The average train between Holyhead and Oldham takes 3h 30m and the fastest train takes 3h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from Holyhead 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 Holyhead and Oldham. The earliest departure is at 4:27 AM at night, and the last departure from Holyhead is at 8:26 PM which arrives into Oldham at 11:48 PM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 3h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Holyhead 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 Holyhead to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Holyhead station and arriving at Oldham station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
Holyhead to Oldham train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Holyhead station.
Holyhead to Oldham train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Holyhead to Oldham train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited and Metrolink.
The distance between Holyhead and Oldham is 168.6 km. The road distance is 212 km.
Transport for Wales operates a train from Holyhead to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £50–85 and the journey takes 2h 51m.