The average train between Exeter and Oldham takes 5h 33m and the fastest train takes 4h 50m. There is a train service every few hours from Exeter 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 Exeter and Oldham. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Exeter is at 9:14 PM which arrives into Oldham at 8:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 5h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Exeter station and arriving at Oldham station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
Exeter to Oldham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to Oldham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Exeter to Oldham train tickets online with Cross Country and Metrolink.
The distance between Exeter and Oldham is 327.6 km. The road distance is 408 km.
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Oldham King Street via Birmingham New Street, Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, and Victoria in around 5h.