How to travel from Birmingham to Oldham

There are 2 options to travel between Birmingham and Oldham including taking a bus and train.

The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham to Oldham is a bus with an average price of $8 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Oldham:

A bus is $36 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Oldham costing on average $44 (€35).

The fastest way to travel from Birmingham to Oldham is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 20m.

Other travel options to Oldham take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 19m.

The distance from Birmingham to Oldham is approximately 73 miles (119 km).

The average frequency per day from Birmingham to Oldham is:

• Around 14 trains per day.
• Around 10 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Birmingham and Oldham as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Birmingham to Oldham:

• Buses mostly depart from Birmingham, Brunel Street and arrive in Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.
• Trains mostly depart from Birmingham New Street (BHM) and arrive in Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Birmingham to Oldham, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Megabus, FlixBus to go to Oldham by bus.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Birmingham to Oldham:

• 7 direct buses per day with Megabus.

Omio customers who travel from Birmingham to Oldham often also extend their vacation to go to London, Leeds, Liverpool, Glasgow, Edinburgh. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Oldham and these popular destinations at a great price.