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

The cheapest way to get from Paisley to Oldham is to bus which costs £15 - £45 and takes 6h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Paisley to Oldham is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Paisley and Oldham?

No, there is no direct bus from Paisley to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Smithhills Street and arriving at Oldham College via Buchanan Bus Station and Printworks. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Paisley and Oldham?

No, there is no direct train from Paisley to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Paisley Gilmour Street and arriving at Oldham King Street via Glasgow Central, Preston and Deansgate-Castlefield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.

How far is it from Paisley to Oldham?

The distance between Paisley and Oldham is 237 miles. The road distance is 215.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Paisley to Oldham without a car is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs £30 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Paisley to Oldham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paisley to Oldham bus from?

Paisley to Oldham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Paisley to Oldham train from?

Paisley to Oldham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.

Train, bus or fly from Paisley to Oldham?

The best way to get from Paisley to Oldham is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs £30 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £45 and takes 6h 55m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £150 and takes 5h 1m.

Where does the Paisley to Oldham bus arrive?

Paisley to Oldham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Paisley to Oldham train arrive?

Paisley to Oldham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Paisley to Oldham?

Yes, the driving distance between Paisley to Oldham is 216 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Paisley to Oldham.

Where can I stay near Oldham?

There are 455+ hotels available in Oldham.

Paisley to Oldham - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane

There are 8 ways to get from Paisley to Oldham by train, bus, car, or plane

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Deansgatetrain Blackpool North - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 36m
£31–147
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
6h 55m
£15–45
Drive 214.4 mi
1. Drive from Paisley to Oldhamcar 214.4 mi
4h 4m
£53–76
Fly to Manchester Airport
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane GLA - MAN
5h 1m
£60–146
Line 26 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Espedair Burn to Bath Streetbus 26
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 57 to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus megabus M11
7h 10m
£24–33
Fly to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane GLA - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
5h 47m
£62–164
Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane GLA - LBA
2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Rochdaletrain
6h 49m
£60–152
Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain
5h 54m
£44–154

Paisley to Oldham by train and tram

223Weekly Services

4h 36mAverage Duration

£31Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Paisley to Oldham.

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Distance: 235.5 mi
Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Paisley, Scotland and Oldham, England?

You can take a train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Oldham King Street via Glasgow Central, Preston, Deansgate, and Deansgate-Castlefield in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange every 4 hours. Tickets cost £15–45 and the journey takes 4h.

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