There are 5 ways to get from Didcot to Oldham by train, bus, car, plane, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Oxford to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 33m£29–119Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 160 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
6h 46m£22–74Drive 168.7 mi
- Drive from Didcot to Oldhamcar 168.7 mi
3h 18m£42–60Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
4h 30m£92–278Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly, tram
- Take the train from Didcot Parkway to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the tram from Victoria to Oldham King Streettram
5h 19m£91–203
Didcot to Oldham by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Didcot to Oldham is to bus which costs £21 - £75 and takes 6h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Didcot to Oldham is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Didcot station to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Parkway Station and arriving at Barn Street via St Aldates, Gloucester Green Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
The distance between Didcot and Oldham is 171 miles. The road distance is 169.6 miles.
The best way to get from Didcot to Oldham without a car is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs £29 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Didcot to Oldham, including transfers.
Didcot to Oldham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Gloucester Green Bus Station.
The best way to get from Didcot to Oldham is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs £29 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £75 and takes 6h 46m.
Didcot to Oldham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Didcot to Oldham is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Didcot to Oldham.
What companies run services between Didcot, England and Oldham, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Oxford to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £20–110 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkway Station to Barn Street via St Aldates, Gloucester Green Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Piccadilly Gardens in around 6h 46m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–150
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–150
Train from Oxford to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–29
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Didcot Parkway to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Victoria to Oldham King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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