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How to get fromCanterbury to Oakhamby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Canterbury to Oakham by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Peterborough

    best
    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Oakhamtrain train
    2h 59m
    £68–145

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 022 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 440 / ...
    3. Take the train from Leicester to Oakhamtrain train
    7h 20m
    £34–64

  3. Drive  156.8 mi

    1. Drive from Canterbury to Oakhamcar car 156.8 mi
    2h 40m
    £40–57

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain train
    3. Take the train from Leicester to Oakhamtrain train
    3h 22m
    £87–145

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Oakhamtrain train
    3h 47m
    £98–131

Canterbury to Oakham by train

Calendar119Weekly Trains
Duration2h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 171.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 59m

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

You can take a train from Canterbury West to Oakham via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Peterborough in around 2h 59m.

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