There are 4 ways to get from Oakham to Bournemouth by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Oakham to Peterborough
- Take the train from Peterborough to Farringdon
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouth
4h 49m£47–175Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from (Corby) George Street Stop A to Northampton Bus InterchangeX4
- Take the bus from Coach Park to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Station035
7h 15m£27–113Drive 171.2 mi
- Drive from Oakham to Bournemouth171.2 mi
3h 1m£42–61Train
- Take the train from Oakham to Birmingham New StreetStansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to BournemouthManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
5h 14m£37–213
Oakham to Bournemouth by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oakham to Bournemouth is to bus which costs £27 - £120 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Oakham to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Oakham station to Bournemouth station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bournemouth Station via (Corby) George Street Stop A, Coach Park and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Oakham to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Oakham and arriving at Bournemouth via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Oakham and Bournemouth is 214 miles. The road distance is 172.2 miles.
The best way to get from Oakham to Bournemouth without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 49m and costs £45 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Oakham to Bournemouth, including transfers.
Oakham to Bournemouth bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from (Corby) George Street Stop A station.
Oakham to Bournemouth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oakham station.
The best way to get from Oakham to Bournemouth is to train via London which takes 4h 49m and costs £45 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £120 and takes 7h 15m.
What companies run services between Oakham, District of Rutland, England and Bournemouth, England?
You can take a train from Oakham to Bournemouth via Peterborough, Farringdon, Farringdon Station, Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road, and London Waterloo in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Station via (Corby) George Street Stop A, Northampton Bus Interchange, Coach Park, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 15m.
Train from Oakham to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–27
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Oakham to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Oakham to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–13
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Peterborough to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–85
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–60
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- midlands.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from (Corby) George Street Stop A to Northampton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £3–4
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Coach Park to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Oakham to Bournemouth bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Northampton Bus Interchange station.
Oakham to Bournemouth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oakham to Bournemouth is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Oakham to Bournemouth.
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