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

The cheapest way to get from Lowestoft to Oldham is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 4h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lowestoft to Oldham is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct train between Lowestoft and Oldham?

No, there is no direct train from Lowestoft to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Lowestoft and arriving at Oldham King Street via Norwich, Peterborough, Leeds and Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.

How far is it from Lowestoft to Oldham?

The distance between Lowestoft and Oldham is 267 miles. The road distance is 209.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lowestoft to Oldham without a car is to train via Peterborough which takes 6h 43m and costs £55 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Lowestoft to Oldham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lowestoft to Oldham train from?

Lowestoft to Oldham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Norwich station.

Where does the Lowestoft to Oldham train arrive?

Lowestoft to Oldham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Peterborough station.

Can I drive from Lowestoft to Oldham?

Yes, the driving distance between Lowestoft to Oldham is 210 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Lowestoft to Oldham.

Where can I stay near Oldham?

There are 3650+ hotels available in Oldham.

Lowestoft to Oldham - 6 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and tram

There are 6 ways to get from Lowestoft to Oldham by train, car, plane, or tram

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Peterborough
best
1. Take the train from Norwich to Peterborough
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Leeds
3. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Victoria
6h 43m
£57–137
Drive 208.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lowestoft to Oldham208.6 mi
4h 5m
£53–76
Train to Norwich International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, tram
1. Take the train from Lowestoft to Norwich
2. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)NWI - MAN
3. Take the tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Oldham King Street
6h 59m
£104–527
Train
1. Take the train from Norwich to Manchester PiccadillyNorwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
7h 10m
£53–243
Fly Norwich International Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
1. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)NWI - LBA
2. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Victoria
8h 9m
£128–745
Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, tram
1. Take the train from Lowestoft to Norwich
2. Take the train from Norwich to Stratford (London)
3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
4. Take the tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Oldham King Street
7h 10m
£96–354

Lowestoft to Oldham by train and tram

94Weekly Services

6h 43mAverage Duration

£57Cheapest Price

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Distance: 265 mi
Duration: 6h 43m

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

You can take a train from Lowestoft to Oldham King Street via Norwich, Peterborough, Leeds, Manchester Victoria, and Victoria in around 6h 43m.

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