The average bus between St Helens and Oldham takes 2h 48m and the fastest bus takes 2h 23m. The bus service runs several times per day from St Helens to Oldham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between St Helens and Oldham. The earliest departure is at 6:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from St Helens is at 5:46 PM which arrives into Oldham at 8:26 PM. All services require a transfer at Leigh Bus Station and take an average of 2h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from St Helens to Oldham. However, there are services departing from St Helens station and arriving at Oldham station via Leigh Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
St Helens to Oldham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from St Marys Market station.
St Helens to Oldham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Barn Street station.
The distance between St Helens and Oldham is 41.9 km. The road distance is 60 km.
You can take a bus from St Marys Market to Barn Street via Leigh Bus Station, Manchester Town Hall, and Piccadilly Gardens in around 2h 38m.