There are 4 ways to get from Oldham to Failsworth by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
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Oldham to Failsworth by tram
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 Oldham Bus Station station and arriving at Ridgefield Street. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Oldham King Street and arriving at Failsworth. Services depart every 15 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 15 minutes.
Oldham to Failsworth bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Oldham Bus 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 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Oldham Bus Station to Ridgefield Street every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 21 min. National Express also services this route 5 times a week.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Oldham King Street to Failsworth
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 Oldham Bus Station to Ridgefield Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Oldham Bus Station to Ridgefield Street
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- 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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