There are 7 ways to get from Oldham to Scotland by train, bus, car, tram, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Deansgate to PrestonManchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Glasgow CentralLondon Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
4h 22m£27–139Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus StationUkn30 / ...
5h 14m£15–40Drive 207.3 mi
- Drive from Oldham to Glasgow207.3 mi
3h 54m£51–73Tram to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Take the tram from Oldham King Street to Deansgate-Castlefield
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)MAN - ABZ
4h 14m£76–191Bus via Exchange Square
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 57megabus M11
5h 44m£20–28Tram to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Take the tram from Oldham King Street to Deansgate-Castlefield
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)MAN - INV
4h 37m£93–231Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
6h 1m£60–239
Oldham to Scotland by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oldham to Scotland is to bus via Exchange Square which costs £19 - £28 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Oldham to Scotland is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Oldham to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from John Street and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Oldham to Scotland. However, there are services departing from Oldham King Street and arriving at Glasgow Central via Deansgate and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Oldham and Scotland is 230 miles. The road distance is 208.5 miles.
The best way to get from Oldham to Scotland without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs £26 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Oldham to Scotland, including transfers.
Oldham to Scotland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.
Oldham to Scotland train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Deansgate station.
The best way to get from Oldham to Scotland is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs £26 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £40 and takes 5h 14m.
What companies run services between Oldham, England and Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Oldham King Street to Glasgow Central via Deansgate-Castlefield, Deansgate, and Preston in around 4h 22m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £15–40 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–80
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £24–80
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–190
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–170
Flights from Manchester Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–210
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–190
Flights from Manchester Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–210
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Deansgate to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–95
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £260–300
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Oldham King Street to Deansgate-Castlefield
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 57
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Oldham to Scotland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Oldham to Scotland train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oldham to Scotland is 209 miles. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Oldham to Scotland.
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