The average train between Perth and Oldham takes 5h 58m and the fastest train takes 5h 7m. There is a train service every few hours from Perth 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 Perth and Oldham. The earliest departure is at 6:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Perth is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Oldham at 8:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 5h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Perth to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Perth station and arriving at Oldham station via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
Perth to Oldham train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.
Perth to Oldham train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Deansgate station.
The distance between Perth and Oldham is 328.3 km. The road distance is 468 km.
You can take a train from Perth to Oldham King Street via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Preston, Deansgate, and Deansgate-Castlefield in around 5h 51m.