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

The cheapest way to get from Whitehaven to Oldham is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Whitehaven to Oldham is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Whitehaven and Oldham?

No, there is no direct train from Whitehaven to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Whitehaven and arriving at Oldham King Street via Carlisle, Preston and Deansgate-Castlefield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

How far is it from Whitehaven to Oldham?

The distance between Whitehaven and Oldham is 168 miles. The road distance is 124.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Whitehaven to Oldham without a car is to train via Carlisle which takes 4h 14m and costs £40 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Whitehaven to Oldham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Whitehaven to Oldham train from?

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

Where does the Whitehaven to Oldham train arrive?

Whitehaven to Oldham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Whitehaven to Oldham?

Yes, the driving distance between Whitehaven to Oldham is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Whitehaven to Oldham.

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

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Where can I stay near Oldham?

There are 3850+ hotels available in Oldham.

Whitehaven to Oldham - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Whitehaven to Oldham by train or car

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Train via Carlisle
best
1. Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Prestontrain
3. Take the train from Preston to Deansgatetrain
4h 14m
£41–98
Drive 123.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Whitehaven to Oldhamcar 123.6 mi
2h 24m
£31–45
Train
1. Take the train from Corkickle to Manchester Piccadillytrain Corkickle - Manchester Airport / ...
4h 20m
£46–81
Train #2
1. Take the train from Corkickle to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain Corkickle - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
2. Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Deansgatetrain Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport / ...
4h 44m
£46–87

Whitehaven to Oldham by train and tram

117Weekly Services

4h 14mAverage Duration

£41Cheapest Price

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Distance: 166.7 mi
Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Whitehaven, Cumbria, England and Oldham, England?

You can take a train from Whitehaven to Oldham King Street via Carlisle, Preston, Deansgate, and Deansgate-Castlefield in around 4h 14m.

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