There are 5 ways to get from Basingstoke to Oakham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo
- Take the train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Take the train from Peterborough to Oakham
3h 39m£51–129Bus via Frimley station
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach ParkUk900
- Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Corby) George Street Stop GX4
6h 47m£20–25Bus
- Take the bus from The Malls to Heathrow Central Bus Station806
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Park
- Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Corby) George Street Stop GX4
5h 51m£36–53Drive 121.5 mi
- Drive from Basingstoke to Oakham121.5 mi
2h 19m£31–44Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New StreetBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to OakhamBirmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
4h 3m£46–248
Basingstoke to Oakham by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Oakham is to bus via Frimley station which costs £19 - £25 and takes 6h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Oakham is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Oakham station. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Northampton Bus Interchange and (Corby) George Street Stop A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Oakham. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Oakham via Waterloo station, King's Cross and Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Basingstoke and Oakham is 153 miles. The road distance is 122.2 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Oakham without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £50 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Basingstoke to Oakham, including transfers.
Basingstoke to Oakham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.
Basingstoke to Oakham train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Oakham is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £50 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 5h 51m.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Oakham, District of Rutland, England?
You can take a train from Basingstoke to Oakham via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Peterborough in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Park, Northampton Bus Interchange, (Corby) George Street Stop G, and (Corby) George Street Stop A in around 5h 51m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–50
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Advanced Single
- £16–23
- Anytime Day Single
- £22–35
- Super Off-Peak Single
- £30–40
- Off-Peak Single
- £34–39
- Anytime Single
- £35–50
Train from Peterborough to Oakham
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–27
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–210
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Oakham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Oakham
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–13
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from The Malls to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- midlands.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Corby) George Street Stop G
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £3–4
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More Questions & Answers
Basingstoke to Oakham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Basingstoke to Oakham train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Oakham is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Basingstoke to Oakham.
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