The average train between Ely and Oldham takes 4h 4m and the fastest train takes 3h 32m. There is a train service every few hours from Ely 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 Ely and Oldham. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ely is at 9:17 PM which arrives into Oldham at 6:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 4h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Ely 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 train from Ely to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Ely station and arriving at Oldham station via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
Ely to Oldham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Ely station.
Ely to Oldham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
The distance between Ely and Oldham is 203.7 km. The road distance is 303 km.
You can take a train from Ely to Oldham King Street via Peterborough, Leeds, Manchester Victoria, and Victoria in around 3h 56m.