Oakham to Edinburgh Train

02/11/2024
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Oakham to Edinburgh by train

The journey from Oakham to Edinburgh by train is 399.12 km and takes 5 hrs 44 mins. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:05 and the last at 22:47. It is possible to travel from Oakham to Edinburgh by train for as little as €47.50 or as much as €139.40. The best price for this journey is €47.50.

Lowest Price €47.50
Journey Duration 5 hrs 44 mins
Connection per Day 26
Lowest Price €47.50
Highest Price €139.40
First Departure 06:05
Last Departure 22:47
Distance 399.12 km
Departure Oakham
Arrival Edinburgh
Carriers National Rail
Cheap train tickets from Oakham to Edinburgh
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Oakham to Edinburgh.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Oakham to Edinburgh, 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 Oakham to Edinburgh.

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 Oakham to Edinburgh

The cheapest Oakham - Edinburgh train tickets can be found for as low as €33.39 if you’re lucky, or €48.61 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €77.45.

Find the best day to travel to Edinburgh by train

When travelling to Edinburgh 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!

Oakham to Edinburgh CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
27.94kg
Bus
29.93kg
Flight
79.82kg
Car
63.86kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Oakham to Edinburgh by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Oakham and Edinburgh are 27.94kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Oakham and Edinburgh? By taking the train between Oakham and Edinburgh you will save 51.88kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.99kg compared to a bus and 35.92kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Oakham to Edinburgh?
A train ticket from Oakham to Edinburgh is €60.63. 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 €47.50.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Oakham to Edinburgh?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Oakham to Edinburgh is €47.50. 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 Oakham and Edinburgh by train?
Oakham to Edinburgh is 399.12 km.
How long does the train between Oakham and Edinburgh take?
Oakham to Edinburgh is on average 5 hrs 44 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 37 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Oakham to Edinburgh?
Oakham to Edinburgh has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Oakham to Edinburgh leave?
The earliest train from Oakham to Edinburgh departs at 06:05. 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 Oakham to Edinburgh depart?
The latest train from Oakham to Edinburgh departs at 22:47. 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 Oakham to Edinburgh 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 €47.50 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 Oakham to Edinburgh by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Oakham and Edinburgh is 4 hrs 37 mins.
Is there a direct train from Oakham to Edinburgh?
Yes, there is a direct train between Oakham and Edinburgh.
What are the CO2 emissions for Oakham to Edinburgh by train?
The train journey from Oakham to Edinburgh creates 27.94kg of CO2 emissions.

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