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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Oldham
Showing times and prices for Dec 16
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$192
Fastest journey
3 h 2 m
Average duration
3 h 5 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
263 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Oldham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Oldham will cost around $192 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from London to Oldham without transferring at least once.
W02607+
L0545210:53AM3h07
London Euston (EUS)02:00PMAshton-under-Lyne station (AHN)
$741One-way
1 transfer
W02536+
L36973+L0544110:33AM3h22
London Euston (EUS)01:55PMAshton-under-Lyne station (AHN)
$801One-way
2 transfers
W02612+L0545109:53AM3h08
London Euston (EUS)01:01PMAshton-under-Lyne station (AHN)
$841One-way
1 transfer
L02244+L36967+L0544009:33AM3h22
London Euston (EUS)12:55PMAshton-under-Lyne station (AHN)
$1211One-way
2 transfers
L02244+L0558209:33AM3h18
London Euston (EUS)12:51PMMills Hill (MIH)
$1211One-way
1 transfer
W02620+Y2513808:13AM3h02
London Euston (EUS)11:15AMMoston (MSO)
$2751One-way
1 transfer
W02615+Y2514409:13AM3h02
London Euston (EUS)12:15PMMoston (MSO)
$2751One-way
1 transfer
W02620+Y2513808:13AM3h06
London Euston (EUS)11:19AMMills Hill (MIH)
$2751One-way
1 transfer
W02615+Y2514409:13AM3h06
London Euston (EUS)12:19PMMills Hill (MIH)
$2751One-way
1 transfer
W02607+L0545210:53AM3h07
London Euston (EUS)02:00PMAshton-under-Lyne station (AHN)
$741One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for London to Oldham
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London to Oldham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €60.
Distance: 163 miles (263 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€81 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest | €172 Average price |
3h 17m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Oldham train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Oldham trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:41 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W02620+Y25138 | On time 8:13 AM London Euston (EUS) | 3h06 | 11:19 AM Mills Hill (MIH) | 1 transfer | |
| W02620+Y25138 | On time 8:13 AM London Euston (EUS) | 3h02 | 11:15 AM Moston (MSO) | 1 transfer | |
| W02541+L05608 | On time 8:33 AM London Euston (EUS) | 3h14 | 11:47 AM Moston (MSO) | 1 transfer | |
| W02541+L36961+L05439 | On time 8:33 AM London Euston (EUS) | 3h22 | 11:55 AM Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN) | 2 transfers | |
| W02541+L05608 | On time 8:33 AM London Euston (EUS) | 3h18 | 11:51 AM Mills Hill (MIH) | 1 transfer | |
| L02235+L05450 | On time 8:53 AM London Euston (EUS) | 3h07 | 12:00 PM Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN) | 1 transfer | |
| W02615+Y25144 | On time 9:13 AM London Euston (EUS) | 3h06 | 12:19 PM Mills Hill (MIH) | 1 transfer | |
| W02615+Y25144 | On time 9:13 AM London Euston (EUS) | 3h02 | 12:15 PM Moston (MSO) | 1 transfer | |
| L02244+L36967+L05440 | On time 9:33 AM London Euston (EUS) | 3h22 | 12:55 PM Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN) | 2 transfers | |
| L02244+L05582 | On time 9:33 AM London Euston (EUS) | 3h18 | 12:51 PM Mills Hill (MIH) | 1 transfer | |
| L02244+L05582 | On time 9:33 AM London Euston (EUS) | 3h14 | 12:47 PM Moston (MSO) | 1 transfer | |
| W02612+L05451 | On time 9:53 AM London Euston (EUS) | 3h08 | 1:01 PM Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN) | 1 transfer | |
| W02536+L36973+L05441 | On time 10:33 AM London Euston (EUS) | 3h22 | 1:55 PM Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN) | 2 transfers | |
| W02607+L05452 | On time 10:53 AM London Euston (EUS) | 3h07 | 2:00 PM Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN) | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from London to Oldham?
The best time to book your train from London to Oldham is 28 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the London to Oldham route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from London to Oldham per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from London to Oldham.
