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

The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Oldham is to Bus which costs £28 - £50 and takes 7h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Oldham is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Cairnryan and Oldham?

No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Cairnryan Stena Terminal and arriving at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange via Glasgow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Cairnryan and Oldham?

No, there is no direct train from Cairnryan to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Stranraer and arriving at Oldham King Street via Kilmarnock, Carlisle and St Peter's Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.

How far is it from Cairnryan to Oldham?

The distance between Cairnryan and Oldham is 302 miles. The road distance is 218.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cairnryan to Oldham without a car is to Bus which takes 7h 45m and costs £28 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Cairnryan to Oldham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairnryan to Oldham bus from?

Cairnryan to Oldham bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Cairnryan Stena Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Cairnryan to Oldham train from?

Cairnryan to Oldham train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stranraer station.

Train or bus from Cairnryan to Oldham?

The best way to get from Cairnryan to Oldham is to Bus which takes 7h 45m and costs £28 - £50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £100 - £180 and takes 9h 26m.

Where does the Cairnryan to Oldham bus arrive?

Cairnryan to Oldham bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.

Where does the Cairnryan to Oldham train arrive?

Cairnryan to Oldham train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Kilmarnock station.

Can I drive from Cairnryan to Oldham?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairnryan to Oldham is 218 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Cairnryan to Oldham.

Where can I stay near Oldham?

There are 3847+ hotels available in Oldham.

Cairnryan to Oldham - 8 ways to travel via train, Bus, car, car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Cairnryan to Oldham by bus, train, car, car ferry, or plane

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Glasgow Buchananbus 923
2. Take the bus from Glasgow to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
7h 45m
£28–47
Bus, train via Carlisle
1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus 500
2. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Prestontrain
4. Take the train from Preston to Deansgatetrain
8h 9m
Drive 216.9 mi
1. Drive from Cairnryan to Oldhamcar 216.9 mi
4h 15m
£54–78
Car ferry, train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly
1. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
2. Take the train from Larne Harbour to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain
3. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BHD - MAN
7h 28m
£70–353
Bus via Oldham College
1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
8h 8m
£40–70
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Old Pier to Henrietta Streetbus 360 / ...
2. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Beresford Terracebus 60 / ...
3. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
8h 19m
£100–160
Train
1. Take the train from Stranraer to Kilmarnocktrain
2. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain
9h 26m
£104–179
Car ferry, train to Belfast International Airport, fly
1. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
2. Take the train from Larne Harbour to Belfast Grand Centraltrain
3. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BFS - MAN
8h 3m
£70–352

Cairnryan to Oldham by bus, foot, and tram

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7h 45mAverage Duration

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Distance: 299.8 mi
Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Oldham, England?

You can take a bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Oldham King Street via Glasgow Buchanan, Glasgow, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Exchange Square in around 7h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old Pier to Oldham King Street via Port Rodie, Stranraer, Kilmarnock, Carlisle, Manchester Piccadilly, and St Peter's Square in around 9h 26m.

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