The average train between Oakham and Edinburgh takes 4h 51m and the fastest train takes 4h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from Oakham to Edinburgh. 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 Oakham and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 5:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Oakham is at 7:43 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 12:35 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Oakham to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Oakham station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
Oakham to Edinburgh train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Oakham station.
Oakham to Edinburgh train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Oakham to Edinburgh train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Cross Country.
The distance between Oakham and Edinburgh is 398.3 km. The road distance is 547 km.
You can take a train from Oakham to Edinburgh Waverley via Peterborough in around 4h 55m.