What is the cheapest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Oldham?

The cheapest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Oldham is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 8h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Oldham?

The fastest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Oldham is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Merthyr Tydfil and Oldham?

No, there is no direct bus from Merthyr Tydfil station to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Merthyr Bus Station 8 and arriving at Barn Street via Cardiff North Road, Bristol Bus Station and Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.

How far is it from Merthyr Tydfil to Oldham?

The distance between Merthyr Tydfil and Oldham is 172 miles. The road distance is 168.3 miles.

How do I travel from Merthyr Tydfil to Oldham without a car?

The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Oldham without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 3m and costs £60 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Oldham?

It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Oldham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merthyr Tydfil to Oldham bus from?

Merthyr Tydfil to Oldham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff North Road station.

Where does the Merthyr Tydfil to Oldham bus arrive?

Merthyr Tydfil to Oldham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Can I drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Oldham?

Yes, the driving distance between Merthyr Tydfil to Oldham is 168 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Oldham.

Where can I stay near Oldham?

There are 3882+ hotels available in Oldham.

Merthyr Tydfil to Oldham - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Oldham by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Trevithick Memorial to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 2bus 76
2. Take the train from Abergavenny to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
6h 3m
£64–107
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cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk940 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk071
8h 38m
£30–47
Drive 167.4 mi
1. Drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Oldhamcar 167.4 mi
3h 35m
£41–59

Merthyr Tydfil to Oldham by bus, foot, and train

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6h 3mAverage Duration

£64Cheapest Price

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Distance: 170.7 mi
Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Merthyr Tydfil, Wales and Oldham, England?

You can take a bus from Merthyr Bus Station 8 to Barn Street via Greyfriars Road GJ, Cardiff North Road, Bristol Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Piccadilly Gardens in around 8h 38m.

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