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Burton-On-Trent to Oakham train timetable
The journey from Burton-On-Trent to Oakham on the fastest train in 1h 41m, usually 2h 3m. Each day, 27 trains leave from Burton-On-Trent, starting at 06:21 and ending at 23:40. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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15:41 Burton-On-Trent | 2 hours, 1 change | 17:41 Oakham | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
15:50 Burton-On-Trent | 2 hours 34 minutes, 1 change | 18:24 Oakham | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
16:21 Burton-On-Trent | 2 hours 24 minutes, 1 change | 18:45 Oakham | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
16:43 Burton-On-Trent | 1 hour 41 minutes, 2 change | 18:24 Oakham | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
17:41 Burton-On-Trent | 2 hours 2 minutes, 1 change | 19:43 Oakham | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
Burton-On-Trent to Oakham train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Burton-On-Trent to Oakham with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Burton-On-Trent to Oakham train travel guide
Taking the train from Burton-On-Trent to Oakham is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Burton-On-Trent, you can arrive at Oakham in just 1h 41m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Burton-On-Trent to Oakham?
The average ticket fare from Burton-On-Trent to Oakham is about €5.47, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Burton-On-Trent to Oakham?
What is the fastest train from Burton-On-Trent to Oakham?
The fastest train journey time from Burton-On-Trent to Oakham is 1h 41m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Burton-On-Trent to Oakham?
No, there are no direct trains from Burton-On-Trent to Oakham. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Burton-On-Trent to Oakham?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Burton-On-Trent to Oakham trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Burton-On-Trent to Oakham trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Burton-On-Trent to Oakham trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Burton-On-Trent to Oakham route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Burton-On-Trent to Oakham route?
The route from Burton-On-Trent to Oakham is operated by CrossCountry. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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