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How to get fromOldham to Plymouthby train, bus, car, plane, or tram

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There are 6 ways to get from Oldham to Plymouth by train, bus, car, plane, or tram

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    7h 12m
    £125–199

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus Uk071
    2. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus Fal
    10h 1m
    £28–40

  3. Drive  284 mi

    1. Drive from Oldham to Plymouthcar car 284 mi
    4h 58m
    £71–103

  4. Fly to Exeter, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain train
    8h 6m
    £104–254

  5. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Plymouthtrain train Cardiff Central - Plymouth / ...
    9h 15m
    £122–222

  6. Tram, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, line 57 bus, train

    1. Take the tram from Oldham King Street to Deansgate-Castlefieldtram tram
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane MAN - NQY
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bodmin Parkway Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Plymouthtrain train
    7h 28m
    £73–217

Oldham to Plymouth by bus and foot

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration10h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£28Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 305.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 12m

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

You can take a vehicle from Oldham King Street to Plymouth via St Peter's Square, Manchester Piccadilly, and Birmingham New Street in around 7h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from John Street to Plymouth Coach Station via Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bristol Bus Station, and Cabot Circus in around 10h 1m.

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