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

The cheapest way to get from Oldham to Burnley is to line 81 bus and bus which costs £5 and takes 2h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oldham to Burnley is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Oldham and Burnley?

No, there is no direct bus from Oldham to Burnley. However, there are services departing from John Street and arriving at Mechanics Institute via Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Oldham and Burnley?

No, there is no direct train from Oldham to Burnley. However, there are services departing from Oldham King Street and arriving at Burnley Manchester Road via Rochdale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.

How far is it from Oldham to Burnley?

The distance between Oldham and Burnley is 25 miles. The road distance is 22.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oldham to Burnley without a car is to tram and train which takes 1h 37m and costs £9 - £17.

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

It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Oldham to Burnley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oldham to Burnley bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Oldham to Burnley train from?

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

Where does the Oldham to Burnley bus arrive?

Oldham to Burnley bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Oldham to Burnley train arrive?

Oldham to Burnley train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Rochdale Railway Station.

Can I drive from Oldham to Burnley?

Yes, the driving distance between Oldham to Burnley is 22 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Oldham to Burnley.

Where can I stay near Burnley?

There are 1011+ hotels available in Burnley.

Oldham to Burnley - 4 ways to travel via train, tram, line 81 bus, bus, and car

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

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Tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Oldham King Street to Rochdale Railway Stationtram Pink Line
2. Take the train from Rochdale to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane - Blackburn / ...
1h 37m
£9–16
Line 81 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from John Street to Shudehill Interchangebus 83 / ...
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Mechanics Institutebus X43
2h 21m
£5
Drive 22 mi
1. Drive from Oldham to Burnleycar 22 mi
39 min
£6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Oldham to Burnleytaxi 22 mi
39 min
£45–60

Oldham to Burnley by tram and train

119Weekly Services

1h 37mAverage Duration

£9Cheapest Price

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Distance: 24.7 mi
Duration: 1h 37m

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

You can take a bus from John Street to Mechanics Institute via Shudehill Interchange in around 2h 21m.

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