Trains from Oakham to Birmingham
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Oakham to Birmingham by train
It takes an average of 1h 21m to travel from Oakham to Birmingham by train, over a distance of around 50 miles (81 km). There are normally 17 trains per day traveling from Oakham to Birmingham and tickets for this journey start from $19.41 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:37 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:27 | |
| Departure station | Oakham | |
| Arrival station | Birmingham | |
| Journey time | From 1h 17m | |
| Distance | 50 miles (81 km) | |
| Frequency | 17 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From $19.41 | |
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Taking the train from Oakham to Birmingham in 1 hour 17 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Oakham to Birmingham? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 1 hour 21 minutes to travel the 81 km from Oakham to Birmingham by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 17 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 17 trains per day running on this route. You won't need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available.
Train tickets from Oakham to Birmingham start from $19.41 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
Keen to book your train tickets to Birmingham? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train schedule below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.
FAQs for Oakham to Birmingham
Want to know more about your journey from Oakham to Birmingham? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Oakham to Birmingham take?
The average journey time by train between Oakham and Birmingham is 1 hour and 21 minutes, with around 17 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Oakham and Birmingham by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Oakham to Birmingham is 1 hour and 17 minutes.
How much does the train from Oakham to Birmingham cost?
Train tickets from Oakham to Birmingham can start from as little as $19.41 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.
Is there a direct train from Oakham to Birmingham?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Oakham to Birmingham without having to change trains. There are 17 direct trains from Oakham to Birmingham each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Oakham to Birmingham leave?
The first train from Oakham to Birmingham leaves at 05:37. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Oakham to Birmingham leave?
The last train from Oakham to Birmingham leaves at 22:27. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Oakham and Birmingham by train?
Trains travelling from Oakham to Birmingham cover a distance of around 50 miles (81 km) during the journey.
Looking for more information?
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Birmingham to Oakham.
Cheap train tickets from Oakham to Birmingham
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