What is the cheapest way to get from University of Manchester to Oldham?

The cheapest way to get from University of Manchester to Oldham is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 19 min.

What is the fastest way to get from University of Manchester to Oldham?

The fastest way to get from University of Manchester to Oldham is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £20 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between University of Manchester and Oldham?

No, there is no direct bus from University of Manchester to Oldham. However, there are services departing from University Shopping Centre and arriving at Barn Street via Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.

Is there a direct train between University of Manchester and Oldham?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from St Peter's Square and arriving at Oldham King Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 33 min.

How far is it from University of Manchester to Oldham?

The distance between University of Manchester and Oldham is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.1 miles.

How do I travel from University of Manchester to Oldham without a car?

The best way to get from University of Manchester to Oldham without a car is to line 83 bus which takes 48 min and costs £4.

How long does it take to get from University of Manchester to Oldham?

It takes approximately 48 min to get from University of Manchester to Oldham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the University of Manchester to Oldham bus from?

University of Manchester to Oldham bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Piccadilly Gardens station.

Where do I catch the University of Manchester to Oldham train from?

University of Manchester to Oldham train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from St Peter's Square station.

Where does the University of Manchester to Oldham bus arrive?

University of Manchester to Oldham bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Barn Street station.

Where does the University of Manchester to Oldham train arrive?

University of Manchester to Oldham train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Oldham King Street station.

Can I drive from University of Manchester to Oldham?

Yes, the driving distance between University of Manchester to Oldham is 8 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from University of Manchester to Oldham.

Where can I stay near Oldham?

There are 3908+ hotels available in Oldham.

University of Manchester to Oldham - 5 ways to travel via line 83 bus, and tram

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There are 5 ways to get from University of Manchester to Oldham by bus, tram, taxi, or car

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Line 83 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Barn Streetbus 84 / ...
48 min
£4
Drive 8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from University of Manchester to Oldhamcar 8 mi
19 min
£2–3
Tram via St Peter's Square
1. Take the tram from St Peter's Square to Oldham King Streettram Pink Line
49 min
£5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from University of Manchester to Oldhamtaxi 8 mi
19 min
£20–24
Tram
1. Take the tram from St Peter's Square to Oldham King Streettram Pink Line
53 min
£3–5

University of Manchester to Oldham by foot and bus

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Distance: 8 mi
Duration: 48 min

What companies run services between University of Manchester, England and Oldham, England?

Bee Network operates a bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Barn Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, Metrolink operates a vehicle from St Peter's Square to Oldham King Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 33 min.

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