There are 8 ways to get from Exeter to Oldham by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- 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 12m£102–166Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk087 / ...
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk071
7h 58m£31–52Drive 241.3 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Oldhamcar 241.3 mi
4h 15m£61–88Fly Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
6h 52m£82–213Train
- 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 25m£105–177Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 101 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
8h 14m£46–70Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
6h 2m£143–423Fly Exeter to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane EXT - LBA
- Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Rochdaletrain
8h 52m£89–346
Exeter to Oldham by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Oldham is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Oldham is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs £60 - £90.
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 58m.
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 12m.
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 via Birmingham which takes 5h 12m and costs £100 - £170.
It takes approximately 5h 12m 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 Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Oldham is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 12m and costs £100 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 58m, you could also fly, which costs £80 - £220 and takes 6h 52m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Oldham, England?
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Oldham King Street via Birmingham New Street, Manchester Piccadilly, and St Peter's Square in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Exeter to Barn Street via Bristol Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Piccadilly Gardens in around 7h 58m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–280
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–240
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–280
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–380
Flights from Exeter to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–470
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–150
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Exeter to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110–370
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bradford Interchange to Rochdale
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Exeter to Oldham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Exeter to Oldham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central 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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