The average train between Boston and Oldham takes 4h 59m and the fastest train takes 4h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Boston 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.
Trains run 4 times a day between Boston and Oldham. The earliest departure is at 6:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Boston is at 9:54 PM which arrives into Oldham at 9:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Grantham and take an average of 4h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Boston to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Boston station and arriving at Oldham station via Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
Boston to Oldham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Oldham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Rochdale station.
The distance between Boston and Oldham is 152.6 km. The road distance is 257 km.
You can take a train from Boston to Oldham Central via Grantham, Leeds, Rochdale, and Rochdale Railway Station in around 4h 47m.