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 - £70 and takes 7h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Southampton to Oldham is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs £50 - £80.

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 Heathrow Terminal 5 and Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.

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 Oldham King Street via St Peter's Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.

How far is it from Southampton to Oldham?

The distance between Southampton and Oldham is 236 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 5h 7m and costs £100 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 5h 7m 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 Great Western Railway (GWR), 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 5h 7m and costs £100 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 7h 14m.

Where does the Southampton to Oldham bus arrive?

Southampton to Oldham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Southampton to Oldham train arrive?

Southampton to Oldham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) 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 - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Southampton to Oldham by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 7m
£103–151
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 032 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 802
7h 14m
£41–69
Drive 221.4 mi
1. Drive from Southampton to Oldhamcar 221.4 mi
4h 10m
£55–79
Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
5h 35m
£93–326
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 / ...
7h
£95–164
Fly Southampton Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Liverpool (LPL)plane SOU - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
6h 50m
£99–230
Fly Southampton Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane SOU - LBA
2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Rochdaletrain
8h 44m
£89–206
Fly Southampton Airport to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoriatrain
6h 24m
£128–272

Southampton to Oldham by train, foot, and tram

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Distance: 234.3 mi
Duration: 5h 7m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Southampton Central to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £95–150 and the journey takes 4h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Barn Street via Heathrow Terminal 5, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Piccadilly Gardens in around 7h 14m.

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