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

The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Oldham is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 1h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Oldham is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct train between Sheffield and Oldham?

No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Oldham King Street via Piccadilly and Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.

How far is it from Sheffield to Oldham?

The distance between Sheffield and Oldham is 50 miles. The road distance is 36.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sheffield to Oldham without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 32m and costs £18 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Sheffield to Oldham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Oldham train from?

Sheffield to Oldham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Sheffield station.

Where does the Sheffield to Oldham train arrive?

Sheffield to Oldham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Sheffield to Oldham?

Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Oldham is 36 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Sheffield to Oldham.

Where can I stay near Oldham?

There are 3725+ hotels available in Oldham.

Sheffield to Oldham - 4 ways to travel via train, tram, line 59 bus, and car

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Sheffield to Oldham

Rome2Rio compared 4 ways to get from Sheffield to Oldham. The best route is Train, tram, a distance of 46.607 km.

Train, tram
best
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the tram from Victoria to Oldham King Streettram Pink Line
1h 32m
£18–38
Drive 36.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Sheffield to Oldhamcar 36.2 mi
1h 3m
£9–13
Train, line 59 bus
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Oldham Collegebus 59
2h 21m
£17–33
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sheffield to Oldhamtaxi 36.2 mi
1h 3m
£150–190

Sheffield to Oldham by train and tram

345Weekly Services

1h 32mAverage Duration

£18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 49.7 mi
Duration: 1h 32m

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

There is no direct connection from Sheffield to Oldham. However, you can take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, walk to Piccadilly, take the vehicle to Victoria, then take the vehicle to Oldham King Street. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sheffield to Oldham College via Manchester Oxford Road and Piccadilly Gardens in around 2h 21m.

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