What is the cheapest way to get from Oldham to West Midlands?

The cheapest way to get from Oldham to West Midlands is to bus which costs £17 - £29 and takes 4h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Oldham to West Midlands?

The fastest way to get from Oldham to West Midlands is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Oldham and West Midlands?

No, there is no direct bus from Oldham to West Midlands. However, there are services departing from John Street and arriving at Crocketts Lane via Manchester Central Coach Station and Markets. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Oldham and West Midlands?

No, there is no direct train from Oldham to West Midlands. However, there are services departing from Oldham King Street and arriving at Smethwick Rolfe Street via Manchester Piccadilly and Wolverhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.

How far is it from Oldham to West Midlands?

The distance between Oldham and West Midlands is 87 miles. The road distance is 84.9 miles.

How do I travel from Oldham to West Midlands without a car?

The best way to get from Oldham to West Midlands without a car is to tram and train which takes 2h 57m and costs £28 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Oldham to West Midlands?

It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Oldham to West Midlands, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oldham to West Midlands bus from?

Oldham to West Midlands bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Oldham to West Midlands train from?

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

Where does the Oldham to West Midlands bus arrive?

Oldham to West Midlands bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Oldham to West Midlands train arrive?

Oldham to West Midlands train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at St Peter's Square station.

Can I drive from Oldham to West Midlands?

Yes, the driving distance between Oldham to West Midlands is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Oldham to West Midlands.

Where can I stay near West Midlands?

There are 3365+ hotels available in West Midlands.

Oldham to West Midlands - 4 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Oldham to West Midlands by tram, train, bus, or car

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Tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Oldham King Street to St Peter's Squaretram Pink Line
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wolverhamptontrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2h 57m
£28–57
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
4h 29m
£18–29
Drive 84.4 mi
1. Drive from Oldham to West Midlandscar 84.4 mi
1h 42m
£21–31
Tram, train via Crewe
1. Take the tram from Oldham King Street to East Didsburytram
2. Take the train from East Didsbury to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Smethwick Galton Bridgetrain
4h 29m
£27–63

Oldham to West Midlands by tram, foot, and train

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2h 57mAverage Duration

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Distance: 86.2 mi
Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between Oldham, England and West Midlands, Sandwell, England?

National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £14–24 and the journey takes 2h 25m.

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