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Oakham to London Blackfriars train timetable
Journey from Oakham to London Blackfriars on the fastest train in 2h 16m, usually 2h 33m. Every day, 17 trains leave from Oakham, starting at 05:51 and ending at 21:46. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.
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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 |
10:43 Oakham | 2h 41m, 1 change | 13:24 London Blackfriars | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
11:42 Oakham | 2h 17m, 1 change | 13:59 London Blackfriars | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
13:41 Oakham | 2h 18m, 1 change | 15:59 London Blackfriars | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
Oakham to London Blackfriars train tickets and times
Oakham to London Blackfriars train travel guide
Taking the train from Oakham to London Blackfriars is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Oakham, you can arrive at London Blackfriars in just 2h 16m, 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 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.
How do I find the best train route from Oakham to London Blackfriars?
What is the fastest train from Oakham to London Blackfriars?
The quickest train journey from Oakham to London Blackfriars takes 2h 16m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Oakham to London Blackfriars?
No, there are no direct trains from Oakham to London Blackfriars. 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 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?
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 Oakham to London Blackfriars trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
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?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Oakham to London Blackfriars trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Oakham to London Blackfriars 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?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
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?
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 Oakham to London Blackfriars route?
The train from Oakham to London Blackfriars is operated by CrossCountry. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search 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
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
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
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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