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Manchester to Oldham Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 12:33AM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 05:37AM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 06:08AM | Duration 0h33 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 05:46AM | Arrival Time 06:14AM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:33AM | Duration 0h33 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 06:08AM | Arrival Time 06:36AM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 06:21AM | Arrival Time 07:03AM | Duration 0h42 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 06:22AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 06:33AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 0h42 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 06:34AM | Arrival Time 07:02AM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 06:42AM | Arrival Time 07:22AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 06:52AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 06:58AM | Arrival Time 07:38AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 07:02AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 0h33 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 07:08AM | Arrival Time 07:48AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 07:12AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 0h33 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 07:13AM | Arrival Time 08:07AM | Duration 0h54 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 07:18AM | Arrival Time 07:59AM | Duration 0h41 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:12AM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 07:22AM | Arrival Time 07:54AM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 07:28AM | Arrival Time 08:09AM | Duration 0h41 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 07:32AM | Arrival Time 08:04AM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 07:38AM | Arrival Time 08:19AM | Duration 0h41 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 07:42AM | Arrival Time 08:14AM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 07:48AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h42 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:42AM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 07:52AM | Arrival Time 08:24AM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 07:58AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h42 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 08:02AM | Arrival Time 08:34AM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 08:08AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h42 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 08:12AM | Arrival Time 08:44AM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:12AM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 08:22AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h38 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 08:28AM | Arrival Time 09:09AM | Duration 0h41 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 08:33PM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 09:03PM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 09:33PM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 10:03PM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 10:24PM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 10:33PM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 11:03PM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 11:24PM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 11:33PM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 12:03AM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Live departures
Manchester to Oldham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Oldham buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4:50 AM Manchester | 0h25 | 5:15 AM Oldham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:05 AM Manchester | 0h32 | 5:37 AM Oldham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:20 AM Manchester | 0h25 | 5:45 AM Oldham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:35 AM Manchester | 0h33 | 6:08 AM Oldham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:46 AM Manchester | 0h28 | 6:14 AM Oldham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:50 AM Manchester | 0h45 | 6:35 AM Oldham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 AM Manchester | 0h33 | 6:33 AM Oldham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:08 AM Manchester | 0h28 | 6:36 AM Oldham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:20 AM Manchester | 0h45 | 7:05 AM Oldham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:21 AM Manchester | 0h42 | 7:03 AM Oldham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:22 AM Manchester | 0h28 | 6:50 AM Oldham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:33 AM Manchester | 0h42 | 7:15 AM Oldham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:34 AM Manchester | 0h28 | 7:02 AM Oldham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:42 AM Manchester | 0h40 | 7:22 AM Oldham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:45 AM Manchester | 0h45 | 7:30 AM Oldham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:52 AM Manchester | 0h28 | 7:20 AM Oldham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:58 AM Manchester | 0h40 | 7:38 AM Oldham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:02 AM Manchester | 0h33 | 7:35 AM Oldham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:08 AM Manchester | 0h40 | 7:48 AM Oldham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:12 AM Manchester | 0h33 | 7:45 AM Oldham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:13 AM Manchester | 0h54 | 8:07 AM Oldham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:18 AM Manchester | 0h41 | 7:59 AM Oldham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:20 AM Manchester | 0h52 | 8:12 AM Oldham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:22 AM Manchester | 0h32 | 7:54 AM Oldham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:28 AM Manchester | 0h41 | 8:09 AM Oldham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:32 AM Manchester | 0h32 | 8:04 AM Oldham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:38 AM Manchester | 0h41 | 8:19 AM Oldham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:42 AM Manchester | 0h32 | 8:14 AM Oldham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:48 AM Manchester | 0h42 | 8:30 AM Oldham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:50 AM Manchester | 0h52 | 8:42 AM Oldham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:52 AM Manchester | 0h32 | 8:24 AM Oldham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:58 AM Manchester | 0h42 | 8:40 AM Oldham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:02 AM Manchester | 0h32 | 8:34 AM Oldham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:08 AM Manchester | 0h42 | 8:50 AM Oldham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:12 AM Manchester | 0h32 | 8:44 AM Oldham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:20 AM Manchester | 0h52 | 9:12 AM Oldham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:22 AM Manchester | 0h38 | 9:00 AM Oldham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:28 AM Manchester | 0h41 | 9:09 AM Oldham | 0 transfersDirect | |
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25 a day
Complete guide to Oldham
Things to do in Oldham
Discover the best of Oldham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oldham trip today.
