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

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There are 9 ways to get from Ipswich to Oldham by train, bus, car, plane, or tram

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Streettrain train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
    4h 45m
    £103–184

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Coach Stationbus bus 717
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus bus A6
    3. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    8h 56m
    £40–83

  3. Drive 202.4 mi

    1. Drive from Ipswich to Oldhamcar car 202.4 mi
    4h 4m
    £50–72

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, tram

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train 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
    5h 30m
    £107–342

  5. Train via Peterborough

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Peterboroughtrain train Ipswich - Peterborough / ...
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    6h 32m
    £107–173

  6. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Cambridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    7h 23m
    £134–225

  7. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Chelmsfordtrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane STN - MAN
    7h 31m
    £67–218

  8. Train to Norwich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Norwichtrain train
    2. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NWI - MAN
    7h 29m
    £116–496

  9. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    6h 16m
    £144–325

Ipswich to Oldham by train, foot, subway, and tram

Calendar311Weekly Services
Duration4h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 262.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 45m

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

You can take a train from Ipswich to Oldham King Street via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, Manchester Piccadilly, and St Peter's Square in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Barn Street via Coach Station, Finchley Road Station, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Piccadilly Gardens in around 8h 56m.

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