The average train between Plymouth and Oldham takes 6h 25m and the fastest train takes 5h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from Plymouth 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.
Trains run hourly between Plymouth and Oldham. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Plymouth is at 8:08 PM which arrives into Oldham at 8:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 6h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 44m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Plymouth to Oldham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Plymouth to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Plymouth station and arriving at Oldham station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
Plymouth to Oldham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Plymouth station.
Plymouth to Oldham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Plymouth to Oldham train tickets online with Cross Country and Metrolink.
The distance between Plymouth and Oldham is 378.7 km. The road distance is 490 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Plymouth to Manchester Piccadilly 4 times a week. Tickets cost £130–200 and the journey takes 5h 2m.