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

The cheapest way to get from Dunfermline to Oldham is to bus which costs £27 - £50 and takes 7h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dunfermline to Oldham is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs £55 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Dunfermline and Oldham?

No, there is no direct bus from Dunfermline station to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Barn Street via North Approach Road, Glasgow and Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Dunfermline and Oldham?

No, there is no direct train from Dunfermline to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Dunfermline Town and arriving at Oldham King Street via Haymarket, Preston and Deansgate-Castlefield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.

How far is it from Dunfermline to Oldham?

The distance between Dunfermline and Oldham is 244 miles. The road distance is 223.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dunfermline to Oldham without a car is to train via Preston which takes 5h 17m and costs £80 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Dunfermline to Oldham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dunfermline to Oldham bus from?

Dunfermline to Oldham bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from North Approach Road station.

Where do I catch the Dunfermline to Oldham train from?

Dunfermline to Oldham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Haymarket station.

Train, bus or fly from Dunfermline to Oldham?

The best way to get from Dunfermline to Oldham is to train via Preston which takes 5h 17m and costs £80 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £50 and takes 7h 6m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £160 and takes 5h 39m.

Where does the Dunfermline to Oldham bus arrive?

Dunfermline to Oldham bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Dunfermline to Oldham train arrive?

Dunfermline to Oldham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Dunfermline to Oldham?

Yes, the driving distance between Dunfermline to Oldham is 223 miles. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Dunfermline to Oldham.

Where can I stay near Oldham?

There are 3862+ hotels available in Oldham.

Dunfermline to Oldham - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Dunfermline to Oldham by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Preston
best
1. Take the train from Haymarket to Prestontrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Deansgatetrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
5h 17m
£85–158
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
2. Take the bus from Glasgow to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
7h 6m
£28–47
Drive 222.1 mi
1. Drive from Dunfermline to Oldhamcar 222.1 mi
4h 16m
£56–80
Fly to Manchester Airport
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
5h 39m
£66–151
Train
1. Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
5h 21m
£84–154
Train via Leeds
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Rochdaletrain Leeds - Manchester Victoria / ...
6h 50m
£129–207
Fly to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EDI - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
6h 13m
£75–178
Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain
6h 3m
£70–163

Dunfermline to Oldham by train and tram

101Weekly Services

5h 17mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Dunfermline to Oldham.

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Distance: 242.3 mi
Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Dunfermline, Scotland and Oldham, England?

You can take a train from Dunfermline Town to Oldham King Street via Haymarket, Preston, Deansgate, and Deansgate-Castlefield in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Barn Street via North Approach Road, Glasgow, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Piccadilly Gardens in around 7h 6m.

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