The average train between Eccles and Oldham takes 57 min and the fastest train takes 45 min. There is a train service every few hours from Eccles 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 hourly between Eccles and Oldham. The earliest departure is at 6:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Eccles is at 10:49 PM which arrives into Oldham at 11:48 PM. All services require a transfer at Deansgate and take an average of 57 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Eccles to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Eccles station and arriving at Oldham station via Oldham King Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
Eccles to Oldham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Deansgate-Castlefield station.
Eccles to Oldham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Oldham King Street station.
The distance between Eccles and Oldham is 15.6 km. The road distance is 18 km.
Metrolink operates a vehicle from Deansgate-Castlefield to Oldham King Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 36 min.