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

The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Oldham is to bus which costs £40 - £110 and takes 6h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Southampton to Oldham is to fly and tram which takes 3h 38m and costs £75 - £180.

Is there a direct bus between Southampton and Oldham?

No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Barn Street via Birmingham Coach Station and Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Southampton and Oldham?

No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.

How far is it from Southampton to Oldham?

The distance between Southampton and Oldham is 235 miles. The road distance is 222.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Southampton to Oldham without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs £120 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Southampton to Oldham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Oldham bus from?

Southampton to Oldham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Oldham train from?

Southampton to Oldham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Southampton Central station.

Train or bus from Southampton to Oldham?

The best way to get from Southampton to Oldham is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs £120 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 6h 46m.

Where does the Southampton to Oldham bus arrive?

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

Where does the Southampton to Oldham train arrive?

Southampton to Oldham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Southampton to Oldham?

Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Oldham is 223 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Southampton to Oldham.

How do I get a train ticket from Southampton to Oldham?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Southampton to Oldham?

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Where can I stay near Oldham?

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Southampton to Oldham - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and tram

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There are 6 ways to get from Southampton to Oldham by train, bus, car, plane, or tram

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 57m
£126–175
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 160
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
6h 46m
£43–101
Drive 221.4 mi
1. Drive from Southampton to Oldhamcar 221.4 mi
4h 10m
£54–78
Fly from Southampton Airport, tram
1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
2. Take the tram from Victoria to Oldham King Streettram
3h 38m
£78–176
Train via Newport
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Newport (S Wales)train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
6h 56m
£109–200
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, tram
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Wokingtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the tram from Victoria to Oldham King Streettram
5h 2m
£83–303

Southampton to Oldham by train, foot, and bus

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4h 57mAverage Duration

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Distance: 233.3 mi
Duration: 4h 57m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Southampton Central to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £120–180 and the journey takes 4h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Barn Street via Birmingham Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Piccadilly Gardens in around 6h 46m.

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