There are 7 ways to get from Exeter to Oldham by train, bus, car, plane, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Manchester Piccadillytrain Paignton - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 21m£127–176Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk087 / ...
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk071
7h 53m£26–64Drive 241.3 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Oldhamcar 241.3 mi
4h 15m£59–86Fly from Exeter, tram
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
- Take the tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Oldham King Streettram
4h 1m£74–196Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 34m£115–180Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
7h 21m£118–218Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Exeter Central to Salisburytrain
- Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
7h£123–268
Exeter to Oldham by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Oldham is to bus which costs £25 - £65 and takes 7h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Oldham is to fly and tram which takes 4h 1m and costs £70 - £200.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Exeter and arriving at Barn Street via Bristol Bus Station and Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Oldham King Street via Birmingham New Street and St Peter's Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Exeter and Oldham is 256 miles. The road distance is 242.7 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Oldham without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs £120 - £180.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Exeter to Oldham, including transfers.
Exeter to Oldham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Exeter station.
Exeter to Oldham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Oldham is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs £120 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £65 and takes 7h 53m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Oldham, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Manchester Piccadilly twice daily. Tickets cost £120–180 and the journey takes 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Exeter to Barn Street via Bristol Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Piccadilly Gardens in around 7h 53m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–170
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–150
Train from Exeter St Davids to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £120–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Oldham King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter Central to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Exeter to Oldham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Exeter to Oldham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Oldham is 243 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Exeter to Oldham.
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