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Oakham to Canterbury train ticket prices
Travelling from Oakham to Canterbury by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £22.50*, with average fares of £88.49. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Oakham to Canterbury train times
From Oakham to Canterbury, take the fastest train in 2h 51m, typically 3h 20m. Daily, 38 trains depart from Oakham, with the first at 05:51 and the last at 21:47. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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05:51 Oakham | 09:18 Canterbury West | On time | 3h 27m | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets | |
05:51 Oakham | 09:34 Canterbury West | On time | 3h 43m | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets | |
06:37 Oakham | 10:21 Canterbury West | On time | 3h 44m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
06:43 Oakham | 09:34 Canterbury West | On time | 2h 51m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
07:07 Oakham | 10:21 Canterbury West | On time | 3h 14m | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
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Oakham to Canterbury Train journey information
Plan your journey from Oakham to Canterbury 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.
First train
05:51
Last train
21:47
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
123 miles (198 km)
Journey time
2h 51m
Price
From £22.50
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Oakham to Canterbury train travel guide
The train journey from Oakham to Canterbury combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Oakham, you can get to Canterbury in just 2h 51m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Oakham to Canterbury?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Oakham to Canterbury?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Oakham to Canterbury train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the best way to travel from Oakham to Canterbury by train?
The fastest train journey time from Oakham to Canterbury is 2h 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.
4. Are there direct trains from Oakham to Canterbury?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Oakham to Canterbury. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Oakham to Canterbury trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Oakham to Canterbury 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.
2. 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.
3. Do Oakham to Canterbury trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Oakham to Canterbury are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. 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.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. 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
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