Oakham travel guide
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You're Going to Love Oakham
With a population of 10,150, Oakham is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Oakham to see all of its attractions.
Where to Eat in Oakham
If you’re looking for affordable options, The Wheatsheaf (1 Stretton Road) and No.23 Uppingham (No.23 Uppingham) are great picks.
When to visit Oakham
How to Get to Oakham
Plane
Although Oakham doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to East Midlands Airport (EMA), which is located 44 km from Oakham.
Train
AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Oakham. The train journey from Oakham to London takes 3h 45m and costs around AED 286 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Southampton, expect to pay about AED 444 for a 8h 20m trip. The train station in Oakham is called Oakham, and is located 0.6 km from the city centre.
Car
Another option to get to Oakham is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 136 km from Oakham. You’ll find branches of DRIVALIA and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, among others, in London.
Bus
You can travel by bus to Oakham using National Express or FlixBus. From London, the bus ride to Oakham takes 354 km and will cost you around AED 95. From Greenford, the ticket costs about AED 110 for a journey of 509 km.
Airlines serving Oakham
Where to stay in popular areas of Oakham
Hiring a car in Oakham
Expect to pay AED 6.43 per litre in Oakham (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 77.13 and AED 102.84. The most frequently booked car type in Oakham is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Kia Rio or similar) is, on average, 52% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.