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Compare bus, train, and flight for Oldham to London
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oldham to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, while a flight costs an average of $385.
Distance: 163 miles (263 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$38 Average price Cheapest | $111 Average price | $385 Average price | $128 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 54m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration 1h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Oldham to London:
A bus is $40 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oldham to London costing on average $73 (€60).
A bus is $120 (€98) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oldham to London costing on average $152 (€125).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 0m.
Bus takes on average 5h 46m.
Tickets start at around $33 (€27) compared to roughly $128 (€105) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $96 (€78). The journey takes 5h 16m versus 4h 11m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Oldham to London
How to get from Oldham to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Oldham to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- NX5408:05 AM5h45Oldham, Cheapside1:50 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$311One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- NX5408:05 AM5h45Oldham, Cheapside1:50 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$311One-way0 transfers
Fastest
G85301+W337659:03 AM3h06Moston (MSO)12:09 PMLondon Euston (EUS)$1011One-way1 transfer
Other options
- P24048+W337879:32 AM3h09Moston (MSO)12:41 PMLondon Euston (EUS)$841One-way1 transfer
- P24052+W3357110:29 AM3h12Mills Hill (MIH)1:41 PMLondon Euston (EUS)$841One-way1 transfer
- P24048+W337879:29 AM3h12Mills Hill (MIH)12:41 PMLondon Euston (EUS)$841One-way1 transfer
- NX540 · NX0408:05 AM12h45Oldham, Cheapside8:50 PMLondon, Hammersmith Bridge Road$371One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Oldham to London:
A bus is $40 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oldham to London costing on average $73 (€60).
A bus is $120 (€98) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oldham to London costing on average $152 (€125).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 0m.
Bus takes on average 5h 46m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Oldham and London as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Moston (MSO) and arrive in London Euston (EUS).
- Buses mostly depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Travel with British Airways to go to London by flight.
- Travel with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus, Bee Network to go to London by bus.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast to go to London by train.
- 7 direct flights per day with British Airways.
- 2 direct buses per day with National Express, Megabus.
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