What is the cheapest way to get from Belfast to Oldham?

The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Oldham is to car ferry and bus and train which costs £45 - £90 and takes 12h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Belfast to Oldham?

The fastest way to get from Belfast to Oldham is to fly and tram which takes 3h 20m and costs £35 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between Belfast and Oldham?

No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Belfast, Europa Buscentre and arriving at Oldham College via Buchanan Bus Station and Printworks. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.

How far is it from Belfast to Oldham?

The distance between Belfast and Oldham is 193 miles.

How do I travel from Belfast to Oldham without a car?

The best way to get from Belfast to Oldham without a car is to car ferry and bus and train via Liverpool which takes 11h 14m and costs £45 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Belfast to Oldham?

It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Belfast to Oldham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Belfast to Oldham bus from?

Belfast to Oldham bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.

Where does the Belfast to Oldham bus arrive?

Belfast to Oldham bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.

Where can I stay near Oldham?

There are 455+ hotels available in Oldham.

Belfast to Oldham - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, tram, car ferry

There are 10 ways to get from Belfast to Oldham by plane, tram, car ferry, bus, train, ferry, busferry, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport, tram
best
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BHD - MAN
2. Take the tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Oldham King Streettram
3h 20m
£35–143
Fly Belfast International Airport to Manchester Airport, tram
cheapest
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BFS - MAN
2. Take the tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Oldham King Streettram
4h
£34–143
Car ferry, bus, train via Liverpool
1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry
2. Take the bus from Birkenhead Bus Station to Hood streetbus 437 / ...
3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoriatrain
11h 14m
£46–86
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Larne to Cairnryanferry
2. Take the train from Stranraer to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain
4. Take the train from Preston to Deansgatetrain
12h 5m
£85–412
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
12h 10m
Fly Belfast International Airport to Liverpool, train, tram
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BFS - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the tram from St Peter's Square to Oldham King Streettram
4h 46m
£39–141
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train, tram
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane BHD - LBA
2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Rochdaletrain
3. Take the tram from Rochdale Railway Station to Oldham King Streettram
5h 13m
£52–199
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Liverpool, train, tram
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BHD - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the tram from St Peter's Square to Oldham King Streettram
4h 1m
£39–161
Car ferry, bus, train
1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry
2. Take the bus from Seacombe Ferry Terminal to Hood streetbus 423
3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoriatrain
12h 51m
£46–85
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
2. Drive from Cairnryan to Oldhamcar
6h 49m
£81–127

Belfast to Oldham by bus, car ferry, foot, train, and tram

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11h 14mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Belfast to Oldham.

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Distance: 191.9 mi
Duration: 3h 20m

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Oldham, England?

There is no direct connection from Belfast to Oldham. However, you can take the line 600 bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, walk to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) airport, fly to Manchester Airport (MAN), walk to Manchester Airport, take the train to Deansgate, walk to Deansgate-Castlefield, then take the vehicle to Oldham King Street. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Square Victoria Street to Oldham King Street via Stena Line terminus, Belfast, Liverpool, Woodside Interchange, Birkenhead Bus Station, Hood street, Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Victoria, and Victoria in around 11h 14m.

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