The average train between Kent and Oldham takes 4h 45m and the fastest train takes 4h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Kent 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 every 2 hours between Kent and Oldham. The earliest departure is at 1:43 AM at night, and the last departure from Kent is at 10:53 PM which arrives into Oldham at 11:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Ashford International and take an average of 4h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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4h 46m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Kent 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 Kent to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Ashford International station and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly station via London St Pancras Intl station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
Kent to Oldham train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Ashford International station.
Kent to Oldham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
The distance between Kent and Oldham is 319.1 km. The road distance is 384 km.
You can take a train from Lenham to Oldham King Street via Ashford International, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Manchester Piccadilly, and St Peter's Square in around 4h 42m.