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Wellingborough to Oakham train timetable
From Wellingborough to Oakham, take the fastest train in 55m, typically 1h 33m. Daily, 17 trains depart from Wellingborough, with the first at 00:11 and the last at 20:07. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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15:07 Wellingborough | 1h 32m, 2 change | 16:39 Oakham | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
16:07 Wellingborough | 1h 34m, 2 change | 17:41 Oakham | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
17:09 Wellingborough | 1h 15m, 2 change | 18:24 Oakham | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
18:09 Wellingborough | 1h 34m, 2 change | 19:43 Oakham | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
19:11 Wellingborough | 55m, 1 change | 20:06 Oakham | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
Wellingborough to Oakham train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Wellingborough 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.
Wellingborough to Oakham train travel guide
Taking the train from Wellingborough to Oakham is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Wellingborough, you can arrive at Oakham in just 55m, 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 Wellingborough to Oakham?
The average ticket fare from Wellingborough to Oakham is about €31.02, 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 Wellingborough to Oakham by train?
What is the fastest train from Wellingborough to Oakham?
The quickest train journey from Wellingborough to Oakham takes 55m . 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 Wellingborough to Oakham?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Wellingborough 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 Wellingborough to Oakham?
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?
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 Wellingborough to Oakham train timetables?
Wellingborough 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 Wellingborough to Oakham trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Wellingborough 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?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Wellingborough to Oakham route?
The train from Wellingborough to Oakham 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
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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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
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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