What is the cheapest way to get from Oldham to Atherton?

The cheapest way to get from Oldham to Atherton is to line 83 bus and bus which costs £4 and takes 1h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Oldham to Atherton?

The fastest way to get from Oldham to Atherton is to drive which takes 24 min and costs £4 - £7.

Is there a direct bus between Oldham and Atherton?

No, there is no direct bus from Oldham to Atherton. However, there are services departing from John Street and arriving at Morley Street via St Peter's Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Oldham and Atherton?

No, there is no direct train from Oldham to Atherton. However, there are services departing from Oldham King Street and arriving at Atherton via Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.

How far is it from Oldham to Atherton?

The distance between Oldham and Atherton is 18 miles. The road distance is 18.9 miles.

How do I travel from Oldham to Atherton without a car?

The best way to get from Oldham to Atherton without a car is to tram and train which takes 1h 11m and costs £5 - £11.

How long does it take to get from Oldham to Atherton?

It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Oldham to Atherton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oldham to Atherton bus from?

Oldham to Atherton bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from John Street station.

Where do I catch the Oldham to Atherton train from?

Oldham to Atherton train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Oldham King Street station.

Where does the Oldham to Atherton bus arrive?

Oldham to Atherton bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Piccadilly Gardens station.

Where does the Oldham to Atherton train arrive?

Oldham to Atherton train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Victoria station.

Can I drive from Oldham to Atherton?

Yes, the driving distance between Oldham to Atherton is 19 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Oldham to Atherton.

Where can I stay near Atherton?

There are 3555+ hotels available in Atherton.

Oldham to Atherton - 5 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Oldham to Atherton by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi

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Tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Oldham King Street to Victoriatram Pink Line
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Athertontrain Leeds - Wigan Wallgate / ...
1h 11m
£6–11
Line 83 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from John Street to Piccadilly Gardensbus 83 / ...
2. Take the bus from St Peter's Square to Morley Streetbus V2
1h 37m
£4
Tram, bus
1. Take the tram from Oldham King Street to St Peter's Squaretram Pink Line
2. Take the bus from St Peter's Square to Morley Streetbus V2
1h 26m
£5–6
Drive 18.8 mi
1. Drive from Oldham to Athertoncar 18.8 mi
24 min
£5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Oldham to Athertontaxi 18.8 mi
24 min
£85–110

Oldham to Atherton by tram and train

230Weekly Services

1h 11mAverage Duration

£6Cheapest Price

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Distance: 17.9 mi
Duration: 1h 11m

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

You can take a bus from John Street to Morley Street via Piccadilly Gardens and St Peter's Square in around 1h 37m.

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