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

The cheapest way to get from Slough to Oldham is to bus which costs £21 - £40 and takes 7h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Slough to Oldham is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Slough and Oldham?

No, there is no direct bus from Slough to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Wellington Street Stop B and arriving at Barn Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Slough and Oldham?

No, there is no direct train from Slough to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Slough and arriving at Oldham King Street via Tottenham Court Road station, London Euston and St Peter's Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.

How far is it from Slough to Oldham?

The distance between Slough and Oldham is 214 miles. The road distance is 188.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Slough to Oldham without a car is to train and tram which takes 4h 30m and costs £80 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Slough to Oldham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Slough to Oldham bus from?

Slough to Oldham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Slough to Oldham train from?

Slough to Oldham train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Slough station.

Train or bus from Slough to Oldham?

The best way to get from Slough to Oldham is to bus via Birmingham which takes 7h 30m and costs £35 - £95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £100 - £160 and takes 5h 8m.

Where does the Slough to Oldham bus arrive?

Slough to Oldham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Slough to Oldham train arrive?

Slough to Oldham train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Tottenham Court Rd station.

Can I drive from Slough to Oldham?

Yes, the driving distance between Slough to Oldham is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Slough to Oldham.

Where can I stay near Oldham?

There are 3903+ hotels available in Oldham.

Slough to Oldham - 8 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Slough to Oldham by train, tram, 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, tram
best
1. Take the train from Slough to Tottenham Court Rdtrain
2. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the tram from St Peter's Square to Oldham King Streettram
4h 30m
£83–145
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk980 / ...
7h 41m
£21–36
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 210 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
7h 30m
£39–92
Drive 187.3 mi
1. Drive from Slough to Oldhamcar 187.3 mi
3h 37m
£46–66
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, tram
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
2. Take the tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Oldham King Streettram
4h 9m
£62–209
Train
1. Take the train from Reading to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 8m
£100–156
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, tram
1. Take the train from Slough to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
4. Take the tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Oldham King Streettram
5h 34m
£105–216
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LHR - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
7h 33m
£128–422

Slough to Oldham by train, foot, and bus

109Weekly Services

5h 8mAverage Duration

£100Cheapest Price

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Distance: 212.3 mi
Duration: 4h 30m

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

You can take a bus from Wellington Street Stop B to Barn Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Piccadilly Gardens in around 7h 30m. Alternatively, 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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