Oakham railway station
| General information | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Oakham, Rutland England | ||||
| Grid reference | SK856090 | ||||
| Managed by | East Midlands Railway | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | OKM | ||||
| Classification | DfT category E | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Midland Counties Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Midland Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 1 May 1848 | Station opened | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2019/20 | 0.245 million | ||||
| Interchange | 1,739 | ||||
| 2020/21 | 29,220 | ||||
| Interchange | 461 | ||||
| 2021/22 | 0.154 million | ||||
| Interchange | 1,459 | ||||
| 2022/23 | 0.172 million | ||||
| Interchange | 3,345 | ||||
| 2023/24 | 0.206 million | ||||
| Interchange | 2,597 | ||||
Listed Building – Grade II | |||||
| Feature | Oakham Railway station | ||||
| Designated | 14 February 1990 | ||||
| Reference no. | 1252768 | ||||
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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.