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Oakham to Lincoln from $11: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Oakham, United Kingdom
to
Lincoln, United Kingdom

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

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$11 by busBest price
64.4 kmDistance
59m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Oakham to Lincoln 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  20m
Estimated price
$33-136
Recommended
Company
Centrebus
Bus
Average Duration
5h  5m
Estimated price
$11-14
Cheapest
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Distance: 64.4 km
Duration: 59m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$16-25
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various
Train
Average Duration
3h  7m
Estimated price
$35-88
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$130-160

Traveling From Oakham to Lincoln

Your journey from Oakham, with its picturesque countryside and charming market town vibe, to Lincoln, known for its rich history and stunning cathedral, offers a delightful contrast in experiences that cater to all types of travelers.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lincoln

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

Bailgate
• Home to Lincoln Cathedral and historic architecture.
• Lively with shops, cafes, and local events.
Steep Hill
• A charming, cobbled street full of independent shops.
• Stunning views of the city and surrounding landscape.
Canwick
• A peaceful retreat just outside the city center.
• Access to beautiful parks and nature paths.

Best Times To Visit Lincoln's Attractions

Choosing the right time to explore Lincoln's attractions can greatly enhance your visit.

Lincoln Cathedral
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and beautiful light.
Lincoln Castle
Weekdays during the off-peak season provide a quieter experience to explore.
Steep Hill
Early spring or autumn mornings offer a peaceful stroll and stunning views.

Lincoln Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lincoln experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters. The months of late spring and early autumn typically offer the best weather for travel, as pleasant conditions enhance your exploration of the city's attractions.

Culinary Highlights in Lincoln

For a taste of Lincoln, try the locally celebrated Lincolnshire sausage, often enjoyed at The Lincolnshire Poacher pub, where the vibrant atmosphere and rustic charm contrast beautifully with Oakham's quieter dining scene. This dish showcases the region's focus on high-quality local ingredients, offering a flavorful experience that reflects Lincoln's rich culinary heritage.

Oakham - Lincoln operators

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

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

Train from Oakham to Peterborough

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$27-45

Train from Leicester to Lincoln Central

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$24-45
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Oakham to Peterborough

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$10-25

Train from Peterborough to Lincoln Central

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$23-40

Train from Oakham to Leicester

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$10-25
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Peterborough to Lincoln Central

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$65-95
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0844 351 1120
Website
http://www.centrebus.info

Bus from Bus Station to Windsor Street

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$4-7

Bus from Bus Station to Magistrates Court

Average Duration
1h 38m
Estimated price
$3-0
Contact phone
01780751671
Website
https://blands.info/

Bus from Bus Station to Windsor Street

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
Various

Taxi from Oakham to Lincoln

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$130-160

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

Traveling between Oakham and Lincoln 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 scenic road trip from Oakham to Lincoln, spanning a distance of 82.1 km. With a driving time of around 59 minutes, enjoy the picturesque journey through the English countryside. Prices for traveling from Oakham to Lincoln by car typically range from £13 to £20.
Average price
£12 - £19
🚆 Travelling from Oakham to Lincoln by train requires a transfer at Peterborough. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes, providing enough time to enjoy the scenic route. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the train from Oakham to Lincoln range from £26 to £107, offering flexibility for different budgets.
Departure Point
Oakham station
Arrival Point
Lincoln Central station
While there's no direct route, you can hop on the Centrebus service at the Oakham Bus Station and make a transfer along the way. The journey will take around 5 hours and 5 minutes in total. 🚌 Departing from Oakham Bus Station, Centrebus will take you on a scenic route to Lincoln, with transfers at St Mary's Way and another at the final destination Magistrates Court. The buses operated by Stagecoach East Midlands will bring you to your destination in Lincoln. 🚌 Budget travelers will be pleased to know that prices for the Oakham to Lincoln bus tickets range from £9 to £11.
Departure Point
Bus Station
Arrival Point
Magistrates Court station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Oakham and Lincoln is 64.4 km by road. By train, it takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes to travel from Oakham to Lincoln.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Oakham to Lincoln in the United Kingdom is by driving. It takes approximately 59 minutes and costs £13-£20. Another quicker option is to take a taxi, which also takes 59 minutes but costs £102-£125.
The prices for train travel between Oakham and Lincoln range from £35 to £146, depending on factors such as the class of travel, date of travel, and availability.
The distance between Oakham and Lincoln is approximately 82.1 km by road. If you prefer not to use public transportation, you can drive from Oakham to Lincoln, which takes about 59 minutes. The estimated cost for this journey by car ranges from £13 to £20 depending on various factors such as fuel consumption and toll fees.
The best way to travel from Oakham to Lincoln without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes. Train tickets typically range in price from £31 to £149.
Yes, there is a link between Oakham and Lincoln, although it is not a direct train route. Travelers can take a train from Oakham to Peterborough, and then transfer to another train that goes to Lincoln Central. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes. It is important to note that these train services are operated by CrossCountry and East Midlands Railways.
There are several accommodation options available near Lincoln. There are over 398 hotels to choose from, with prices starting at £37 per night.

Trips to Lincoln