What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Oldham?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Oldham is to bus which costs £11 - £19 and takes 3h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham to Oldham?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Oldham is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Oldham?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham station to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Coach Station and arriving at Barn Street via Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.

How far is it from Birmingham to Oldham?

The distance between Birmingham and Oldham is 89 miles. The road distance is 88.8 miles.

How do I travel from Birmingham to Oldham without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Oldham without a car is to train and line 83 bus which takes 2h 18m and costs £30 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Birmingham to Oldham?

It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Birmingham to Oldham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Oldham bus from?

Birmingham to Oldham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Birmingham to Oldham bus arrive?

Birmingham to Oldham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Can I drive from Birmingham to Oldham?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Oldham is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Birmingham to Oldham.

How do I get a bus ticket from Birmingham to Oldham?

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Where can I stay near Oldham?

There are 3867+ hotels available in Oldham.

Birmingham to Oldham - 4 ways to travel via train, line 83 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham to Oldham by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 83 bus
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Barn Streetbus 84 / ...
2h 18m
£35–62
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk076 / ...
3h 8m
£11–19
Bus, line 83 bus
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
2. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Barn Streetbus 84 / ...
3h 4m
£20–44
Drive 88.3 mi
1. Drive from Birmingham to Oldhamcar 88.3 mi
1h 48m
£22–32

Birmingham to Oldham by train, foot, and bus

210Weekly Services

2h 18mAverage Duration

£35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 88.7 mi
Duration: 2h 18m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Oldham, England?

You can take a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Barn Street via Manchester Central Coach Station and Piccadilly Gardens in around 3h 4m.

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