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Reading to Oakham by train

The journey from Reading to Oakham by train is 84.33 mi and takes 3 hrs 31 mins. There are 45 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:17 and the last at 23:57. It is possible to travel from Reading to Oakham by train for as little as £35.97 or as much as £109.83. The best price for this journey is £35.97.

Lowest Price£35.97
Journey Duration3 hrs 31 mins
Connection per Day45
Lowest Price£35.97
Highest Price£109.83
First Departure00:17
Last Departure23:57
Distance84.33 mi
DepartureReading
ArrivalOakham
CarriersNational Rail

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Reading to Oakham. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Reading to Oakham?

On average, a train ticket from Reading to Oakham will cost you £78.99. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £35.97. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Reading to Oakham will cost you £78.99. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long is the journey from Reading to Oakham by train?

The average journey time is 3 hrs 31 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 84.33 mi from Reading to Oakham. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Reading to Oakham to take longer than 3 hrs 31 mins. The distance between Reading and Oakham is around 84.33 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 3 hrs 31 mins. However, the fastest routes between Reading and Oakham take 2 hrs 32 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When traveling from Reading to Oakham by train, which stations can I use?

In Reading, departure stations include Reading, Calcott,Reading - Mereoak Park & Ride,Reading Station. When you arrive in Oakham, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Rail Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Reading to Oakham?

If you want to get from Reading to Oakham, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 45 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Reading and Oakham. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 45 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Reading to Oakham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Reading to Oakham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Reading to Oakham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Reading to Oakham, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Reading to Oakham.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Oakham

The cheapest Reading - Oakham train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Oakham by train

When travelling to Oakham by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Reading to Oakham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.5kg
Bus
10.18kg
Flight
27.14kg
Car
21.72kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Reading to Oakham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Reading and Oakham are 9.5kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Reading and Oakham? By taking the train between Reading and Oakham you will save 17.64kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.68kg compared to a bus and 12.22kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Reading to Oakham?
A train ticket from Reading to Oakham is £78.99. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £35.97.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Reading to Oakham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Reading to Oakham is £35.97. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Reading and Oakham by train?
Reading to Oakham is 84.33 mi.
How long does the train between Reading and Oakham take?
Reading to Oakham is on average 3 hrs 31 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 32 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Reading to Oakham?
Reading to Oakham has 45 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Reading to Oakham leave?
The earliest train from Reading to Oakham departs at 00:17. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Reading to Oakham depart?
The latest train from Reading to Oakham departs at 23:57. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Reading to Oakham in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £35.97 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Reading to Oakham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Reading and Oakham is 2 hrs 32 mins.
Is there a direct train from Reading to Oakham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Reading and Oakham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Reading to Oakham by train?
The train journey from Reading to Oakham creates 9.5kg of CO2 emissions.

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