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Trains to Blackpool from Oakham

First train

04:24

Last train

21:27

Departure stationOakham
Arrival stationBlackpool
Journey time

From 2h 59m

Distance

124 miles (199 km)

Frequency

17 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Oakham to Blackpool?

Check out the next trains departing from Oakham to Blackpool 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
09:2113:244h 3m, 2 changes
10:2113:503h 29m, 2 changes
11:2115:274h 6m, 2 changes
12:2116:264h 5m, 2 changes
13:2116:503h 29m, 2 changes
14:2118:264h 5m, 2 changes
15:2119:264h 5m, 2 changes
16:2120:264h 5m, 2 changes
17:2121:254h 4m, 2 changes
19:2122:453h 24m, 2 changes

Travelling from Oakham to Blackpool by train

If you're planning to travel from Oakham to Blackpool, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Oakham to Blackpool takes around 4 hours 46 minutes. There are normally 17 trains per day travelling from Oakham to Blackpool.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Blackpool, as there are no direct trains.

London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo and East Midlands Railway trains run on this route.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

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

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

How do I travel from Oakham to Blackpool?

You can get from Oakham to Blackpool by train in 4 hours and 46 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 2 hours and 59 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Oakham to Blackpool take?

The average journey time by train between Oakham and Blackpool is 4 hours and 46 minutes, with around 17 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 Oakham and Blackpool by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Oakham to Blackpool is 2 hours and 59 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Oakham to Blackpool?

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

How do I find cheap train tickets from Oakham to Blackpool?

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 Oakham to Blackpool 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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