The average train between Taunton and Oldham takes 5h 21m and the fastest train takes 4h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Taunton 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 twice daily between Taunton and Oldham. The earliest departure is at 10:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Taunton is at 6:53 PM which arrives into Oldham at 11:18 PM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 5h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


4h 25m • 2 changes

4h 25m • 2 changes

4h 48m • 2 changes

4h 25m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Taunton 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 Taunton to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Taunton station and arriving at Oldham station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
Taunton to Oldham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Taunton station.
Taunton to Oldham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Taunton to Oldham train tickets online with Cross Country and Metrolink.
The distance between Taunton and Oldham is 288.7 km. The road distance is 360 km.
You can take a train from Taunton to Oldham King Street via Birmingham New Street, Manchester Piccadilly, and St Peter's Square in around 4h 43m.