There are 3 ways to get from Oldham to Windermere by tram, train, bus, or car
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Oldham King Street to Deansgate-Castlefieldtram Pink Line
- Take the train from Deansgate to Windermeretrain Manchester Airport - Windermere
3h 31m£33–59Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchangebus X8
4h 56m£15–31Drive 85 mi
- Drive from Oldham to Windermerecar 85 mi
1h 26m£21–31
Oldham to Windermere by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oldham to Windermere is to bus which costs £14 - £35 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Oldham to Windermere is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Oldham to Windermere. However, there are services departing from John Street and arriving at Bus Rail Interchange via Manchester Central Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Oldham to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Oldham King Street and arriving at Windermere via Deansgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Oldham and Windermere is 89 miles. The road distance is 85.5 miles.
The best way to get from Oldham to Windermere without a car is to tram and train which takes 3h 31m and costs £30 - £60.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Oldham to Windermere, including transfers.
Oldham to Windermere bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Oldham to Windermere train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Oldham King Street station.
Oldham to Windermere bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station Night Std.
What companies run services between Oldham, England and Windermere, England?
You can take a bus from John Street to Bus Rail Interchange via Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 56m.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from Oldham King Street to Deansgate-Castlefield
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Metrolink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Std
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Oldham to Windermere train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Deansgate-Castlefield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oldham to Windermere is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Oldham to Windermere.
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