There are 4 ways to get from Oldham to Exchange Quay by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Oldham King Street to Trafford BarPink Line
56 min£2–4Line 83 bus, bus
- Take the bus from John Street to Piccadilly Gardens83 / ...
- Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Trafford RoadX50
1h 9mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Oldham to Exchange Quay9.4 mi
20 min£23–28Drive 9.4 mi
- Drive from Oldham to Exchange Quay9.4 mi
20 min£3–4
Oldham to Exchange Quay by tram and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oldham to Exchange Quay is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Oldham to Exchange Quay is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £23 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Oldham to Exchange Quay. However, there are services departing from John Street and arriving at Trafford Road via Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Oldham King Street and arriving at Trafford Bar. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Oldham and Exchange Quay is 10 miles. The road distance is 9.4 miles.
The best way to get from Oldham to Exchange Quay without a car is to tram which takes 56 min and costs £2 - £4.
The tram from Oldham King Street to Trafford Bar takes 41 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Oldham to Exchange Quay bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from John Street station.
Oldham to Exchange Quay train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Oldham King Street station.
Oldham to Exchange Quay bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Piccadilly Gardens station.
What companies run services between Oldham, England and Exchange Quay, England?
Metrolink operates a vehicle from Oldham King Street to Trafford Bar every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 41 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from John Street to Exchange Quay via Piccadilly Gardens and Trafford Road in around 1h 9m.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Oldham King Street to Trafford Bar
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from John Street to Piccadilly Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Trafford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £23–28
Oldham & Bardsley Cars
- Phone
- +44 161 633 2101
Chadderton Cars
- Phone
- +44 161 626 9696
- Website
- chaddertoncars.co.uk
Borough Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 624 2448
- Website
- boroughtaxisoldham.com
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More Questions & Answers
Oldham to Exchange Quay train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Trafford Bar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oldham to Exchange Quay is 9 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Oldham to Exchange Quay.
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