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How to get fromCroydon to Oldhamby train, bus, car, plane, or tram

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There are 8 ways to get from Croydon to Oldham by train, bus, car, plane, or tram

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
    4h 1m
    £71–114

  2. Bus via Exchange Square

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus Uk023 / ...
    7h 9m
    £30–47

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Oldham Bus Stationbus bus 540
    6h 53m
    £35–63

  4. Drive  197.6 mi

    1. Drive from Croydon to Oldhamcar car 197.6 mi
    4h 15m
    £49–71

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, tram

    1. Take the train from East Croydon to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the tram from Victoria to Oldham King Streettram tram
    4h 49m
    £80–285

  6. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LGW - MAN
    5h 55m
    £67–202

  7. Fly London City Airport to Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LCY - MAN
    6h 22m
    £225–404

  8. Fly London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane LCY - LBA
    2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Rochdaletrain train
    8h
    £272–487

Croydon to Oldham by train, foot, and tram

Calendar309Weekly Services
Duration4h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 204.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 1m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 2h 12m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Oldham Bus Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 5h 30m.

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