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.
If you’re looking for affordable options, The Wheatsheaf (1 Stretton Road) and No.23 Uppingham (No.23 Uppingham) are great picks.
Although Oakham doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to East Midlands Airport (EMA), which is located 44 km from Oakham. Birmingham Airport (UK) is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, British Airways, Aer Lingus and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Oakham departs from Belfast and takes around 1h 05m.
AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Oakham. The train journey from Oakham to London takes 7h 20m and costs around £44 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Aberdeen, expect to pay about £158 for a 16h 58m trip. The train station in Oakham is called Oakham, and is located 0.6 km from the city centre.
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 GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.
You can travel by bus to Oakham using FlixBus or National Express. From London, the bus ride to Oakham takes 410 km and will cost you around £13. From Paris, the ticket costs about £118 for a journey of 1473 km.
Average rates range from around £152 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £171 and up for a 5-star experience.
Expect to pay £1.49 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 £17.77 and £23.69. The most frequently booked car type in Oakham is Economy (Class Economy Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Kia Picanto or similar) is, on average, 66% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.