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

The cheapest way to get from Shropshire to Oldham is to bus which costs £9 - £12 and takes 5h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shropshire to Oldham is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs £19 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Shropshire and Oldham?

No, there is no direct bus from Shropshire 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 5h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Shropshire and Oldham?

No, there is no direct train from Shropshire 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 51m.

How far is it from Shropshire to Oldham?

The distance between Shropshire and Oldham is 72 miles. The road distance is 81 miles.

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

The best way to get from Shropshire to Oldham without a car is to train and tram which takes 2h 51m and costs £29 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Shropshire to Oldham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shropshire to Oldham bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Shropshire to Oldham train from?

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

Where does the Shropshire to Oldham bus arrive?

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

Where does the Shropshire to Oldham train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Shropshire to Oldham?

Yes, the driving distance between Shropshire to Oldham is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Shropshire to Oldham.

Where can I stay near Oldham?

There are 3860+ hotels available in Oldham.

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

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There are 3 ways to get from Shropshire 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 51m
£30–53
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 / ...
5h 17m
£9–12
Drive 80.6 mi
1. Drive from Shropshire to Oldhamcar 80.6 mi
1h 41m
£20–29

Shropshire to Oldham by bus, train, foot, and tram

115Weekly Services

2h 51mAverage Duration

£30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 71.5 mi
Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Shropshire, 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 5h 17m.

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