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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 prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 83 miles (135 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$48 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Oakham to London:
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oakham to London costing on average $48 (€39).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 4m.
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 bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:15 PM2h10Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station11:25 PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)$91One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus9:15 PM2h10Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station11:25 PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)$91One-way0 transfers
Fastest
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G008419:42 AM1h34Oakham station (OKM)11:16 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$721One-way1 transfer
Other options
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G008419:42 AM2h04Oakham station (OKM)11:46 AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$611One-way1 transfer
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W7078410:21 AM1h48Oakham station (OKM)12:09 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$671One-way1 transfer
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L016248:49 AM1h50Oakham station (OKM)10:39 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$791One-way1 transfer
FlixBus10:15 PM2h10Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station12:25 AMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)$91One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:15 PM2h15Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station10:30 PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)$91One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:40 PM2h25Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station6:05 PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)$91One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Oakham to London:
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oakham to London costing on average $48 (€39).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 4m.
- Around 54 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 Kings Cross (KGX).
- Buses mostly depart from Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Grand Central Trains, CrossCountry, Great Northern, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country to go to London by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to London by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with East Midlands Railway.
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