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

The cheapest way to get from Oldham to Prestwich is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 12 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Oldham to Prestwich is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £21 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Oldham and Prestwich?

No, there is no direct bus from Oldham to Prestwich. However, there are services departing from Oldham College and arriving at Polefield Hall Road via George Street North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.

Is there a direct train between Oldham and Prestwich?

No, there is no direct train from Oldham to Prestwich. However, there are services departing from Oldham King Street and arriving at Prestwich via Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43 min.

How far is it from Oldham to Prestwich?

The distance between Oldham and Prestwich is 12 miles. The road distance is 8.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oldham to Prestwich without a car is to tram which takes 43 min and costs £4 - £8.

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

It takes approximately 43 min to get from Oldham to Prestwich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oldham to Prestwich bus from?

Oldham to Prestwich bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Oldham College station.

Where do I catch the Oldham to Prestwich train from?

Oldham to Prestwich train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Oldham King Street station.

Where does the Oldham to Prestwich bus arrive?

Oldham to Prestwich bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at George Street North station.

Where does the Oldham to Prestwich train arrive?

Oldham to Prestwich train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Victoria station.

Can I drive from Oldham to Prestwich?

Yes, the driving distance between Oldham to Prestwich is 9 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Oldham to Prestwich.

Where can I stay near Prestwich?

There are 3530+ hotels available in Prestwich.

Oldham to Prestwich - 5 ways to travel via tram, line 59 bus, and line 135 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Oldham to Prestwich by tram, bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Tram
best
1. Take the tram from Oldham King Street to Victoriatram Pink Line
2. Take the tram from Victoria to Prestwichtram Green Line / ...
43 min
£5–8
Drive 8.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Oldham to Prestwichcar 8.8 mi
12 min
£3
Line 59 bus, line 135 bus
1. Take the bus from Oldham College to George Street Northbus 59
2. Take the bus from George Street North to Polefield Hall Roadbus 135
54 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Oldham to Prestwichtaxi 8.8 mi
12 min
£21–26
Tram, bus
1. Take the tram from Oldham King Street to Exchange Squaretram Pink Line
2. Take the bus from Printworks to Longfield Centrebus X43
57 min

Oldham to Prestwich by tram

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Distance: 11.4 mi
Duration: 43 min

What companies run services between Oldham, England and Prestwich, England?

You can take a vehicle from Oldham King Street to Prestwich via Victoria in around 43 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oldham College to Polefield Hall Road via George Street North in around 54 min.

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