Oakham railway station

Oakham
National Rail
General information
LocationOakham, Rutland
England
Grid referenceSK856090
Managed byEast Midlands Railway
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeOKM
ClassificationDfT category E
History
Original companyMidland Counties Railway
Pre-groupingMidland Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1 May 1848 (1848-05-01)Station opened
Passengers
2018/19Increase 0.239 million
2019/20Increase 0.245 million
 Interchange  1,739
2020/21Decrease 29,220
 Interchange Decrease 461
2021/22Increase 0.154 million
 Interchange Increase 1,459
2022/23Increase 0.172 million
 Interchange Increase 3,345
Listed Building – Grade II
FeatureOakham Railway station
Designated14 February 1990
Reference no.1252768[1]
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Oakham railway station serves the county town of Oakham in Rutland, England. The station is situated almost halfway between Leicester – 27 miles (43 km) to the west – and Peterborough – 25 miles (40 km) eastward on the (as built) Syston and Peterborough Railway, the line is the Birmingham to Peterborough Line.

Oakham is the only surviving passenger railway station in Rutland. The line is served by CrossCountry services between Birmingham New Street and Stansted Airport or Cambridge. There is also an infrequent East Midlands Railway service to London St Pancras.

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