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Oakham to Derby from $13: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Oakham, United Kingdom
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Derby, United Kingdom

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

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$13 - DriveBest price
42.4 milesDistance
56m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Oakham to Derby 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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various
Train
Average Duration
1h  19m
Estimated price
$30-170
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various
Drive
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$13-20
Cheapest
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Distance: 42.4 miles
Duration: 56m

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various
Taxi
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$120-150
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Traveling From Oakham to Derby

Your journey from Oakham to Derby offers a delightful contrast between the serene charm of a historic market town and the vibrant energy of a bustling city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Derby

Derby boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

City Centre
• Shopping and dining options abound.
• Cultural attractions like the Derby Museum nearby.
Littleover
• Picturesque residential area with parks.
• Close-knit community vibe for a local experience.
Darley Abbey
• Stunning riverside views and historic architecture.
• Ideal for leisurely walks and nature lovers.

Best Times To Visit Derby's Attractions

Experience Derby’s highlights at their best by timing your visits right.

Derby Museum and Art Gallery
Visit on weekdays right after opening for a quieter experience.
Darley Park
Early mornings or late afternoons on weekdays offer serene, peaceful strolls.
The Silk Mill
Explore during the off-peak hours on weekdays to avoid crowds.

Derby Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Derby's climate features mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the most enjoyable times to explore the city. Understanding local weather patterns can enhance your travel experience, from sunny park days to cozy visits at indoor attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Derby

For a delightful departure from Oakham's traditional fare, indulge in Derby's vibrant street food scene at the popular 'Humpit Hummus' for a mouthwatering plate of freshly made hummus topped with zesty toppings. This casual yet spirited atmosphere, paired with a flavor profile influenced by Mediterranean spices, offers a refreshing experience that contrasts beautifully with Oakham's more classic culinary offerings.

Oakham - Derby operators

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

Train
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Oakham to Leicester

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$28-45

Train from Leicester to Derby

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$17-85
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Oakham to Leicester

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$15-85

Train from Leicester to Derby

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$17-85
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7977 714 477
Website
https://oakhamtaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Oakham to Derby

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+44 7528 121 560

Taxi from Oakham to Derby

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+44 7849 047 068
Website
https://ca-taxis-oakham.business.site

Taxi from Oakham to Derby

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+44 1572 756 088
Website
https://berridgetaxis.com

Taxi from Oakham to Derby

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$120-150

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

Traveling between Oakham and Derby 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 Oakham to Derby, spanning a driving distance of 67.6 km, taking around 56 minutes to traverse the charming English countryside. 💸 The cost for this delightful road trip can range from £10 to £16, offering a budget-friendly and scenic way to experience the cultural delights both Oakham and Derby have to offer.
Average price
£10 - £16
🚂 Starting your journey from Oakham to Derby by train involves a transfer at Leicester. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 19 minutes. 🚊 Oakham to Derby train services are operated by both CrossCountry and East Midlands Railways. Passengers departing from Oakham station can expect a smooth transfer in Leicester before reaching Derby station for the final destination. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the train ride between Oakham and Derby can range from £26 to £131, offering travelers a convenient and efficient way to move between these two destinations in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Oakham station
Arrival Point
Derby station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Oakham and Derby is 57.9 km by road. With typical travel times, it takes approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes to reach Derby from Oakham by train.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Oakham to Derby is to drive, which costs between £10-£16 and takes approximately 56 minutes. This is the cheapest option and allows for flexibility in terms of departure and arrival times. The quickest way to reach Derby from Oakham is by taking a taxi, which costs between £94-£118 and also takes approximately 56 minutes.
The prices for a train ticket between Oakham and Derby range from £24 to £128, depending on factors such as the class of travel and the time of booking.
To travel from Oakham to Derby without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The road distance between the two locations is approximately 67.6 km, and it takes approximately 56 minutes to drive from Oakham to Derby. The cost of the journey by car typically ranges from £10 to £16, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
The most convenient way to travel from Oakham to Derby without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes. Train tickets typically cost between £24-£134.
Yes, there is a direct link between Oakham and Derby. Although there is no direct train from Oakham to Derby, there are services available that require a transfer at Leicester. The journey time including transfers is approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes. The train services are operated by CrossCountry and East Midlands Railways.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Derby with over 1560 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels start at £31 per night, making it suitable for various budgets.

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