How to travel from London to Oakham

There are 2 options to travel between London and Oakham including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from London to Oakham is a bus with an average price of €8.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Oakham:

A bus is €39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Oakham costing on average €47.

The fastest way to travel from London to Oakham is by train with an average journey time of 1h 34m.

Other travel options to Oakham take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 25m.

The distance from London to Oakham is approximately 83 miles (135 km).

The average frequency per day from London to Oakham is:

• Around 52 buses per day.
• Around 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Oakham as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Oakham:

• Trains mostly depart from London Kings Cross (KGX) and arrive in Oakham station (OKM).
• Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Oakham, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Trains, Thameslink, Great Northern, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), east_midlands_trains to go to Oakham by train.

Yes, there is a direct route available from London to Oakham:

• 0 direct trains per day with East Midlands Railway.

Omio customers who travel from London to Oakham often also extend their vacation to go to Leicester, Peterborough, Birmingham, Birmingham New Street (BHM), Stamford. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Oakham and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Oakham to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Oakham, you can explore the charming town center's local shops and cafes, enjoy a walk or cycle around Rutland Water's scenic paths, and attend gardening workshops at Barnsdale Gardens. Discover local history at the Rutland County Museum and visit the Oakham Market for local produce and crafts. Notable sights include Oakham Castle with its ceremonial horseshoes, Rutland Water Nature Reserve for birdwatching and outdoor activities, the medieval All Saints' Church, and the inspiring Barnsdale Gardens.

To fully explore Oakham's attractions such as Rutland Water, Oakham Castle, and local museums, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.