The average train between Manchester and Oakham takes 2h 28m and the fastest train takes 2h 4m. There is a train service every few hours from Manchester to Oakham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Manchester and Oakham. The earliest departure is at 5:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Oakham at 6:42 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Oakham. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Oakham station via Nuneaton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
Manchester to Oakham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester to Oakham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Oakham station.
Book your Manchester to Oakham train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and Cross Country.
The distance between Manchester and Oakham is 135 km. The road distance is 211 km.
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oakham via Nuneaton in around 2h 39m.