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Compare train and bus for Oakham to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oakham to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of ฿ 386 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of ฿ 386, while a train costs an average of ฿ 2,326.
Distance: 83 miles (135 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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฿ 2,326 Average price | ฿ 386 Average price Cheapest | ฿ 2,447 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Oakham to London
Compare the available ways to get from Oakham to London, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Oakham to London:
A bus is ฿ 1,940 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oakham to London costing on average ฿ 2,326.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 2m.
The journey is about 1h 5m faster (1h 29m by train vs 2h 34m by car) and roughly ฿ 122 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (฿ 2,326 vs ฿ 2,447). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Oakham to London
How to get from Oakham to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Oakham to London is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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G008131:46 PM 2h17 Oakham station (OKM) 4:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) ฿ 1,896 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
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G008131:46 PM 2h17 Oakham station (OKM) 4:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) ฿ 1,896 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
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G0096312:21 PM 1h46 Oakham station (OKM) 2:07 PM London St Pancras International (STP) ฿ 3,830 1 One-way 1 transfer
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C9288412:45 PM 2h18 Oakham station (OKM) 3:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) ฿ 1,896 1 One-way 1 transfer
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G009651:21 PM 1h46 Oakham station (OKM) 3:07 PM London St Pancras International (STP) ฿ 3,830 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Oakham to London:
A bus is ฿ 1,940 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oakham to London costing on average ฿ 2,326.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 2m.
- Around 39 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Oakham and London as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Oakham station (OKM) and arrive in London St Pancras International (STP).
- Buses mostly depart from Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to London by bus.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Grand Central Trains to go to London by train.
- 39 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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