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

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There are 5 ways to get from Runcorn to Oldham by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, tram

    best
    1. Take the train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    3. Take the tram from Victoria to Oldham King Streettram tram
    1h 50m
    £15–33

  2. Bus, train, line 83 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Gbus bus 110
    2. Take the train from Warrington Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Barn Streetbus bus 84 / ...
    2h 16m
    £8–16

  3. Drive  35.1 mi

    1. Drive from Runcorn to Oldhamcar car 35.1 mi
    45 min
    £9–13

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Runcorn to Oldhamtaxi taxi 35.1 mi
    45 min
    £150–190

  5. Line 30 bus, train, tram

    1. Take the bus from Green Oaks to Lea Green Interchangebus bus 30
    2. Take the train from Lea Green to Deansgatetrain train
    3. Take the tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Oldham King Streettram tram
    2h 13m

Runcorn to Oldham by train and tram

Calendar272Weekly Services
Duration1h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£15Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 51 mi
  • Duration: 1h 50m

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

There is no direct connection from Runcorn to Oldham. However, you can take the train to Liverpool Lime Street, take the train to Manchester Victoria, walk to Victoria, then take the vehicle to Oldham King Street. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Barn Street via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G, Warrington Central, Manchester Piccadilly, and Piccadilly Gardens in around 2h 16m.

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