There are 5 ways to get from Durham to Oakham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Durham to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Oakhamtrain
3h 38m£32–98Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Durham University Palatine Centre to Leeds York St Bus Stationbus megabus M20
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus Ukn11
7h 18m£25–37Drive 168.7 mi
- Drive from Durham to Oakhamcar 168.7 mi
2h 52m£42–60Train via Sheffield
- Take the train from Durham to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Oakhamtrain
4h 11m£25–152Train via Nottingham
- Take the train from Durham to Leedstrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Nottinghamtrain Leeds - Nottingham / ...
6h 47m£31–116
Durham to Oakham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Oakham is to bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 7h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Oakham is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Durham to Oakham station. However, there are services departing from Durham University Palatine Centre and arriving at Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station, Broad Marsh Bus Station and Windsor Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Durham to Oakham. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Oakham via York and Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Durham and Oakham is 204 miles. The road distance is 169.7 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Oakham without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs £30 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Durham to Oakham, including transfers.
Durham to Oakham bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Durham University Palatine Centre station.
Durham to Oakham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Durham station.
The best way to get from Durham to Oakham is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs £30 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £40 and takes 7h 18m.
What companies run services between Durham, England and Oakham, District of Rutland, England?
You can take a train from Durham to Oakham via York and Peterborough in around 3h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Durham University Palatine Centre to Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station, Broad Marsh Bus Station, St Mary's Way, and Windsor Street in around 7h 18m.
Train from Durham to York
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Oakham
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Durham to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Leicester to Oakham
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Durham to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Durham to York
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–23
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Durham to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Durham to York
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–29
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from York to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from York to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–50
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- 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
Train from Sheffield to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Durham University Palatine Centre to Leeds York St Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Durham to Oakham bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Leeds York St Bus Station.
Durham to Oakham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Oakham is 170 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Durham to Oakham.
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