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

The cheapest way to get from Durham to Oldham is to bus which costs £24 - £55 and takes 3h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Durham to Oldham is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Durham and Oldham?

No, there is no direct bus from Durham to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Sutton Street and arriving at Barn Street via Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Durham and Oldham?

No, there is no direct train from Durham to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Oldham King Street via Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.

How far is it from Durham to Oldham?

The distance between Durham and Oldham is 141 miles. The road distance is 108.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Durham to Oldham without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £45 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Durham to Oldham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Durham to Oldham bus from?

Durham to Oldham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sutton Street station.

Where do I catch the Durham to Oldham train from?

Durham to Oldham train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Durham station.

Train or bus from Durham to Oldham?

The best way to get from Durham to Oldham is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £45 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £55 and takes 3h 54m.

Where does the Durham to Oldham bus arrive?

Durham to Oldham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Durham to Oldham train arrive?

Durham to Oldham train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.

Can I drive from Durham to Oldham?

Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Oldham is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Durham to Oldham.

Where can I stay near Oldham?

There are 3868+ hotels available in Oldham.

Durham to Oldham - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Durham to Oldham by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Durham to Manchester Victoriatrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street
2h 30m
£50–84
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sutton Street to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 177
3h 54m
£24–55
Drive 107.8 mi
1. Drive from Durham to Oldhamcar 107.8 mi
2h 16m
£27–39

Durham to Oldham by train and tram

127Weekly Services

2h 30mAverage Duration

£50Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Durham to Oldham.

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Distance: 140.1 mi
Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Durham, England and Oldham, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Durham to Manchester Victoria hourly. Tickets cost £45–80 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sutton Street to Manchester Central Coach Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost £22–55 and the journey takes 3h 10m.

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