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The cheapest and fastest buses from Oldham to Manchester
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$-0
Fastest journey
27 m
Average duration
29 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
10 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oldham to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Oldham for Manchester on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 10 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 27 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 29 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.
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Oldham05:00AMManchester
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04:16AM0h29
Oldham04:45AMManchester
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Oldham05:31AMManchester
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06:26AM0h27
Oldham06:53AMManchester
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Oldham05:15AMManchester
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Oldham05:38AMManchester
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05:29AM0h29
Oldham05:58AMManchester
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Live departures
Oldham to Manchester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oldham to Manchester buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 4:26 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:25 PM Oldham | 0h48 | 11:13 PM Manchester | 1 transfer | |
| 10:31 PM Oldham | 0h29 | 11:00 PM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:33 PM Oldham | 0h42 | 11:15 PM Manchester | 1 transfer | |
| 10:48 PM Oldham | 0h47 | 11:35 PM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:01 PM Oldham | 0h29 | 11:30 PM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:22 AM Oldham | 4h38 | 5:00 AM Manchester | 1 transfer | |
| 4:15 AM Oldham | 0h46 | 5:01 AM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:16 AM Oldham | 0h29 | 4:45 AM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oldham to Manchester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 6 miles (10 km) |
Average bus duration 35m |
Buses per day 25 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 27m |
First bus 00:17 |
Last bus 23:03 |
Key Takeaways
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: National Express, Bee Network from Oldham to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Oldham to Manchester with National Express, Bee Network. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Bee Network
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27m
Bee Network frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Bus from Oldham to Manchester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oldham to Manchester 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 Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Oldham to Manchester can start from as little as $1 (€1) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Oldham to Manchester is $1 (€1); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Oldham to Manchester is on average 27 min for the 6 mile (10 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Oldham and Manchester by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Oldham to Manchester leaves at 12: 17AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Oldham to Manchester leaves at 10: 44PM.
Yes, there is 1 direct bus a day from Oldham to Manchester with Bee Network. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the best Oldham to Manchester bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express or Bee Network. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services from Oldham to Manchester to compare what amenities they may offer.
A day trip to Manchester from Oldham is worth doing with a journey time of 27 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus between Oldham and Manchester.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Oldham to Manchester:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Oldham to Manchester for bus company National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Manchester are:
- Manchester Art Gallery, a public art museum housing an extensive collection of fine art and decorative pieces
- Science and Industry Museum, an interactive museum exploring Manchester's industrial heritage and scientific achievements
- Manchester Cathedral, a historic Gothic-style cathedral known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere
- The John Rylands Library, a neo-Gothic library with an impressive collection of rare books and manuscripts
- Castlefield, a historic area with Roman ruins and picturesque canals, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
The best things to do in Manchester include:
- Old Trafford, the iconic football stadium and home to Manchester United, offering tours and a museum dedicated to the club's history
- The Northern Quarter, a vibrant district known for its independent shops, cafes, and street art
- Visit the Manchester Opera House for a captivating performance
- Explore the vibrant nightlife at Deansgate Locks, a popular area with bars and clubs
- Enjoy a relaxing day at Heaton Park, one of the largest municipal parks in Europe, offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Oldham to Manchester depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Oldham to Manchester, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Oldham to Manchester.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Oldham to Manchester:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Oldham to Manchester:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Oldham to Manchester.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Oldham to Manchester with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Oldham to Manchester with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Oldham to Manchester with the following bus company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Oldham to Manchester
Oldham
Manchester
Manchester, Coach Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
Chorlton StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Manchester, Coach Station
- Bus: 50, 192, 201, 203, 205, 219, 255, 256 Train: Manchester Piccadilly Metro: Piccadilly Gardens
Manchester, Airport
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Terminal Road NorthWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Burger King (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal, with several companies offering services.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Manchester, Airport
- Bus: 43, 103 Train: Manchester Airport
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