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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Oldham is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Oldham is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs £40 - £65.

How far is it from Reading to Oldham?

The distance between Reading and Oldham is 188 miles. The road distance is 183 miles.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Oldham without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs £95 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Reading to Oldham, including transfers.

Can I drive from Reading to Oldham?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Oldham is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Reading to Oldham.

Where can I stay near Oldham?

There are 3856+ hotels available in Oldham.

Reading to Oldham - 4 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and tram

There are 4 ways to get from Reading to Oldham by train, car, plane, or tram

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 Reading to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 59m
£95–130
Drive 181.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Oldhamcar 181.9 mi
3h 38m
£45–65
Train to Southampton Airport, fly, tram
1. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3. Take the tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Oldham King Streettram
3h 56m
£93–182
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, tram
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Oldham King Streettram
4h 13m
£82–287

Reading to Oldham by train, foot, and bus

142Weekly Services

3h 59mAverage Duration

£95Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Reading to Oldham.

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Distance: 186.7 mi
Duration: 3h 59m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Oldham, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Reading to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £90–130 and the journey takes 3h 14m.

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