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Spalding to Oakham by train

First train

05:59

Last train

19:29

Departure station

Spalding

Arrival station

Oakham

Journey time

From 55m

Distance

25 miles (41 km)

Frequency

12 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway

Spalding to Oakham train times

Check out the next trains departing from Spalding to Oakham for Thursday 1st May 2025 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.
DepartsArrivesTrainDuration
07:02spalding08:20oakhamPlat. 1 estimatedeast midlands railway PeakGet tickets1h 18m, 1 change
07:59spalding09:20oakhamPlat. 1 estimatedeast midlands railway PeakGet tickets1h 21m, 1 change
08:54spalding10:20oakhamPlat. 1 estimatedeast midlands railway PeakGet tickets1h 26m, 1 change
11:24spalding12:20oakhamPlat. 1 estimatedeast midlands railway PeakGet tickets56m, 1 change
13:23spalding14:20oakhamPlat. 1 estimatedeast midlands railway PeakGet tickets57m, 1 change

Taking the train from Spalding to Oakham in 55 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Spalding to Oakham? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 1 hour 24 minutes to travel the 25 miles (41 km) from Spalding to Oakham by train, although you can get there in as little as 55 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 12 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with East Midlands Railway or CrossCountry, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Spalding to Oakham in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Oakham by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Spalding to Oakham

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

How do I get from Spalding to Oakham?

You can travel from Spalding to Oakham by train in about 1 hour and 24 minutes. With around 12 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Spalding to Oakham?

On average, the train journey from Spalding to Oakham takes around 1 hour and 24 minutes, with 12 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Spalding to Oakham?

The fastest trains from Spalding to Oakham can cover the distance of 25 miles (41 km) in as little as 55 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Spalding to Oakham?

No, you can’t travel from Spalding to Oakham on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Spalding to Oakham

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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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