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Trains to Oakham from Ludlow

First train

05:11

Last train

21:37

Departure stationLudlow
Arrival stationOakham
Journey time

From 3h 15m

Distance

86 miles (138 km)

Frequency

14 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Ludlow to Oakham?

Check out the next trains departing from Ludlow to Oakham for Tuesday 13th October 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
11:2014:393h 19m, 2 changes
12:2415:393h 15m, 2 changes
13:1916:393h 20m, 2 changes
14:2417:413h 17m, 2 changes
14:4818:243h 36m, 2 changes
15:1918:453h 26m, 2 changes
16:2019:433h 23m, 2 changes
17:1920:433h 24m, 2 changes
17:4821:443h 56m, 2 changes
19:5305:509h 57m, 2 changes

Travel by train from Ludlow to Oakham

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

Generally, the train from Ludlow to Oakham takes around 4 hours 23 minutes, but can take just 3 hours 15 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 14 trains per day from Ludlow to Oakham.

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Transport for Wales and CrossCountry trains operate on this route.

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

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

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

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

How do I travel from Ludlow to Oakham?

You can get from Ludlow to Oakham by train in 4 hours and 23 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 3 hours and 15 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Ludlow to Oakham take?

The average journey time by train between Ludlow and Oakham is 4 hours and 23 minutes, with around 14 trains per day running on this route. 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 Ludlow and Oakham by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Ludlow to Oakham is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Ludlow to Oakham?

No, there are no direct train services from Ludlow to Oakham. Travelling from Ludlow to Oakham by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Ludlow 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 Ludlow 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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