4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Oldham
Cheapest price
$120
Average price
$120
Fastest journey
3 h 2 m
Average duration
3 h 6 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
263 km
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 $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.
It's difficult to get from London to Oldham without transferring at least once.
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A29110+
C326069:33 AM3h14London Euston (EUS)12:47 PMMoston (MSO)$1201One-way2 transfers- W33695+C32657+A291118:33 AM3h14London Euston (EUS)11:47 AMMoston (MSO)$1201One-way2 transfers
- W33743+L893169:13 AM3h06London Euston (EUS)12:19 PMMills Hill (MIH)$1201One-way1 transfer
- W33782+L893688:13 AM3h06London Euston (EUS)11:19 AMMills Hill (MIH)$1201One-way1 transfer
- W33743+L893169:13 AM3h02London Euston (EUS)12:15 PMMoston (MSO)$1201One-way1 transfer
- W33743+L893169:13 AM3h02London Euston (EUS)12:15 PMMoston (MSO)$1201One-way1 transfer
- W33782+L893688:13 AM3h02London Euston (EUS)11:15 AMMoston (MSO)$1201One-way1 transfer
- W33743+L893169:13 AM3h06London Euston (EUS)12:19 PMMills Hill (MIH)$1201One-way1 transfer
- W33782+L893688:13 AM3h06London Euston (EUS)11:19 AMMills Hill (MIH)$1201One-way1 transfer
- W33582+A29110+C326069:33 AM3h14London Euston (EUS)12:47 PMMoston (MSO)$1201One-way2 transfers
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 $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 1m. 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 $27, and a flight costs an average of $73.
Distance: 163 miles (263 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$99 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $191 Average price | $102 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 58m Average total duration 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 London to Oldham:
A bus is $63 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Oldham costing on average $99 (€81).
A bus is $155 (€127) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Oldham costing on average $191 (€156).
Other travel options to Oldham take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 28m.
Bus takes on average 5h 29m.
The journey is about 2h 11m faster (2h 28m by train vs 4h 39m by car) and roughly $4 (€3) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($99 (€81) vs $102 (€84)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London to Oldham train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Oldham trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W33782+L89368 | 8:13 AM London Euston (EUS) | 3h06 | 11:19 AM Mills Hill (MIH) | 1 transfer | |
| W33782+L89368 | 8:13 AM London Euston (EUS) | 3h02 | 11:15 AM Moston (MSO) | 1 transfer | |
| W33695+A29111+C32657 | 8:33 AM London Euston (EUS) | 3h18 | 11:51 AM Mills Hill (MIH) | 2 transfers | |
| W33695+C32657+A29111 | 8:33 AM London Euston (EUS) | 3h14 | 11:47 AM Moston (MSO) | 2 transfers | |
| W33743+L89316 | 9:13 AM London Euston (EUS) | 3h02 | 12:15 PM Moston (MSO) | 1 transfer | |
| W33743+L89316 | 9:13 AM London Euston (EUS) | 3h06 | 12:19 PM Mills Hill (MIH) | 1 transfer | |
| W33582+C32606+A29110 | 9:33 AM London Euston (EUS) | 3h14 | 12:47 PM Moston (MSO) | 2 transfers | |
| W33582+C32606+A29110 | 9:33 AM London Euston (EUS) | 3h18 | 12:51 PM Mills Hill (MIH) | 2 transfers | |
| W33532+C32626+A29109 | 10:33 AM London Euston (EUS) | 3h19 | 1:52 PM Mills Hill (MIH) | 2 transfers | |
| W33532+C32626+A29109 | 10:33 AM London Euston (EUS) | 3h15 | 1:48 PM Moston (MSO) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Oldham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Oldham run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 163 miles (263 km) distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 163 miles (263 km) |
Average train duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 2h 55m |
First train 5:30 AM |
Last train 11:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from London to Oldham trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between London and Oldham from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Oldham
Most London to Oldham trains use the London Euston to Mills Hill station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Oldham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Euston from London city centre
London Euston train station facilities and services
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Getting to London Victoria from London city centre
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Victoria train station facilities and services
London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: 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.
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