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

The cheapest way to get from Skipton to Oldham is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 1h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Skipton to Oldham is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Skipton and Oldham?

No, there is no direct bus from Skipton station to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stand 3 and arriving at West Street via Bus Station, St James Gardens and Rochdale Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Skipton and Oldham?

No, there is no direct train from Skipton to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Skipton and arriving at Oldham King Street via Leeds and Rochdale Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.

How far is it from Skipton to Oldham?

The distance between Skipton and Oldham is 72 miles. The road distance is 39.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Skipton to Oldham without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs £27 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Skipton to Oldham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Skipton to Oldham bus from?

Skipton to Oldham bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Bus Station Stand 3.

Where do I catch the Skipton to Oldham train from?

Skipton to Oldham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Skipton station.

Train or bus from Skipton to Oldham?

The best way to get from Skipton to Oldham is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs £27 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 8 bus and line 464 bus and line 409 bus, which costs and takes 3h 54m.

Where does the Skipton to Oldham bus arrive?

Skipton to Oldham bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Skipton to Oldham train arrive?

Skipton to Oldham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Skipton to Oldham?

Yes, the driving distance between Skipton to Oldham is 40 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Skipton to Oldham.

Where can I stay near Oldham?

There are 3867+ hotels available in Oldham.

Skipton to Oldham - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 8 bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Skipton to Oldham by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Skipton to Leedstrain Skipton - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Rochdaletrain Leeds - Manchester Victoria / ...
2h 31m
£27–48
Drive 39.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Skipton to Oldhamcar 39.3 mi
1h 6m
£10–14
Bus, line 8 bus, line 464 bus, line 409 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 3 to Bus Stationbus M6
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Post Officebus 8
3. Take the bus from St James Gardens to Rochdale Interchangebus 464
4. Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to West Streetbus 409
3h 54m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Skipton to Oldhamtaxi 39.3 mi
1h 6m
£170–210
Train via Manchester Victoria
1. Take the train from Skipton to Leedstrain Skipton - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Victoriatrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 39m
£27–56
Line 502 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Keighley Bus Station to Halifax Bus Station Entrancebus 502
2. Take the bus from Halifax Bus Station to Rochdale Interchangebus 590
5h 4m

Skipton to Oldham by train and tram

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2h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 72 mi
Duration: 2h 31m

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

You can take a train from Skipton to Oldham King Street via Leeds, Rochdale, and Rochdale Railway Station in around 2h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stand 3 to West Street via Bus Station, Post Office, St James Gardens, and Rochdale Interchange in around 3h 54m.

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