What is the cheapest way to get from Colchester to Oakham?

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Oakham is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 2h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colchester to Oakham?

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Oakham is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £24 - £40.

Is there a direct train between Colchester and Oakham?

No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Oakham. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Oakham via Liverpool Street station, King's Cross and Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.

How far is it from Colchester to Oakham?

The distance between Colchester and Oakham is 156 miles. The road distance is 104 miles.

How do I travel from Colchester to Oakham without a car?

The best way to get from Colchester to Oakham without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £40 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Colchester to Oakham?

It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Colchester to Oakham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Oakham train from?

Colchester to Oakham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.

Where does the Colchester to Oakham train arrive?

Colchester to Oakham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Colchester to Oakham?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Oakham is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Colchester to Oakham.

How do I get a train ticket from Colchester to Oakham?

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Where can I stay near Oakham?

There are 448+ hotels available in Oakham.

Colchester to Oakham - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Colchester to Oakham by train, car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Peterboroughtrain
3. Take the train from Peterborough to Oakhamtrain
2h 58m
£43–178
Drive 103.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Colchester to Oakhamcar 103.4 mi
2h 11m
£25–36
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus 717
2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Oakhamtrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
3h 37m
£27–86
Bus, train via Bus Interchange
1. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus Interchangebus X20 / ...
2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Oakhamtrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
4h 23m

Colchester to Oakham by train and subway

123Weekly Services

2h 58mAverage Duration

£43Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Colchester to Oakham.

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Distance: 155.1 mi
Duration: 2h 58m

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

You can take a train from Colchester to Oakham via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Peterborough in around 2h 58m.

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