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

The cheapest way to get from Oldham to Rufford is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 48 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Oldham to Rufford is to drive which takes 48 min and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Oldham and Rufford?

No, there is no direct bus from Oldham to Rufford. However, there are services departing from John Street and arriving at The Paddock via Manchester Central Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Oldham and Rufford?

No, there is no direct train from Oldham to Rufford. However, there are services departing from Oldham King Street and arriving at Rufford via Deansgate and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.

How far is it from Oldham to Rufford?

The distance between Oldham and Rufford is 48 miles. The road distance is 35.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oldham to Rufford without a car is to tram and train via Preston which takes 2h 48m and costs £9 - £15.

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

It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Oldham to Rufford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oldham to Rufford bus from?

Oldham to Rufford bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from John Street station.

Where do I catch the Oldham to Rufford train from?

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

Where does the Oldham to Rufford bus arrive?

Oldham to Rufford bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Piccadilly Gardens station.

Where does the Oldham to Rufford train arrive?

Oldham to Rufford train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Deansgate-Castlefield station.

Can I drive from Oldham to Rufford?

Yes, the driving distance between Oldham to Rufford is 35 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Oldham to Rufford.

Where can I stay near Rufford?

There are 1044+ hotels available in Rufford.

Oldham to Rufford - 5 ways to travel via train, tram, line 83 bus, bus, and car

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

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

Tram, train via Preston
best
1. Take the tram from Oldham King Street to Deansgate-Castlefieldtram Pink Line
2. Take the train from Deansgate to Prestontrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
2h 48m
£10–15
Drive 35.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Oldham to Ruffordcar 35.1 mi
48 min
£9–13
Line 83 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from John Street to Piccadilly Gardensbus 83 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 181 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Paddockbus 2A
4h 5m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Oldham to Ruffordtaxi 35.1 mi
48 min
£70–90
Tram, train
1. Take the tram from Oldham King Street to Victoriatram Pink Line
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Burscough Bridgetrain Stalybridge - Southport / ...
3h 3m
£11–16

Oldham to Rufford by tram and train

102Weekly Services

2h 48mAverage Duration

£10Cheapest Price

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Distance: 47.9 mi
Duration: 2h 48m

What companies run services between Oldham, England and Rufford, Lancashire, England?

You can take a bus from John Street to The Paddock via Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 5m.

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