There are 4 ways to get from Oakham to Reading by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oakham to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
2h 16m£48–168Drive 105 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oakham to Readingcar 105 mi
2h 8m£26–37Bus
- Take the bus from (Corby) George Street Stop A to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X4
- Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to London Heathrow Airport T5 -bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
6h 30m£35–45Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Oakham to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Readingtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
3h 18m£84–122
Oakham to Reading by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oakham to Reading is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Oakham to Reading is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Oakham station to Reading. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Reading RailAir via (Corby) George Street Stop A, Northampton Town Centre and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Oakham to Reading. However, there are services departing from Oakham and arriving at Reading via Peterborough, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
The distance between Oakham and Reading is 141 miles. The road distance is 105.6 miles.
The best way to get from Oakham to Reading without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £45 - £170.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Oakham to Reading, including transfers.
Oakham to Reading bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from (Corby) George Street Stop A station.
Oakham to Reading train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oakham station.
The best way to get from Oakham to Reading is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £45 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £50 and takes 6h 30m.
What companies run services between Oakham, District of Rutland, England and Reading, England?
You can take a train from Oakham to Reading via Peterborough, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 2h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Reading RailAir via (Corby) George Street Stop A, Northampton Bus Interchange, Northampton Town Centre, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 6h 30m.
Train from Oakham to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Oakham to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- 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
- £12–19
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Peterborough to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Peterborough to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Peterborough to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- 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
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Northampton Town Centre to London Heathrow Airport T5 -
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–30
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Oakham to Reading bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Northampton Bus Interchange station.
Oakham to Reading train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oakham to Reading is 106 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Oakham to Reading.
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