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Oakham to Rugby by train

First train

05:37

Last train

22:27

Departure station

Oakham

Arrival station

Rugby

Journey time

From 1h 11m

Distance

30 miles (48 km)

Frequency

16 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast

Travel from Oakham to Rugby by train in 1 hour 11 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Oakham to Rugby by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Oakham to Rugby by train is 2 hours 49 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 11 minutes. You'll usually find 16 trains per day travelling the 30 miles (48 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Rugby. Trains on this route are usually operated by either Avanti West Coast or CrossCountry. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Oakham to Rugby.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Rugby, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Oakham to Rugby? 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 Rugby take?

The average journey time by train between Oakham and Rugby is 2 hours and 49 minutes, with around 16 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 Rugby by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Oakham to Rugby is 1 hour and 11 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Oakham to Rugby?

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

What time does the first train from Oakham to Rugby leave?

The first train from Oakham to Rugby leaves at 05:37. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Oakham to Rugby leave?

The last train from Oakham to Rugby 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 Rugby by train?

Trains travelling from Oakham to Rugby cover a distance of around 30 miles (48 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Rugby to Oakham.

Cheap train tickets from Oakham to Rugby

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† 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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