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The average train between Oakham and Reading takes 2h 26m and the fastest train takes 2h 1m. There is a train service every few hours from Oakham to Reading. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 26m
Duration
140 mi
Distance
£79
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Oakham to Peterboroughtrain train
  2. Take the train from Peterborough to King's Crosstrain train
  3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
2h 17m
£49–139

Oakham to Reading train times

Trains run hourly between Oakham and Reading. The earliest departure is at 5:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Oakham is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Reading at 12:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 2h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 8m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 38m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 2m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 41m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 30m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 28m • 3 changes

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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 10m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 28m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 30m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 28m • 3 changes

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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 10m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 28m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 30m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 28m • 3 changes

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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 10m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 28m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Oakham to Reading? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 140 mi
  • Duration: 2h 26m

What companies run services between Oakham, District of Rutland, England and Reading, England?

You can take a train from Oakham to Reading via Peterborough, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 2h 17m.

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