There are 5 ways to get from Oldham to Stockport by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Oldham King Street to East DidsburyPink Line
55 min£3–5Line 409 bus, line 330 bus
- Take the bus from Barn Street to Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange409
- Take the bus from Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange to Great Portwood Street330
1h 16mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Oldham to Stockport11.5 mi
15 min£26–32Drive 11.5 mi
- Drive from Oldham to Stockport11.5 mi
15 min£3–5Tram via St Peter's Square
- Take the tram from Oldham King Street to St Peter's SquarePink Line
56 min£5–13
Oldham to Stockport by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oldham to Stockport is to drive which costs £2 - £5 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Oldham to Stockport is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £26 - £32.
No, there is no direct bus from Oldham to Stockport. However, there are services departing from Barn Street and arriving at Great Portwood Street via Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Oldham King Street and arriving at East Didsbury. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
The distance between Oldham and Stockport is 14 miles. The road distance is 11.6 miles.
The best way to get from Oldham to Stockport without a car is to tram which takes 55 min and costs £3 - £5.
The tram from Oldham King Street to East Didsbury takes 55 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Oldham to Stockport bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Barn Street station.
Oldham to Stockport train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Oldham King Street station.
Oldham to Stockport bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange station.
What companies run services between Oldham, England and Stockport, England?
Metrolink operates a vehicle from Oldham King Street to East Didsbury every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barn Street to Great Portwood Street via Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange in around 1h 16m.
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- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Oldham King Street to East Didsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
Tram from Oldham King Street to St Peter's Square
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Barn Street to Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange to Great Portwood Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- £26–32
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 Stockport train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at East Didsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oldham to Stockport is 12 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Oldham to Stockport.
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