- Recommended
Saddleworth Museum
Volunteer-run local history museum in Saddleworth with displays on village life, industry, and traditions across the Pennine communities.
- Recommended
Standedge Tunnel Visitor Centre
Small heritage collection inside a restored station, exploring the canal tunnel, railways, and dramatic transport history of the moors.
- Must visit
Dovestone Reservoir
Dramatic reservoir and moorland viewpoint popular for walking, photography, and broad Pennine scenery on the eastern edge of the borough.
- Recommended
Uppermill
Historic village centre with independent shops, canal-side walks, and a lively atmosphere, making it one of Oldham’s most appealing areas.
- Recommended
Alexandra Park
Large Victorian park with lakes, sports facilities, gardens, and regular events; a classic green space close to central Oldham.
Lancashire Hotpot
A rich meat and potato stew long linked to Lancashire mill towns. It is slow-cooked and filling, reflecting the area’s working-class food heritage.
Meat And Potato Pie
A hearty pie of minced beef and onions in pastry, widely eaten across Greater Manchester and Lancashire as classic pub and chippy fare.
- Gluten-free
Black Pudding
Black pudding from nearby Bury is a regional breakfast staple. This seasoned blood sausage is famous across Greater Manchester and often served fried.
The White Hart, Lydgate
A respected modern British restaurant in Saddleworth known for polished cooking, tasting menus, and a refined yet relaxed setting.
The Ashton Arms
A long-established traditional pub serving British classics and cask ales in a characterful historic building near the town centre.
Blue Cinnamon
A well-known Indian restaurant in Saddleworth praised for quality curries, tandoori dishes, and smart contemporary surroundings.
British pound sterling (£)
More affordable than London. Hotels, dining, and local transport are moderate, with good value pub meals and easy, low-cost tram or rail links to Manchester.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is good and not already added. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Cafes usually do not require tips.
Bee Network
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.40
To the city center
Oldham Cheapside -> Oldham Mumps Interchange, Oldham
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Contactless payment is accepted on Bee Network buses and Metrolink trams. On trams, always touch in and touch out with the same card or device.
- Oldham is in Metrolink Zone 3. Buy the right tram zone ticket or use contactless for automatic fare calculation.
FAQs: Bus from Manchester to Oldham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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.
The average journey time by bus from Manchester to Oldham is 25m to travel the 6 miles (10 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Manchester to Oldham leaves at 12:17 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Manchester to Oldham leaves at 11:03 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Manchester to Oldham with Bee Network. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Manchester to Oldham, you can count on Bee Network for the best way to get you to Oldham. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Manchester and Oldham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a bus between Manchester and Oldham.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Manchester to Oldham.
No, the bus from Manchester to Oldham has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Manchester to Oldham.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Manchester to Oldham.
No, luggage for the bus from Manchester to Oldham needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Manchester to Oldham.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Manchester to Oldham.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Manchester to Oldham.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Manchester to Oldham.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Oldham, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in busy areas and public transport. Scams involving fake taxi services or overcharging can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed taxis or reputable ride-hailing apps. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Manchester to Oldham
Most Manchester to Oldham buses use the Manchester, Airport to Chadderton, Broadway station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Oldham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Manchester
Arrival bus stations in Oldham
Which Manchester station do buses to Oldham leave from?
Buses from Manchester to Oldham leave from Manchester, Airport. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Manchester city centre at Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 3RR, United Kingdom.
Manchester, AirportManchester Airport, Manchester M90 3RR, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester, Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester, Airport is 2 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · $6 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · $1 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 2m · $2 · every ~29 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · $2 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · $5 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · $5 · every ~8 min
Manchester, Airport bus station facilities and services
Manchester, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King (in the station), Giraffe (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Manchester, Coach StationChorlton St, Manchester M1 3JF, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester, Coach Station from Manchester city centre
Bus42A, 43, 42, 101, 85, 85A, 111, 263, 142, 143, 87, 41, 18, 33, 86, 15, 250, 42B, 42C, 103, 102 · 1m · $2 · every ~231 min
Manchester, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Manchester, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café at the Station (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Coach Station: Ramps, assistance.
Oldham, Cheapside
City-centre transport
Getting to Oldham, Cheapside from Oldham city centre
Bus84, 775, 774, 83, 409, 149, 59, 81, 426, 415, 183, 76A, 76 · 3m · $2 · every ~133 min
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