There are 6 ways to get from Oldham to Dorset by train, bus, car, 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 London Waterloo to Moreton (Dorset)train London Waterloo - Weymouth
6h 42m£124–224Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 802
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Stationbus 035
10h 23m£44–75Drive 229.8 mi
- Drive from Oldham to Dorsetcar 229.8 mi
4h 36m£58–83Fly, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Weymouthtrain
6h 53m£102–250Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Winchestertrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Winchester to Weymouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
9h 34m£128–208Bus, train
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk071
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain Gloucester - Weymouth / ...
11h 7m£57–104
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oldham to Dorset is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 10h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Oldham to Dorset is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Oldham to Dorset. However, there are services departing from John Street and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Manchester Central Coach Station, Heathrow Terminal 5 and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Oldham to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Oldham King Street and arriving at Moreton (Dorset) via Manchester Piccadilly, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
The distance between Oldham and Dorset is 330 miles. The road distance is 231.2 miles.
The best way to get from Oldham to Dorset without a car is to train via London which takes 6h 42m and costs £120 - £230.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Oldham to Dorset, including transfers.
Oldham to Dorset bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Oldham to Dorset train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Oldham to Dorset is to train via London which takes 6h 42m and costs £120 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 10h 23m.
What companies run services between Oldham, England and Dorset, England?
You can take a vehicle from Oldham King Street to Dorset via St Peter's Square, Manchester Piccadilly, London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, and Moreton (Dorset) in around 6h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from John Street to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester Central Coach Station, Heathrow Terminal 5, and South Station in around 10h 23m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- 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
- £60–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Oldham to Dorset bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Oldham to Dorset train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oldham to Dorset is 231 miles. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Oldham to Dorset.
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