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

The cheapest way to get from Oldham to Perth is to bus which costs £26 - £55 and takes 8h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oldham to Perth is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Oldham and Perth?

No, there is no direct bus from Oldham to Perth station. However, there are services departing from John Street and arriving at Perth Bus Station via Shudehill Interchange and Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 51. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Oldham and Perth?

No, there is no direct train from Oldham to Perth. However, there are services departing from Oldham King Street and arriving at Perth via Deansgate, Preston and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

How far is it from Oldham to Perth?

The distance between Oldham and Perth is 293 miles. The road distance is 249.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oldham to Perth without a car is to train via Glasgow which takes 6h and costs £30 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 6h to get from Oldham to Perth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oldham to Perth bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Oldham to Perth train from?

Oldham to Perth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Deansgate station.

Train or bus from Oldham to Perth?

The best way to get from Oldham to Perth is to train via Glasgow which takes 6h and costs £30 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £55 and takes 8h 12m.

Where does the Oldham to Perth bus arrive?

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

Where does the Oldham to Perth train arrive?

Oldham to Perth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Oldham to Perth?

Yes, the driving distance between Oldham to Perth is 249 miles. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Oldham to Perth.

Where can I stay near Perth?

There are 514+ hotels available in Perth.

Oldham to Perth - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Oldham to Perth by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Glasgow
best
1. Take the train from Deansgate to Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
6h
£33–155
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 51 to Perth Bus Stationbus megabus PM8 / ...
8h 12m
£26–54
Drive 247.6 mi
1. Drive from Oldham to Perthcar 247.6 mi
4h 42m
£61–87
Fly Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAN - EDI
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
6h 54m
Train
1. Take the train from Deansgate to Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain
6h 59m
£36–212
Train #2
1. Take the train from Deansgate to Prestontrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Perthtrain London Euston - Inverness
7h 25m
£71–107
Fly Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Perthtrain
7h 8m
£92–226
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
7h 15m
£49–242
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
7h 26m

Oldham to Perth by tram, train, and foot

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Distance: 290.9 mi
Duration: 6h

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

You can take a vehicle from Oldham King Street to Perth via Deansgate-Castlefield, Deansgate, Preston, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 6h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from John Street to Perth Bus Station via Hanover Street, Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station, and Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 51 in around 8h 12m.

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