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Oakham to London Blackfriars train timetable
From Oakham to London Blackfriars, take the fastest train in 2h 16m, typically 2h 33m. Daily, 17 trains depart from Oakham, with the first at 05:51 and the last at 21:46. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
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06:43 Oakham | 2h 30m, 1 change | 09:13 London Blackfriars | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
07:06 Oakham | 2h 54m, 1 change | 10:00 London Blackfriars | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
07:42 Oakham | 2h 20m, 1 change | 10:02 London Blackfriars | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
08:49 Oakham | 2h 33m, 1 change | 11:22 London Blackfriars | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
09:42 Oakham | 2h 17m, 1 change | 11:59 London Blackfriars | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
Oakham to London Blackfriars train tickets and times
Oakham to London Blackfriars train travel guide
Travelling by train from Oakham to London Blackfriars is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Oakham, you can reach London Blackfriars in just 2h 16m, 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 Oakham to London Blackfriars?
The average ticket fare from Oakham to London Blackfriars is about £20.60, 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.
What is the best way to travel from Oakham to London Blackfriars by train?
What is the fastest train from Oakham to London Blackfriars?
The fastest train journey time from Oakham to London Blackfriars is 2h 16m . 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 Oakham to London Blackfriars?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Oakham to London Blackfriars. 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Oakham to London Blackfriars?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Oakham to London Blackfriars train timetables?
While Oakham to London Blackfriars trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Oakham to London Blackfriars is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover 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 Oakham to London Blackfriars trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Oakham to London Blackfriars 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
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?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the 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 Oakham to London Blackfriars route?
The Oakham to London Blackfriars 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 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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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
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
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