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Lincoln to Oakham from $9: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Lincoln, United Kingdom
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Oakham, United Kingdom

How to Get from Lincoln to Oakham: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$9 by busBest price
40 milesDistance
59m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Lincoln to Oakham with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
2h  17m
Estimated price
$30-140
Recommended
Company
Stagecoach East Midlands
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
4h  21m
Estimated price
$9-13
Cheapest
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Distance: 40 miles
Duration: 59m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$16-25
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$130-160

Traveling From Lincoln to Oakham

The journey from Lincoln, with its historical cathedral and vibrant city life, to Oakham, known for its charming market atmosphere and picturesque countryside, offers travelers a delightful contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Oakham

Oakham features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm for visitors.

Market Place
• Bustling with local shops and cafes.
• Hosts a weekly farmers' market for fresh produce.
Chalcombe
• Known for its scenic walks and green spaces.
• Close to historic landmarks and attractions.
Horseshoe Drive
• Offers a tranquil residential atmosphere.
• Ideal for relaxed exploration of the surrounding area.

Best Times To Visit Oakham's Attractions

Timing your visit to Oakham's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Oakham Castle
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds.
Rutland Water
Weekdays, especially in spring, offer peaceful walks and stunning views.
Oakham Market
Arrive right at opening time on Wednesdays for the freshest finds.

Oakham Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Oakham experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters; the best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, when the weather is generally more pleasant. Be mindful that changes in weather can influence your travel plans, so packing layers and checking forecasts is advisable.

Dining in Oakham: A Culinary Delight

Try the local specialty of Rutland Water trout at The Olive Branch, where the focus on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients creates a distinct flavor that sets it apart from the offerings in Lincoln. The warm, rustic atmosphere complements the unique dining experience, making it a fantastic spot to savor the charm of Oakham's culinary scene.

Lincoln - Oakham operators

Explore transport companies operating between Lincoln and Oakham, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Lincoln Central to Peterborough

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$23-40

Train from Peterborough to Oakham

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$10-25
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Lincoln Central to Peterborough

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$65-95
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Peterborough to Oakham

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$27-45
Bus Show bus routes
Website
http://stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Siemens to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$3-3
Contact phone
0844 351 1120
Website
http://www.centrebus.info

Bus from Bus Station to St Mary's Way

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$3-5

Bus from Windsor Street to Bus Station

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$3-5
Contact phone
01780751671
Website
https://blands.info/

Bus from Windsor Street to Bus Station

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1522 626 262

Taxi from Lincoln to Oakham

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$130-160
Contact phone
+44 1522 545 352
Website
http://handsomecabs.co.uk/

Taxi from Lincoln to Oakham

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$130-160
Contact phone
+44 1522 567 567
Website
http://directcars-lincoln.co.uk/

Taxi from Lincoln to Oakham

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$130-160
Contact phone
+44 1522 533 433

Taxi from Lincoln to Oakham

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$130-160

Lincoln to Oakham: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Lincoln and Oakham offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Lincoln to Oakham by car, covering a distance of 82.1 km in just under an hour, showcasing the beauty of the English countryside along the way. 💰 Experience the flexibility of budget-friendly travel options, with prices ranging from £13 to £20 for the drive from Lincoln to Oakham, making it an affordable and convenient choice for exploring the region at your own pace.
Average price
£12 - £19
🚆 Traveling from Lincoln to Oakham by train involves a transfer at Peterborough since there is no direct route available. The journey takes about 2 hours and 17 minutes in total. 🌳 Departing from Lincoln Central station, East Midlands Railways operates the train services towards Peterborough. From there, you can switch over to the CrossCountry train that will take you to Oakham station. 💷 Ticket prices for the train between Lincoln and Oakham can range from £26 to £110, offering passengers a range of options to suit their budget and travel preferences.
Departure Point
Lincoln Central station
Arrival Point
Oakham station
🚌 While there is no direct bus from Lincoln to Oakham station, travelers can easily reach their destination with a transfer at different stations. The journey typically takes around 4 hours and 21 minutes, offering a scenic route through the British countryside. 🚌 The bus services operated by Bland's bring travelers from Lincoln to Oakham's Bus Station, completing the journey in approximately 4 hours and 21 minutes. With ticket prices ranging from £7 to £10, this cost-effective and convenient option offers a pleasant way to travel between these two charming destinations in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Siemens station
Arrival Point
Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Lincoln and Oakham is 64.4 km by road. The travel time by train from Lincoln to Oakham is approximately 2 hours and 17 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Lincoln to Oakham is by driving, with a cost of £13-£20 and a travel time of 59 minutes. This is the quickest way as well. Another option is to take a taxi, which is more expensive at £102-£126, but takes the same amount of time. Taking a train is not as time-efficient, as it takes 2 hours and 17 minutes to reach Oakham from Lincoln.
The prices for a train journey between Lincoln and Oakham range from £35 to £148, depending on factors such as ticket class, time of booking, and availability.
To travel from Lincoln to Oakham without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 82.1 km. The journey typically takes around 59 minutes by car. The cost of the trip can vary between £13 - £20, depending on factors like fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
The most convenient way to travel from Lincoln to Oakham without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 17 minutes. Train tickets can cost between £35 and £149, depending on the class and availability.
No, there is no direct train link between Lincoln and Oakham. However, there are train services available that require transfers. The journey typically takes approximately 2 hours and 17 minutes, including the transfers. The train services are operated by East Midlands Railways and CrossCountry.
There are plenty of options for accommodation in Oakham. With over 248 hotels to choose from, you have a variety of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at £31 per night, making it affordable for travelers with different budget ranges.