There are 7 ways to get from Inverness to Oldham by plane, tram, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport, tram
best- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
- Take the tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Oldham King Streettram
4h 33m£85–211Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stnbus Ember
- Take the bus from Glasgow to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
9h 9m£38–61Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Deansgatetrain
8h 7m£132–289Drive 357.3 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Oldhamcar 357.3 mi
6h 36m£89–129Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly
- Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
6h 58m£124–262Train
- Take the train from Inverness to Prestontrain Inverness - London Euston
- Take the train from Preston to Deansgatetrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
9h 11m£88–146Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Streetbus M90
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Rochdaletrain
9h 39m£160–236
Inverness to Oldham by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Oldham is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 9h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Oldham is to fly and tram which takes 4h 33m and costs £85 - £220.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Inverness Union Street and arriving at Barn Street via Glasgow and Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Oldham King Street via Haymarket, Preston and Deansgate-Castlefield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
The distance between Inverness and Oldham is 326 miles. The road distance is 359.3 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Oldham without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 8h 7m and costs £130 - £290.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Inverness to Oldham, including transfers.
Inverness to Oldham bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Inverness Union Street station.
Inverness to Oldham train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Oldham is to train via Edinburgh which takes 8h 7m and costs £130 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 9h 9m.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Oldham, England?
You can take a train from Inverness to Oldham King Street via Haymarket, Preston, Deansgate, and Deansgate-Castlefield in around 8h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Inverness Union Street to Barn Street via Buchanan Bus Stn, Glasgow, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Piccadilly Gardens in around 9h 9m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–220
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- 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
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Deansgate
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Rochdale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–28
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Inverness to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £120–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Glasgow to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Inverness to Oldham bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Buchanan Bus Stn station.
Inverness to Oldham train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Oldham is 359 miles. It takes approximately 6h 36m to drive from Inverness to Oldham.
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