There are 4 ways to get from Oldham to Failsworth by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oldham to Failsworth is to tram which costs £2 - £4 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Oldham to Failsworth is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs £10 - £13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from John Street and arriving at Ridgefield Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Oldham King Street and arriving at Failsworth. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Oldham and Failsworth is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Oldham to Failsworth without a car is to tram which takes 13 min and costs £2 - £4.
The tram from Oldham King Street to Failsworth takes 13 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Oldham to Failsworth bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from John Street station.
Oldham to Failsworth train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Oldham King Street station.
Oldham to Failsworth bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Ridgefield Street station.
What companies run services between Oldham, England and Failsworth, England?
Metrolink operates a vehicle from Oldham King Street to Failsworth every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from John Street to Ridgefield Street every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 19 min.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Oldham King Street to Failsworth
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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 Ridgefield Street
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- £10–13
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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Oldham to Failsworth train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Failsworth station.
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