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Crawley to Oakham train timetable
Travelling from Crawley to Oakham, the fastest train takes 3h 51m with an average travel time of 3h 55m. 15 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:58 and the last at 23:27. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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06:58 Crawley | 5h 22m, 3 change | 12:20 Oakham | Thameslink | Find tickets |
08:49 Crawley | 3h 53m, 2 change | 12:42 Oakham | Thameslink | Find tickets |
09:49 Crawley | 3h 56m, 2 change | 13:45 Oakham | Thameslink | Find tickets |
10:49 Crawley | 3h 55m, 2 change | 14:44 Oakham | Thameslink | Find tickets |
11:49 Crawley | 3h 55m, 2 change | 15:44 Oakham | Thameslink | Find tickets |
Crawley to Oakham train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Crawley 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.
Crawley to Oakham train travel guide
Travelling by train from Crawley to Oakham is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Crawley, you can reach Oakham in just 3h 51m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Crawley to Oakham?
The average fare from Crawley to Oakham is approximately €22.15, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Crawley to Oakham?
What is the fastest train from Crawley to Oakham?
The fastest train journey time from Crawley to Oakham is 3h 51m . 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 Crawley to Oakham?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Crawley to Oakham. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Crawley to Oakham?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Crawley to Oakham train timetables?
Crawley to Oakham trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
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 Crawley to Oakham trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Crawley 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?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Crawley to Oakham route?
The Crawley to Oakham route is operated by CrossCountry. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
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
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 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.
How to buy cheap Crawley to Oakham train tickets

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