There are 6 ways to get from Oldham to Aberdeen by tram, plane, train, bus, 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, fly
best- Take the tram from Oldham King Street to Deansgate-Castlefieldtram
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
4h 7m£85–228Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus Uk091
9h 10m£48–77Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Deansgate to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
7h 57m£108–218Drive 323.9 mi
- Drive from Oldham to Aberdeencar 323.9 mi
6h 5m£81–117Train
- Take the train from Deansgate to Prestontrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Aberdeentrain London Euston - Inverness
8h 30m£83–123Train via Newcastle upon Tyne
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
- Take the train from Newcastle to Aberdeentrain London Kings Cross - Aberdeen / ...
8h 32m£128–249
Oldham to Aberdeen by tram and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oldham to Aberdeen is to bus which costs £45 - £80 and takes 9h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Oldham to Aberdeen is to tram and fly which takes 4h 7m and costs £85 - £230.
No, there is no direct bus from Oldham to Aberdeen station. However, there are services departing from John Street and arriving at Union Square Bus Station via Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Oldham to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Oldham King Street and arriving at Aberdeen via Deansgate, Preston and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
The distance between Oldham and Aberdeen is 293 miles. The road distance is 325.8 miles.
The best way to get from Oldham to Aberdeen without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 7h 57m and costs £100 - £220.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Oldham to Aberdeen, including transfers.
Oldham to Aberdeen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.
Oldham to Aberdeen train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Deansgate station.
The best way to get from Oldham to Aberdeen is to train via Edinburgh which takes 7h 57m and costs £100 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 9h 10m.
What companies run services between Oldham, England and Aberdeen, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Oldham King Street to Aberdeen via Deansgate-Castlefield, Deansgate, Preston, and Haymarket in around 7h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from John Street to Union Square Bus Station via Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 10m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £75–240
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from Oldham King Street to Deansgate-Castlefield
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Metrolink
Train from Deansgate to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Deansgate to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £85–120
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Preston to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
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Booking & Getting There
Oldham to Aberdeen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Oldham to Aberdeen train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oldham to Aberdeen is 326 miles. It takes approximately 6h 5m to drive from Oldham to Aberdeen.
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