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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 $15. 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 $15, and a flight costs an average of $71.
Distance: 163 miles (263 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$37 Average price Cheapest | $193 Average price | $103 Average price |
6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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How to get from London to Oldham by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from London to Oldham is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from London to Oldham:
A bus is $39 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Oldham costing on average $54 (€43).
A bus is $56 (€45) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Oldham costing on average $71 (€57).
Other travel options to Oldham take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 58m.
Bus takes on average 4h 29m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Oldham as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from London Euston (EUS) and arrive in Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.
- Travel with British Airways to go to Oldham by flight.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast to go to Oldham by train.
- Travel with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus to go to Oldham by bus.
- 7 direct flights per day with British Airways.
- 3 direct buses per day with Megabus, National Express.
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