Trains
from $76Buses
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Overview: Train from London to Oldham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Oldham run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 163 miles (263 km) distance in 2h 42m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€11)
Distance 163 miles (263 km) |
Average train duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€44) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 2h 42m |
First train 05:31 |
Last train 23:08 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€11)
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from London to Oldham trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between London and Oldham from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
Avanti West Coast frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from London to Oldham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Oldham by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oldham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Oldham's key attractions, including its museums, parks, and historic sites.
A day trip from London to Oldham is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 42m. Trains run 13 times per day for this 163 miles (263 km) journey.
There is no high speed train available from London to Oldham.
The train journey from London to Oldham offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views particularly as you pass through the countryside of the Midlands and approach the Pennines.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Oldham.
Train ticket prices from London to Oldham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€44), while the average price is around $101 (€81).
The distance by train from London to Oldham is 163 miles (263 km).
The cheapest way to get from London to Oldham is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train from London to Oldham takes 2h 42m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from London to Oldham leaves at 5:31 AM.
The train station in London that goes to Oldham is London Euston (EUS), which connects to Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Oldham.
The last train from London to Oldham leaves at 11:08 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Oldham.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Oldham
London
Oldham
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:00 - 00:00
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- Excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops - see the Station Plan map.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Nando's
- The Signal Box
- Delice de France
- Tortilla
- Starbucks
- AMT Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Camden Food Co.
- & many more
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi rank is located beneath the station.
- Accessible taxis: The route to the main taxi pick up point has steps, so anyone with mobility problems can use the disabled taxi pick up point reached via the lifts. You can request assistance to and from the taxi rank can using the telephones at the top of the stairs and at the taxi set down point. Or by telephoning Mobility Assistance at London Euston on 0207 922 6482. The main taxi rank is beneath the station and is reached via the lifts next to the main ticket office or the stairs by the entrance to the Underground.
Accessibility
- Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
WC
- Toilets Location: These are located by the entrance to platforms 1-3 There are also accessible showers located in the First Class Lounge, shared between Caledonian Sleeper and Avanti West Coast.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: These are located adjacent to the main public toilets, by the entrance to platforms 1-3.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Hilton London Euston
- The Wesley Euston Hotel
- Travelodge London Central Euston
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Located by the entrance to platforms 16-18
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:00 - 00:00
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platform 18 at buffer end, West Colonnade opposite Sainsbury's, alongside station entrance, East Colonnade opposite M&S and to the rear of Nandos and Cafe Rouge
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Public transit options for London Euston
- Tube lines: Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan, Northern (Bank and Charing Cross branches), Victoria
- Overground lines: Watford DC
- Bus lines: 18, 30, 59, 68, 73, 91, 168, 205, 253, 390, N5, N20, N73, N91, N205, N253
- Rail lines: London North Western Railway, London Overground, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Go to Platform 2, there is a gate adjacent to the station from the main road.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShopping
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Wifi
- Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- The Betjeman Arms
- AMT Coffee
- The Booking Office
- Carluccio’s
- Chop’d
- Greggs
Taxis
- Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- The Standard
- Kimpton Fitzroy London
- Alhambra Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located on the lower level in the main hall.
Public transit options for London St Pancras International
- Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
- Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
- Bus lines: 326, 139
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Hairdresser Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Main concourse
- Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Toilets are situated on the central concourse and adjacent to platform 2. A changing place facility is available for use by disabled passengers in London Victoria. The space has a height-adjustable adult-sized changing bench, hoist, extra wide rolls of paper, and non-slip floors. The space is located on the central concourse in the main toilet facilities. If you, or a passenger you are accompanying, requires use of the changing place room, please speak to a member of staff or contact our control centre on 020 7922 6243 so we can help you gain access.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Hudson's Place and Central Concourse
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car Park Upper Level (Victoria Place), above Gatwick Express.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for London Victoria
- Onward travel information: Victoria Bus Station at Station Front
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: When weekend engineering dictate that replacement bus services will operate, these will usually depart from the immediate Station front/Terminus Place. Travel from London Victoria is usually conveyed by London Buses in these instances. Check posters and staff for more details.
- Metro: Underground services: Victoria Line, District Line and Circle Line
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