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Trip Overview

The average train between Preston and Oakham takes 3h 46m and the fastest train takes 3h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Preston 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.

3h 46m
Duration
156 mi
Distance
£57
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Preston to Oakham train times

Trains run hourly between Preston and Oakham. The earliest departure is at 4:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Preston is at 9:18 PM which arrives into Oakham at 6:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 3h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperAvanti West CoastCross Country3h 26m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastLumoCross Country3h 41m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country3h 22m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country3h 23m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperAvanti West CoastCross Country3h 26m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country3h 21m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country3h 21m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country3h 21m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country3h 43m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastLumoCross Country3h 28m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country3h 25m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country3h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperAvanti West CoastCross Country3h 19m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastLumoCross Country3h 41m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country3h 22m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country3h 23m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperAvanti West CoastCross Country3h 26m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastLumoCross Country3h 41m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country3h 22m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country3h 23m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperAvanti West CoastCross Country3h 26m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastLumoCross Country3h 41m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country3h 22m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country3h 23m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperAvanti West CoastCross Country3h 26m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastLumoCross Country3h 41m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country3h 22m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsCross Country3h 23m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Preston to Oakham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 156.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Oakham, District of Rutland, England?

You can take a train from Preston to Oakham via Crewe and Nuneaton in around 3h 49m.

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