stories, and changing displays.
- Recommended
Burghley Exhibition Spaces
Seasonal art exhibitions and interpretation spaces at Burghley often showcase historic collections and contemporary work in a renowned heritage venue.
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High Street
Stamford’s best-known shopping street, lined with handsome stone buildings. Excellent for soaking up the town’s Georgian character and independent spirit.
- Recommended
Red Lion Square
Historic square framed by attractive old buildings and church views. A pleasant place to pause while exploring the compact medieval street plan.
- Recommended
The Meadows
Leafy riverside meadows popular for walking and classic views back to Stamford. A local favorite for relaxed open space near the town center.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stilton Cheese
Stilton is the famous blue cheese historically linked with nearby villages and long sold in Stamford coaching inns. Rich, creamy, and a classic local taste.
Lincolnshire Sausage
Lincolnshire sausages are seasoned with sage and made across the county. They are a staple in local breakfasts and pub meals around Stamford.
Lincolnshire Haslet
Haslet is a traditional Lincolnshire pork loaf with herbs, usually eaten cold in slices. It is a classic regional butcher's specialty.
The Bertie Arms
Popular gastropub near Stamford serving well-kept ales and classic British dishes in a relaxed village setting with a strong local following.
The George Hotel
Refined fine dining in a historic coaching inn, known for seasonal British tasting menus and polished service in elegant surroundings.
No.1 Kitchen
Stylish town-centre restaurant and bar offering modern British plates, cocktails, and a lively but comfortable atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: rooms and dining cost less than London, but tourist-season stays and restaurant meals are not cheap. Local buses are limited, so transport costs can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafes: rounding up is optional. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £7.50
To the city center
Stamford Railway Station -> Stamford Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Most local buses are operated by Stagecoach; contactless card payment is accepted on Stagecoach buses.
- Stamford town centre is walkable from the railway station, so you may not need a bus for central trips.
FAQs: Trains from Oakham to Stamford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oakham to Stamford 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 Stamford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Oakham to Stamford is 10 miles (17 km).
The first train from Oakham to Stamford leaves at 5:51 AM.
The last train from Oakham to Stamford leaves at 10:13 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oakham to Stamford.
The train station in Oakham that goes to Stamford is Oakham station (OKM), which connects to Stamford station (SMD).
Yes, the train journey from Oakham to Stamford is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque countryside, including views of rolling hills and charming rural landscapes.
No, you cannot take the train from Oakham to Stamford.
Popular day trips by train from Stamford include Peterborough, London, Leicester, Melton Mowbray, Birmingham.
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 Stamford, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and occasional petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. It's advisable to be wary of unsolicited offers for transportation or tours to avoid scams. Always use licensed taxi services or reputable ride-sharing apps to ensure safety. Staying alert in nightlife districts and avoiding poorly lit or isolated areas at night can help prevent potential safety issues.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oakham to Stamford
Most Oakham to Stamford trains use the Oakham to Stamford station pair. Use this guide to compare Oakham and Stamford 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 Stamford
Which Oakham station do trains to Stamford leave from?
Trains from Oakham to Stamford leave from Oakham. The station is 0 miles (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 Stamford station do trains from Oakham arrive at?
Trains from Oakham to Stamford arrive at Stamford. Stamford is from Stamford city centre.
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.
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