There are 6 ways to get from Oldham to St Helens by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Oldham King Street to Victoriatram Pink Line
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Lea Greentrain Hull - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
1h 19m£6–18Tram, train via St Helens Junction
cheapest- Take the tram from Oldham King Street to Deansgate-Castlefieldtram Pink Line
- Take the train from Deansgate to St Helens Junctiontrain Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
1h 40m£4–16Line 83 bus, bus, line 34 bus
- Take the bus from John Street to Piccadilly Gardensbus 83 / ...
- Take the bus from St Peter's Square to Leigh Bus Stationbus V1 / ...
- Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to World of Glassbus 34
2h 49mDrive 29.1 mi
- Drive from Oldham to St Helenscar 29.1 mi
38 min£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Oldham to St Helenstaxi 29.1 mi
38 min£60–75Tram, train, bus
- Take the tram from Oldham King Street to Victoriatram
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Newton-le-Willowstrain
- Take the bus from Newton-le-Willows Rail Station to World of Glassbus 34
1h 47m£9–18
Oldham to St Helens by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oldham to St Helens is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Oldham to St Helens is to drive which takes 38 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Oldham to St Helens. However, there are services departing from John Street and arriving at World of Glass via St Peter's Square and Leigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Oldham to St Helens. However, there are services departing from Oldham King Street and arriving at Lea Green via Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Oldham and St Helens is 28 miles. The road distance is 29.3 miles.
The best way to get from Oldham to St Helens without a car is to tram and train which takes 1h 19m and costs £5 - £18.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Oldham to St Helens, including transfers.
Oldham to St Helens bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from John Street station.
Oldham to St Helens train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Oldham King Street station.
Oldham to St Helens bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Piccadilly Gardens station.
What companies run services between Oldham, England and St Helens, England?
You can take a bus from John Street to World of Glass via Piccadilly Gardens, St Peter's Square, and Leigh Bus Station in around 2h 49m.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Oldham King Street to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
Tram from Oldham King Street to Deansgate-Castlefield
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Victoria to Lea Green
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–14
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Victoria to Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Victoria to Lea Green
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Deansgate to St Helens Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Victoria to Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from John Street to Piccadilly Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from St Peter's Square to Leigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Leigh Bus Station to World of Glass
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Newton-le-Willows Rail Station to World of Glass
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 0151 449 3868
- info@huytontravel.co.uk
- Website
- huytontravel.co.uk
Bus from Newton-le-Willows Rail Station to World of Glass
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://huytontravel.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
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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More Questions & Answers
Oldham to St Helens train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oldham to St Helens is 29 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Oldham to St Helens.
There are 2416+ hotels available in St Helens.

















