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How to get fromCambridge to Oldhamby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Cambridge to Oldham by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
    4h 28m
    £90–150

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Luton DART Parkwaybus bus Uk950
    2. Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus Uk023
    6h 23m
    £24–36

  3. Drive  159.2 mi

    1. Drive from Cambridge to Oldhamcar car 159.2 mi
    2h 59m
    £41–58

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    5h 37m
    £112–326

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain train Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    5h 46m
    £82–116

  6. Bus via Bedford

    1. Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 905
    2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    7h 54m
    £31–54

  7. Fly from London Stansted Airport

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane STN - MAN
    6h 14m
    £66–268

Cambridge to Oldham by bus and foot

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration6h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£24Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 247 mi
  • Duration: 4h 28m

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

You can take a train from Cambridge to Oldham King Street via King's Cross, London Euston, Manchester Piccadilly, and St Peter's Square in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Barn Street via Luton DART Parkway, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Piccadilly Gardens in around 6h 23m.

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