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How to get fromPontefract to Oldhamby train, bus, car, taxi or tram

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There are 6 ways to get from Pontefract to Oldham by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram

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  1. Train, line 84 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain train
    2. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Greenfieldtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Greenfield Station to The Link Centrebus bus 84 / ...
    2h 4m
    £14–25

  2. Drive 43.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pontefract to Oldhamcar car 43.3 mi
    49 min
    £11–16

  3. Line 148 bus, train, line 84 bus

    1. Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to Kirkgate Hbus bus 149 / ...
    2. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Greenfieldtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Greenfield Station to Marketbus bus 84 / ...
    2h 22m
    £14–22

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Pontefract to Oldhamtaxi taxi 43.3 mi
    49 min
    £90–110

  5. Train, tram

    1. Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Wakefield Kirkgatetrain train
    2. Take the train from Huddersfield to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    3. Take the tram from Victoria to Oldham King Streettram tram
    2h 29m
    £19–35

  6. Line 140 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Stuart Road B to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus 140 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 171 / ...
    4h 21m
    £13–27

Pontefract to Oldham by train and bus

Calendar103Weekly Services
Duration2h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£14Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Oldham, England?

You can take a bus from Stuart Road B to Barn Street via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Piccadilly Gardens in around 4h 21m.

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