What is the cheapest way to get from Sowerby Bridge to Oldham?

The cheapest way to get from Sowerby Bridge to Oldham is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 30 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Sowerby Bridge to Oldham?

The fastest way to get from Sowerby Bridge to Oldham is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs £75 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Sowerby Bridge and Oldham?

No, there is no direct bus from Sowerby Bridge to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Wharf Street and arriving at West Street via Rochdale Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Sowerby Bridge and Oldham?

No, there is no direct train from Sowerby Bridge to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Sowerby Bridge and arriving at Oldham King Street via Rochdale Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.

How far is it from Sowerby Bridge to Oldham?

The distance between Sowerby Bridge and Oldham is 26 miles. The road distance is 17 miles.

How do I travel from Sowerby Bridge to Oldham without a car?

The best way to get from Sowerby Bridge to Oldham without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 6m and costs £10 - £18.

How long does it take to get from Sowerby Bridge to Oldham?

It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Sowerby Bridge to Oldham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sowerby Bridge to Oldham bus from?

Sowerby Bridge to Oldham bus services, operated by Team Pennine, depart from Wharf Street station.

Where do I catch the Sowerby Bridge to Oldham train from?

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

Where does the Sowerby Bridge to Oldham bus arrive?

Sowerby Bridge to Oldham bus services, operated by Team Pennine, arrive at Rochdale Interchange station.

Where does the Sowerby Bridge to Oldham train arrive?

Sowerby Bridge to Oldham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Rochdale station.

Can I drive from Sowerby Bridge to Oldham?

Yes, the driving distance between Sowerby Bridge to Oldham is 17 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Sowerby Bridge to Oldham.

Where can I stay near Oldham?

There are 3867+ hotels available in Oldham.

Sowerby Bridge to Oldham - 5 ways to travel via train, tram, and line 587 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Sowerby Bridge to Oldham by train, tram, bus, taxi, or car

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Train, tram
best
1. Take the train from Sowerby Bridge to Rochdaletrain Leeds - Manchester Victoria / ...
2. Take the tram from Rochdale Railway Station to Oldham King Streettram Pink Line
1h 6m
£10–17
Drive 16.9 mi
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1. Drive from Sowerby Bridge to Oldhamcar 16.9 mi
30 min
£5–6
Line 587 bus, line 409 bus
1. Take the bus from Wharf Street to Rochdale Interchangebus 587
2. Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to West Streetbus 409
1h 27m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sowerby Bridge to Oldhamtaxi 16.9 mi
30 min
£75–95
Line 590 bus, tram
1. Take the bus from Albert Road to Rochdale Interchangebus 590
2. Take the tram from Rochdale Town Centre to Oldham King Streettram Pink Line
2h

Sowerby Bridge to Oldham by train and tram

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Distance: 25.5 mi
Duration: 1h 6m

What companies run services between Sowerby Bridge, England and Oldham, England?

You can take a bus from Wharf Street to West Street via Rochdale Interchange in around 1h 27m.

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