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

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Oldham is to bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 4h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bristol to Oldham is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Oldham?

No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Bristol Bus Station and arriving at Barn Street via Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Bristol and Oldham?

No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.

How far is it from Bristol to Oldham?

The distance between Bristol and Oldham is 179 miles. The road distance is 171.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bristol to Oldham without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £95 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Bristol to Oldham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Oldham bus from?

Bristol to Oldham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Oldham train from?

Bristol to Oldham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train, bus or fly from Bristol to Oldham?

The best way to get from Bristol to Oldham is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £95 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £35 and takes 4h 37m, you could also fly, which costs £50 - £140 and takes 5h 44m.

Where does the Bristol to Oldham bus arrive?

Bristol to Oldham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Bristol to Oldham train arrive?

Bristol to Oldham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Bristol to Oldham?

Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Oldham is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Bristol to Oldham.

How do I get a train ticket from Bristol to Oldham?

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

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Where can I stay near Oldham?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 42m
£96–132
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk071
4h 37m
£21–33
Drive 170.3 mi
1. Drive from Bristol to Oldhamcar 170.3 mi
3h 6m
£42–60
Fly from Bristol Airport
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BRS - MAN
5h 44m
£53–135
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
5h 21m
£35–81
Train to Southampton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
5h 27m
£112–243

Bristol to Oldham by train, foot, and bus

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3h 42mAverage Duration

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Distance: 178 mi
Duration: 3h 42m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadilly every 3 hours. Tickets cost £90–130 and the journey takes 2h 59m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 5 times a day. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 3h 55m.

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