There are 3 ways to get from Colchester to Oakham by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Street
- Take the train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Take the train from Peterborough to Oakham
2h 59m£42–151Drive 103.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Colchester to Oakham103.4 mi
2h 10m£26–37Bus, train
- Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus InterchangeX20 / ...
- Take the train from Stansted Airport to OakhamStansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
4h 24m
Colchester to Oakham by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Oakham is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Colchester to Oakham is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs £25 - £40.
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 59m.
The distance between Colchester and Oakham is 156 miles. The road distance is 104 miles.
The best way to get from Colchester to Oakham without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £40 - £160.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Colchester to Oakham, including transfers.
Colchester to Oakham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
Colchester to Oakham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Oakham is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Colchester to Oakham.
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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 59m.
Train from Colchester to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–75
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–50
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 46 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
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Stansted Airport to Oakham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Oakham
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–13
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Osborne Street to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
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