There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham to Oldham by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 83 bus
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Barn Streetbus 84 / ...
2h 13m£35–64Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newhall Street to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
2h 30m£12–20Drive 88.3 mi
- Drive from Birmingham to Oldhamcar 88.3 mi
1h 48m£22–31Bus via Birmingham Coach Station
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
2h 54m£19–42
Birmingham to Oldham by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Oldham is to bus which costs £11 - £20 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Oldham is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Newhall Street and arriving at Shudehill Interchange via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Birmingham and Oldham is 89 miles. The road distance is 88.8 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Oldham without a car is to train and line 83 bus which takes 2h 13m and costs £35 - £65.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Birmingham to Oldham, including transfers.
Birmingham to Oldham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newhall Street station.
Birmingham to Oldham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Oldham is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Birmingham to Oldham.
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What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Oldham, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from Newhall Street to Shudehill Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £9–16 and the journey takes 1h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Barn Street
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Newhall Street to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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