There are 7 ways to get from Portsmouth to Oldham by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
4h 59m£99–182Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 030
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 802
7h 8m£49–121Drive 233.6 mi
- Drive from Portsmouth to Oldhamcar 233.6 mi
4h 27m£58–83Train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Eastleightrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
4h 31m£85–211Train
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Winchestertrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Winchester to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
6h 29m£123–186Train via Newport
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Newport (S Wales)train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
7h 42m£118–214Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
5h 1m£68–283
Portsmouth to Oldham by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Oldham is to bus which costs £45 - £130 and takes 7h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Oldham is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth to Oldham. However, there are services departing from The Hard Interchange and arriving at Barn Street via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Oldham King Street via Waterloo station, London Euston and St Peter's Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Portsmouth and Oldham is 268 miles. The road distance is 234.9 miles.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Oldham without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 59m and costs £95 - £190.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Portsmouth to Oldham, including transfers.
Portsmouth to Oldham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Hard Interchange station.
Portsmouth to Oldham train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Oldham is to train via London which takes 4h 59m and costs £95 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £130 and takes 7h 8m.
What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Oldham, England?
You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Oldham King Street via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London Euston, Manchester Piccadilly, and St Peter's Square in around 4h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to Barn Street via Heathrow Terminal 5, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Piccadilly Gardens in around 7h 8m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–170
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £29–65
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Eastleigh
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Winchester
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- National Express
Bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Portsmouth to Oldham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Portsmouth to Oldham train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Winchester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to Oldham is 235 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Portsmouth to Oldham.
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