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

The cheapest way to get from Oldham to Birmingham is to bus which costs £12 - £20 and takes 3h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oldham to Birmingham is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Oldham and Birmingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Oldham to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Millennium Point via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Oldham and Birmingham?

No, there is no direct train from Oldham to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Oldham King Street and arriving at Birmingham New Street via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.

How far is it from Oldham to Birmingham?

The distance between Oldham and Birmingham is 90 miles. The road distance is 88 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oldham to Birmingham without a car is to tram and train which takes 2h 39m and costs £30 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Oldham to Birmingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oldham to Birmingham bus from?

Oldham to Birmingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Oldham to Birmingham train from?

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

Where does the Oldham to Birmingham bus arrive?

Oldham to Birmingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Millennium Point station.

Where does the Oldham to Birmingham train arrive?

Oldham to Birmingham train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at St Peter's Square station.

Can I drive from Oldham to Birmingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Oldham to Birmingham is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Oldham to Birmingham.

Where can I stay near Birmingham?

There are 3329+ hotels available in Birmingham.

Oldham to Birmingham - 4 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Oldham to Birmingham by tram, train, bus, or car

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Tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Oldham King Street to St Peter's Squaretram Pink Line
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2h 39m
£30–59
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Millennium Pointbus Ukn30 / ...
3h 23m
£13–20
Drive 87.5 mi
1. Drive from Oldham to Birminghamcar 87.5 mi
1h 49m
£22–32
Bus via Birmingham Coach Station
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
3h 42m
£17–26

Oldham to Birmingham by bus and foot

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Distance: 89.5 mi
Duration: 2h 39m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Millennium Point every 3 hours. Tickets cost £10–16 and the journey takes 1h 55m.

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