There are 6 ways to get from Eccles to Oldham by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram via Deansgate
best- Take the tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Oldham King Streettram Pink Line
45 min£3–6Line 33 bus, line 83 bus
- Take the bus from Eccles Interchange to Piccadilly Gardensbus 33
- Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Barn Streetbus 84 / ...
1h 6m£4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Eccles to Oldhamtaxi 11.4 mi
23 min£27–33Drive 11.4 mi
- Drive from Eccles to Oldhamcar 11.4 mi
23 min£3–4Tram
- Take the tram from Eccles to St Peter's Squaretram Blue Line
- Take the tram from St Peter's Square to Oldham King Streettram Pink Line
1h 4m£4–7Line 10 bus, tram
- Take the bus from Eccles Interchange to Victoria Rail Stationbus 10 / ...
- Take the tram from Exchange Square to Oldham King Streettram Pink Line
1h 13m£4–6
Eccles to Oldham by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eccles to Oldham is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Eccles to Oldham is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £27 - £33.
No, there is no direct bus from Eccles to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Eccles Interchange and arriving at Barn Street via Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Eccles to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Eccles (Manchester) and arriving at Oldham King Street via Deansgate-Castlefield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between Eccles and Oldham is 11 miles. The road distance is 11.4 miles.
The best way to get from Eccles to Oldham without a car is to tram via Deansgate which takes 45 min and costs £3 - £7.
It takes approximately 45 min to get from Eccles to Oldham, including transfers.
Eccles to Oldham bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Eccles Interchange station.
Eccles to Oldham train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Deansgate-Castlefield station.
Eccles to Oldham bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Piccadilly Gardens station.
What companies run services between Eccles, Salford, England and Oldham, England?
Metrolink operates a vehicle from Deansgate-Castlefield to Oldham King Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Eccles Interchange to Barn Street via Piccadilly Gardens in around 1h 6m.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Oldham King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
Tram from Eccles to St Peter's Square
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
Tram from St Peter's Square to Oldham King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
Tram from Exchange Square to Oldham King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Eccles Interchange to Piccadilly Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Barn Street
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Eccles Interchange to Victoria Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £27–33
StreetCars Manchester
- Phone
- +44 161 228 7878
- Website
- streetcarsmanchester.co.uk
Mantax
- Phone
- +44 161 230 3333
- Website
- mantax.co.uk
Manchester Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 161 270 8701
- Website
- manchestertaxiservice.co.uk
Intime Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 256 1222
- Website
- intime.taxi
Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 161 928 6666
Altrincham Cars & Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 8503 750
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More Questions & Answers
Eccles to Oldham train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Oldham King Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eccles to Oldham is 11 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Eccles to Oldham.
There are 3865+ hotels available in Oldham.




