4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Liverpool to Oldham
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
59 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Liverpool to Oldham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Oldham will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 1 buses that leave Liverpool for Oldham on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 59 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 1 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:45 AM1h25Liverpool12:10 PMOldham$61One-way0 transfers
- 10:45 AM1h25Liverpool12:10 PMOldham$61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Liverpool to Oldham
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Oldham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 36 miles (59 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$6 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 53m Average total duration 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Oldham:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Oldham costing on average $12 (€10).
Other travel options to Oldham take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 23m.
Tickets start at around $6 (€5) compared to roughly $15 (€13) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€8). The journey takes 1h 23m versus 1h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Megabus, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Liverpool to Oldham Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 10:26AM | Duration 2h36 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:46AM | Duration 2h26 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:16PM | Duration 2h26 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 02:26PM | Duration 2h21 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 05:01PM | Duration 2h26 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 08:06PM | Duration 2h26 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 09:33PM | Duration 2h18 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 11:33PM | Duration 2h18 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Live departures
Liverpool to Oldham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Oldham buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:45 AM Liverpool | 1h25 | 12:10 PM Oldham | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Liverpool to Oldham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Liverpool to Oldham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:17, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 36 miles (59 km) distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 36 miles (59 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 12:17 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus, National Express from Liverpool to OldhamYou can travel by bus between Liverpool to Oldham with Megabus, FlixBus, National Express for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Liverpool to Oldham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Oldham by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oldham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Liverpool to Oldham
Most Liverpool to Oldham buses use the Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Oldham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Liverpool station do buses to Oldham leave from?
Getting to Liverpool, Liverpool One from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool, Liverpool One is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool, Liverpool One bus station facilities and services
Liverpool, Liverpool One has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret A Manger (in the station), Costa Coffee (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, Liverpool One.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool, Liverpool One: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, Liverpool One: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre from Liverpool city centre
Getting to Liverpool, University from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool, University is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool, University bus station facilities and services
Liverpool, University has practical services for this route, including Taxis.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool, University: Taxis.
Which Oldham station do buses from Liverpool arrive at?
Getting to Oldham, Cheapside from Oldham city centre
Most popular bus connections from Liverpool
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