The average train between London and Oldham takes 3h 17m and the fastest train takes 3h. There is an hourly train service from London 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 London and Oldham. The earliest departure is at 8:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 10:03 PM which arrives into Oldham at 6:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 3h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from London to Oldham. However, there are services departing from London station and arriving at Oldham station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
London to Oldham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.
London to Oldham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
The distance between London and Oldham is 263.1 km. The road distance is 306 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 2h 12m.