What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Oldham Road?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Oldham Road is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 16 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Oldham Road?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Oldham Road is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £18 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Oldham Road?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Piccadilly Gardens and arriving at Downing Street. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Oldham Road?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Piccadilly Gardens and arriving at Ashton-under-Lyne. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.

How far is it from Manchester to Oldham Road?

The distance between Manchester and Oldham Road is 7 miles. The road distance is 7.1 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to Oldham Road without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Oldham Road without a car is to tram which takes 43 min and costs £2 - £4.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Oldham Road?

It takes approximately 43 min to get from Manchester to Oldham Road, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Oldham Road bus from?

Manchester to Oldham Road bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Piccadilly Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Oldham Road train from?

Manchester to Oldham Road train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Piccadilly Gardens station.

Where does the Manchester to Oldham Road bus arrive?

Manchester to Oldham Road bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Downing Street station.

Where does the Manchester to Oldham Road train arrive?

Manchester to Oldham Road train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Ashton-under-Lyne station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Oldham Road?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Oldham Road is 7 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Manchester to Oldham Road.

Where can I stay near Oldham Road?

There are 3815+ hotels available in Oldham Road.

Manchester to Oldham Road - 6 ways to travel via tram, line 231 bus, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to Oldham Road by tram, bus, taxi, or car

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

Tram
best
1. Take the tram from Piccadilly Gardens to Ashton-under-Lynetram Blue Line
43 min
£2–4
Line 231 bus
1. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Downing Streetbus 230 / ...
45 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manchester to Oldham Roadtaxi 7.1 mi
16 min
£18–22
Drive 7.1 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Oldham Roadcar 7.1 mi
16 min
£2–3
Tram via Oldham Road
1. Take the tram from Piccadilly Gardens to Ashton-under-Lynetram Blue Line
1h 4m
£2–4
Line 151 bus
1. Take the bus from Monsall Street to Oldham Roadbus 151
1h 10m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Manchester to Oldham Road.

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Distance: 7.2 mi
Duration: 43 min

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Oldham Road, Tameside, England?

Metrolink operates a vehicle from Piccadilly Gardens to Ashton-under-Lyne every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Downing Street every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 34 min.

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