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Market Harborough to Oakham from $7: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Market Harborough, United Kingdom
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Oakham, United Kingdom

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

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$7 - DriveBest price
36.2 kmDistance
31m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Market Harborough 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.

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Train
Average Duration
1h  24m
Estimated price
$35-65
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Train
Average Duration
1h  35m
Estimated price
$12-41
Cheapest
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Distance: 36.2 km
Duration: 31m

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Drive
Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$7-11
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Bus
Train
Average Duration
2h  3m
Estimated price
$33-52
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Bus
Train
Average Duration
2h  30m
Estimated price
$33-51
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Taxi
Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$60-75

Traveling From Market Harborough to Oakham

The journey from Market Harborough to Oakham offers a delightful contrast between the charming market town atmosphere of Market Harborough and the historic elegance found in Oakham.

Best Neighbourhoods in Oakham

Oakham features inviting neighborhoods, each brimming with character and charm.

Town Centre
• Vibrant local shops and eateries.
• Historic sites like Oakham Castle nearby.
Rutland Water
• Stunning scenic views of the water.
• Excellent for cycling and walking trails.
Oakham Market Place
• Home to a lively weekly market.
• Surrounded by charming cafés and pubs.

Best Times To Visit Oakham's Attractions

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

Oakham Castle
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for a quieter experience.
Rutland Water
Spring and early autumn offer pleasant weather with fewer visitors.
Oakham Market Place
Thursday mornings feature the bustling market with a lively atmosphere.

Oakham Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Oakham experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making late spring and early autumn ideal for visits. Understanding the weather helps shape your travel plans, whether it’s packing for a sunny outing at Rutland Water or braving a brisk winter's walk through Oakham's historic sites.

Dining Recommendation in Oakham

For a unique culinary experience, try the locally-sourced game dishes at The Admiral Hornblower, where the rustic atmosphere and seasonal flavors stand in striking contrast to the more contemporary fare found in Market Harborough. Enjoying a plate of venison or pheasant not only highlights Oakham's rich agricultural heritage but also immerses you in the warm, inviting spirit of the town.

Market Harborough - Oakham operators

Explore transport companies operating between Market Harborough 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 Market Harborough to Leicester

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$6-21

Train from Market Harborough to Kettering

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$4-18

Train from Kettering to Oakham

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$8-23
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Leicester to Oakham

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$28-45
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01604 67 60 60
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands

Bus from The Square to Haymarket Bus Station

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$2-4
Contact phone
0344 800 4411

Bus from The Square to Haymarket Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from Market Hall to Haymarket Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$3-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1858 410 210
Website
https://murphystaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Market Harborough to Oakham

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$60-75
Contact phone
+44 1858 468 777
Website
https://www.kwikcabs.co.uk

Taxi from Market Harborough to Oakham

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$60-75
Contact phone
+44 7492 853 828

Taxi from Market Harborough to Oakham

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$60-75
Contact phone
+44 1858 461 111

Taxi from Market Harborough to Oakham

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$60-75

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

Traveling between Market Harborough 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.

🚗 Experience a delightful drive from Market Harborough to Oakham, covering a scenic distance of 37.0 km in just 31 minutes. 💷 Explore the flexibility of travel costs ranging between £6 to £9, making it an affordable journey to reach the charming destination of Oakham from Market Harborough.
Average price
£5 - £9
🚂 The journey from Market Harborough to Oakham by train, operated by East Midlands Railways and CrossCountry, takes approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes with transfers in Leicester. 🚉 The Market Harborough to Oakham train services involve changing trains at Leicester before arriving at Oakham station. The total distance covered is around 68.9 km. 💷 The prices for a train ticket between Market Harborough and Oakham vary between £28 - £51.
Departure Point
Market Harborough station
Arrival Point
Oakham station
🚌 Route 2: To travel from Market Harborough to Oakham by bus, it takes approximately 3 hours and 3 minutes covering a distance of 52.5 km. The journey involves a single step bus ride operated by Mark Bland Travel taking around 46 minutes. 🚌 Route 3: Another option is a bus journey that lasts about 2 hours and 34 minutes, covering a distance of 68.8 km with a transfer. The first leg involves a 48-minute bus ride with Stagecoach Midlands from Market Harborough to Leicester. The second leg is a 51-minute bus journey with Centrebus from Leicester to Uppingham. 🚌 Route 4: For a longer but scenic route, a bus trip from Market Harborough to Oakham takes 3 hours and 2 minutes over 70.3 km with a transfer. The initial leg is a 1 hour and 3 minutes bus ride with arriva Midlands from Market Harborough to Leicester, followed by a 51-minute bus journey with Centrebus from Leicester to Uppingham.