There are 7 ways to get from Oldham to Cambridge by train, bus, car, tram, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
4h 28m£93–174Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Drummer St Bus Stationbus 905
7h 36m£36–80Line 184 bus, line 231 bus, train
- Take the bus from Oldham Bus Station to Huddersfield Bus Stationbus 184
- Take the bus from Stand Z2 Huddersfield Bus Station to Westgate Dbus 232 / ...
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain
6h 7m£54–90Drive 159 mi
- Drive from Oldham to Cambridgecar 159 mi
2h 59m£39–56Tram, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the tram from Oldham King Street to Deansgate-Castlefieldtram
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain
5h 21m£96–357Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Peterboroughtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
6h 14m£96–147Fly to London Stansted Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane MAN - STN
6h 19m£63–163
Oldham to Cambridge by tram, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oldham to Cambridge is to bus which costs £35 - £80 and takes 7h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Oldham to Cambridge is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Oldham to Cambridge station. However, there are services departing from John Street and arriving at Drummer St Bus Station via Manchester Central Coach Station, Milton Keynes Coachway and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Oldham to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Oldham King Street and arriving at Cambridge via Manchester Piccadilly and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Oldham and Cambridge is 248 miles. The road distance is 159.9 miles.
The best way to get from Oldham to Cambridge without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 28m and costs £90 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Oldham to Cambridge, including transfers.
Oldham to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Oldham to Cambridge train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Oldham to Cambridge is to train via London which takes 4h 28m and costs £90 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 7h 36m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £170 and takes 6h 19m.
What companies run services between Oldham, England and Cambridge, England?
You can take a vehicle from Oldham King Street to Cambridge via St Peter's Square, Manchester Piccadilly, London Euston, and King's Cross in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from John Street to Drummer St Bus Station via Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester Central Coach Station, Milton Keynes Coachway, and Bus Station in around 7h 36m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–85
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport via Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £40–85
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Stansted Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Peterborough to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Peterborough to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from Oldham King Street to Deansgate-Castlefield
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Metrolink
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Oldham Bus Station to Huddersfield Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Stand Z2 Huddersfield Bus Station to Westgate D
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £29–70
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Bus Station to Drummer St Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
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More Questions & Answers
Oldham to Cambridge bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Oldham to Cambridge train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oldham to Cambridge is 160 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Oldham to Cambridge.
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