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

The cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to Oldham is to bus which costs £9 - £13 and takes 4h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shrewsbury to Oldham is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs £19 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Shrewsbury and Oldham?

No, there is no direct bus from Shrewsbury station to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Barn Street via Stoke-on-Trent and Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Shrewsbury and Oldham?

No, there is no direct train from Shrewsbury to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury and arriving at Oldham King Street via St Peter's Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.

How far is it from Shrewsbury to Oldham?

The distance between Shrewsbury and Oldham is 72 miles. The road distance is 76.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Oldham without a car is to train and tram which takes 2h 8m and costs £24 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Shrewsbury to Oldham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shrewsbury to Oldham bus from?

Shrewsbury to Oldham bus services, operated by D&G Bus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Shrewsbury to Oldham train from?

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

Where does the Shrewsbury to Oldham bus arrive?

Shrewsbury to Oldham bus services, operated by D&G Bus, arrive at bus station.

Where does the Shrewsbury to Oldham train arrive?

Shrewsbury to Oldham train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Shrewsbury to Oldham?

Yes, the driving distance between Shrewsbury to Oldham is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Shrewsbury to Oldham.

Where can I stay near Oldham?

There are 3815+ hotels available in Oldham.

Shrewsbury to Oldham - 3 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Shrewsbury to Oldham by train, tram, bus, or car

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Train, tram
best
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the tram from St Peter's Square to Oldham King Streettram Pink Line
2h 8m
£24–38
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Bus Station to bus stationbus 64
2. Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk980 / ...
4h 46m
£9–13
Drive 76.1 mi
1. Drive from Shrewsbury to Oldhamcar 76.1 mi
1h 38m
£19–28

Shrewsbury to Oldham by bus and foot

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Distance: 71.2 mi
Duration: 2h 8m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Barn Street via Stoke-on-Trent, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Piccadilly Gardens in around 4h 46m.

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