Oakham to Edinburgh Train

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Oakham to Edinburgh by train

The journey from Oakham to Edinburgh by train is 399.12 km and takes 5 hrs 44 mins. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:05 a.m. and the last at 10:47 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Oakham to Edinburgh by train for as little as $62.29 or as much as $182.80. The best price for this journey is $62.29.

Lowest Price $62.29
Journey Duration 5 hrs 44 mins
Connection per Day 26
Lowest Price $62.29
Highest Price $182.80
First Departure 6:05 a.m.
Last Departure 10:47 p.m.
Distance 399.12 km
Departure Oakham
Arrival Edinburgh
Carriers National Rail

Get from Oakham to Edinburgh with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Oakham to Edinburgh. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much does it cost to get from Oakham to Edinburgh by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Oakham to Edinburgh cost $62.29. On average, you can expect to spend around $79.51 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Oakham to Edinburgh.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $79.51 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Oakham to Edinburgh.

How long does the journey from Oakham to Edinburgh take by train?

With a distance of 399.12 km between Oakham and Edinburgh, it will usually take 5 hrs 44 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 5 hrs 44 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Oakham and Edinburgh is around 399.12 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 5 hrs 44 mins. However, the fastest routes between Oakham and Edinburgh take 4 hrs 37 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

At what time of the day can I travel from Oakham to Edinburgh?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Oakham at 6:05 a.m., and the last departure will leave at 10:47 p.m.. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Oakham to Edinburgh can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Oakham at 6:05 a.m., and the last departure will leave at 10:47 p.m.. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Oakham to Edinburgh can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

What are the stations on the Oakham to Edinburgh route?

In Oakham, departure stations include Rail Station. When you arrive in Edinburgh, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Edinburgh - Princes Street,Edinburgh - Any hotel,Edinburgh-Haymarket. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Oakham to Edinburgh are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Oakham to Edinburgh can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 26 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Oakham to Edinburgh. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Oakham to Edinburgh varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 26 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Oakham to Edinburgh. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Oakham to Edinburgh
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Oakham to Edinburgh.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Oakham to Edinburgh, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Oakham to Edinburgh.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Oakham to Edinburgh

The cheapest Oakham - Edinburgh train tickets can be found for as low as $43.78 if you’re lucky, or $63.75 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $101.56.

Find the best day to travel to Edinburgh by train

When travelling to Edinburgh by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Oakham to Edinburgh CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
27.94kg
Bus
29.93kg
Flight
79.82kg
Car
63.86kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Oakham to Edinburgh by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Oakham and Edinburgh are 27.94kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Oakham and Edinburgh? By taking the train between Oakham and Edinburgh you will save 51.88kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.99kg compared to a bus and 35.92kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Oakham to Edinburgh?
A train ticket from Oakham to Edinburgh is $79.51. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $62.29.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Oakham to Edinburgh?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Oakham to Edinburgh is $62.29. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Oakham and Edinburgh by train?
Oakham to Edinburgh is 399.12 km.
How long does the train between Oakham and Edinburgh take?
Oakham to Edinburgh is on average 5 hrs 44 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 37 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Oakham to Edinburgh?
Oakham to Edinburgh has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Oakham to Edinburgh leave?
The earliest train from Oakham to Edinburgh departs at 6:05 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Oakham to Edinburgh depart?
The latest train from Oakham to Edinburgh departs at 10:47 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Oakham to Edinburgh in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $62.29 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Oakham to Edinburgh by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Oakham and Edinburgh is 4 hrs 37 mins.
Is there a direct train from Oakham to Edinburgh?
Yes, there is a direct train between Oakham and Edinburgh.
What are the CO2 emissions for Oakham to Edinburgh by train?
The train journey from Oakham to Edinburgh creates 27.94kg of CO2 emissions.