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

The cheapest way to get from Oldham to Carnwath is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oldham to Carnwath is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Oldham and Carnwath?

No, there is no direct bus from Oldham to Carnwath. However, there are services departing from John Street and arriving at Main Street via Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.

How far is it from Oldham to Carnwath?

The distance between Oldham and Carnwath is 207 miles. The road distance is 188.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oldham to Carnwath without a car is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs £35 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Oldham to Carnwath, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oldham to Carnwath bus from?

Oldham to Carnwath bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.

Train or bus from Oldham to Carnwath?

The best way to get from Oldham to Carnwath is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs £35 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 49m.

Where does the Oldham to Carnwath bus arrive?

Oldham to Carnwath bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Oldham to Carnwath?

Yes, the driving distance between Oldham to Carnwath is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Oldham to Carnwath.

Where can I stay near Carnwath?

There are 258+ hotels available in Carnwath.

Oldham to Carnwath - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Oldham to Carnwath by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to CarstairsManchester Piccadilly - Glasgow Central
4h 59m
£35–85
Bus
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus StationUk030 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station240X
8h 49m
Drive 187.4 mi
1. Drive from Oldham to Carnwath187.4 mi
3h 33m
£47–68
Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)MAN - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carstairs
7h 27m
£71–216
Train via Wigan
1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to CarstairsLondon Euston - Glasgow Central
5h 52m
£65–93
Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)MAN - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carstairs
7h 18m
£83–183

Oldham to Carnwath by bus, foot, and train

6Weekly Services

4h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 206.2 mi
Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Oldham, England and Carnwath, Scotland?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carstairs 6 times a week. Tickets cost £35–85 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from John Street to Main Street via Hanover Street, Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 49m.

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