There are 5 ways to get from Leicester to Oldham by train, bus, car, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 83 bus
best- Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Barn Streetbus 84 / ...
2h 59m£51–86Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk079
4h 14m£14–23Drive 90.4 mi
- Drive from Leicester to Oldhamcar 90.4 mi
2h 12m£22–32Train, tram
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the tram from St Peter's Square to Oldham King Streettram Pink Line
3h 8m£43–74Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
5h 2m£28–68
Leicester to Oldham by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Oldham is to bus which costs £13 - £23 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Leicester to Oldham is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Oldham King Street via Nuneaton and St Peter's Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Leicester and Oldham is 115 miles. The road distance is 91 miles.
The best way to get from Leicester to Oldham without a car is to train and line 83 bus which takes 2h 59m and costs £50 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Leicester to Oldham, including transfers.
Leicester to Oldham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to Oldham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Nuneaton station.
Leicester to Oldham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
What companies run services between Leicester, England and Oldham, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 3 times a day. Tickets cost £11–19 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from St Peter's Square to Oldham King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Metrolink
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Barn Street
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Leicester to Oldham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Oldham is 91 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Leicester to Oldham.
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