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How to get fromEdinburgh to Oakhamby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Oakham by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to PeterboroughtrainEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to OakhamtrainStansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
    4h 43m
    £74–112

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus StationbusUkn11
    9h 49m
    £25–73

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from North St David Street to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus832
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to OakhamtrainNottingham - Norwich
    9h 12m
    £44–87

  4. Drive 281.8 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Oakhamcar281.8 mi
    5h 16m
    £69–100

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeEDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oakhamtrain
    5h 5m
    £50–142

  6. Train via Chesterfield

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Chesterfieldtrain
    2. Take the train from Chesterfield to Leicestertrain
    3. Take the train from Leicester to Oakhamtrain
    6h 20m
    £56–217

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeEDI - STN
    2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Oakhamtrain
    5h 36m
    £50–164

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeEDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain
    5h 14m
    £62–186

  9. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeGLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oakhamtrain
    5h 50m
    £57–207

  10. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeEDI - LHR
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Peterboroughtrain
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Oakhamtrain
    6h 4m
    £94–314

  11. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeGLA - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain
    5h 54m
    £66–241

Edinburgh to Oakham by train

Calendar117Weekly Trains
Duration4h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£74Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Oakham via Peterborough in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £20–65 and the journey takes 6h 30m. National Express also services this route once daily.

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