There are 6 ways to get from Carlisle to Oakham by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Carlisle to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Nuneatontrain
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Oakhamtrain
4h 59m£61–167Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus Ukn31
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus Ukn11
8h 13m£26–51Drive 212.6 mi
- Drive from Carlisle to Oakhamcar 212.6 mi
3h 38m£52–75Train, fly
- Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oakhamtrain
6h 12m£109–217Train
- Take the train from Carlisle to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oakhamtrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
5h 4m£104–163Train #2
- Take the train from Carlisle to Nottinghamtrain Carlisle - Nottingham
- Take the train from Nottingham to Oakhamtrain Nottingham - Norwich / ...
6h 36m£98–170
Carlisle to Oakham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Oakham is to bus which costs £25 - £55 and takes 8h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Oakham is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle to Oakham station. However, there are services departing from Halston Hotel and arriving at Rail Station via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Broad Marsh Bus Station and Windsor Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Carlisle to Oakham. However, there are services departing from Carlisle and arriving at Oakham via Crewe and Nuneaton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Carlisle and Oakham is 247 miles. The road distance is 213.8 miles.
The best way to get from Carlisle to Oakham without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 59m and costs £60 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Carlisle to Oakham, including transfers.
Carlisle to Oakham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Halston Hotel station.
Carlisle to Oakham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Carlisle station.
The best way to get from Carlisle to Oakham is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 59m and costs £60 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £55 and takes 8h 13m.
What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Oakham, District of Rutland, England?
You can take a train from Carlisle to Oakham via Crewe and Nuneaton in around 4h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Halston Hotel to Rail Station via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Broad Marsh Bus Station, St Mary's Way, and Windsor Street in around 8h 13m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–85
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Carlisle to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Crewe to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Carlisle to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Crewe to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Nuneaton to Oakham
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Oakham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Oakham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Carlisle to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Oakham
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Halston Hotel to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Carlisle to Oakham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Carlisle to Oakham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Oakham is 214 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Carlisle to Oakham.
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