The average bus between St Helens and Oldham takes 2h 43m and the fastest bus takes 2h 23m. There is a bus service every few hours from St Helens to Oldham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between St Helens and Oldham. The earliest departure is at 6:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from St Helens is at 5:46 PM which arrives into Oldham at 8:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Leigh Bus Station and take an average of 2h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from St Helens to Oldham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from St Helens to Oldham. However, there are services departing from St Helens station and arriving at Oldham station via Leigh Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
St Helens to Oldham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from St Marys Market station.
St Helens to Oldham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Barn Street station.
The distance between St Helens and Oldham is 41.9 km. The road distance is 60 km.
You can take a bus from St Marys Market to Barn Street via Leigh Bus Station, Manchester Town Hall, and Piccadilly Gardens in around 2h 33m.