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 27 miles from Oakham. 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 Birmingham takes 6h 55m and costs around £43 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about £42 for a 7h 20m trip. The train station in Oakham is called Oakham, and is located 0.4 miles from the city centre.
Another option to get to Oakham is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 85 miles 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 BlaBlaBus. From Paris, the bus ride to Oakham takes 875 miles and will cost you around £158. From Milan, the ticket costs about £187 for a journey of 1655 miles.
Average rates range from around £145 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £150 and up for a 5-star experience.
Hiring a car in Oakham costs £30 per day, on average.
It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 16% cheaper than airport locations in Oakham.
Expect to pay £1.48 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 £17.76 and £23.68. The most frequently booked car type in Oakham is Compact (Class Compact SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 72% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.