What is the cheapest way to get from St Helens to Oldham?

The cheapest way to get from St Helens to Oldham is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 39 min.

What is the fastest way to get from St Helens to Oldham?

The fastest way to get from St Helens to Oldham is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct train between St Helens and Oldham?

No, there is no direct train from St Helens to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Lea Green and arriving at Oldham King Street via Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.

How far is it from St Helens to Oldham?

The distance between St Helens and Oldham is 28 miles. The road distance is 29.3 miles.

How do I travel from St Helens to Oldham without a car?

The best way to get from St Helens to Oldham without a car is to train and tram which takes 51 min and costs £6 - £20.

How long does it take to get from St Helens to Oldham?

It takes approximately 51 min to get from St Helens to Oldham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the St Helens to Oldham train from?

St Helens to Oldham train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Lea Green station.

Where does the St Helens to Oldham train arrive?

St Helens to Oldham train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.

Can I drive from St Helens to Oldham?

Yes, the driving distance between St Helens to Oldham is 29 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from St Helens to Oldham.

Where can I stay near Oldham?

There are 3741+ hotels available in Oldham.

St Helens to Oldham - 6 ways to travel via train, tram, and line 34 bus

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

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 Lea Green to Manchester Victoriatrain Liverpool Lime Street - Hull / ...
2. Take the tram from Victoria to Oldham King Streettram Pink Line
51 min
£6–20
Line 34 bus, line 59 bus
1. Take the bus from St Marys Market to Newton-le-Willows Rail Stationbus 34
2. Take the bus from Victoria Rail Station to Oldham Collegebus 59
2h 13m
Drive 29.1 mi
1. Drive from St Helens to Oldhamcar 29.1 mi
39 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from St Helens to Oldhamtaxi 29.1 mi
39 min
£60–75
Train, tram via St Helens Junction
1. Take the train from St Helens Junction to Deansgatetrain Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Oldham King Streettram Pink Line
1h 3m
£6–20
Line 34 bus, train, tram
1. Take the bus from St Marys Market to Newton-le-Willows Rail Stationbus 34
2. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Manchester Victoriatrain
3. Take the tram from Victoria to Oldham King Streettram
1h 36m
£9–20

St Helens to Oldham by train and tram

163Weekly Services

51 minAverage Duration

£6Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from St Helens to Oldham.

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Distance: 27.5 mi
Duration: 51 min

What companies run services between St Helens, England and Oldham, England?

You can take a bus from St Marys Market to Oldham College via Newton-le-Willows Rail Station, Newton-le-Willows, Manchester Victoria, and Victoria Rail Station in around 2h 13m.

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