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Trains to Oakham from Downham Market

First train

08:57

Last train

19:31

Departure stationDownham Market
Arrival stationOakham
Journey time

From 1h 48m

Distance

46 miles (75 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Northern

What are the train times from Downham Market to Oakham?

Check out the next trains departing from Downham Market to Oakham for Tuesday 3rd November 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
07:2709:201h 53m, 1 change
08:2710:201h 53m, 1 change
08:5711:202h 23m, 1 change
09:5712:202h 23m, 1 change
10:5713:202h 23m, 1 change
11:5714:202h 23m, 1 change
12:5715:202h 23m, 1 change
13:5716:202h 23m, 1 change
14:5717:202h 23m, 1 change
15:5718:202h 23m, 1 change

Travel by train from Downham Market to Oakham

Looking to travel from Downham Market to Oakham by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Downham Market to Oakham takes around 1 hour 58 minutes, but can take just 1 hour 48 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 0 trains per day from Downham Market to Oakham.

You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

CrossCountry trains run on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Downham Market to Oakham in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Downham Market to Oakham?

Want to know more about your journey from Downham Market to Oakham? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Downham Market and Oakham by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Downham Market to Oakham is 1 hour and 48 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Downham Market to Oakham?

No, there are no direct train services from Downham Market to Oakham. Travelling from Downham Market to Oakham by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

How close is Downham Market to Oakham by train?

Downham Market and Oakham are around 46 miles (75 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 1 hour and 48 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Downham Market to Oakham?

To travel from Downham Market to Oakham, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 1 hour and 58 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 1 hour and 48 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Downham Market to Oakham?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Downham Market to Oakham is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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