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

The cheapest way to get from Oldham to Wales is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 7h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oldham to Wales is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Oldham and Wales?

No, there is no direct bus from Oldham to Wales. However, there are services departing from John Street and arriving at Cardiff North Road via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Oldham and Wales?

No, there is no direct train from Oldham to Wales. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Cardiff Central via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.

How far is it from Oldham to Wales?

The distance between Oldham and Wales is 177 miles. The road distance is 190.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oldham to Wales without a car is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs £65 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Oldham to Wales, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oldham to Wales bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Oldham to Wales train from?

Oldham to Wales train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Oldham to Wales?

The best way to get from Oldham to Wales is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 7h 46m.

Where does the Oldham to Wales bus arrive?

Oldham to Wales bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Oldham to Wales train arrive?

Oldham to Wales train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Oldham to Wales?

Yes, the driving distance between Oldham to Wales is 190 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Oldham to Wales.

Where can I stay near Wales?

There are 1726+ hotels available in Wales.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 43m
£67–122
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk071
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
7h 46m
£24–40
Drive 189.3 mi
1. Drive from Oldham to Cardiffcar 189.3 mi
3h 32m
£46–67
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 21m
£86–152

Oldham to Wales by bus, foot, and train

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4h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 175.7 mi
Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Oldham, England and Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 3h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from John Street to Cardiff North Road via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Bristol Bus Station in around 7h 46m.

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