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

The cheapest way to get from Stroud to Oldham is to bus which costs £30 - £70 and takes 7h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stroud to Oldham is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Stroud and Oldham?

No, there is no direct bus from Stroud to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Merrywalks and arriving at Barn Street via Transport Hub, Birmingham Coach Station and Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Stroud and Oldham?

No, there is no direct train from Stroud to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Stroud (Glos) and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.

How far is it from Stroud to Oldham?

The distance between Stroud and Oldham is 153 miles. The road distance is 145.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stroud to Oldham without a car is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs £75 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Stroud to Oldham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stroud to Oldham bus from?

Stroud to Oldham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Transport Hub station.

Where do I catch the Stroud to Oldham train from?

Stroud to Oldham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.

Train or bus from Stroud to Oldham?

The best way to get from Stroud to Oldham is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs £75 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 7h 4m.

Where does the Stroud to Oldham bus arrive?

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

Where does the Stroud to Oldham train arrive?

Stroud to Oldham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Stroud to Oldham?

Yes, the driving distance between Stroud to Oldham is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Stroud to Oldham.

How do I get a train ticket from Stroud to Oldham?

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There are 4 ways to get from Stroud to Oldham by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 36m
£75–118
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
7h 4m
£31–69
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
4h 58m
£43–71
Drive 145 mi
1. Drive from Stroud to Oldhamcar 145 mi
2h 46m
£36–51

Stroud to Oldham by train, foot, and bus

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Distance: 152.3 mi
Duration: 4h 36m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadilly every 3 hours. Tickets cost £65–100 and the journey takes 2h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merrywalks to Barn Street via Transport Hub, Birmingham Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Piccadilly Gardens in around 7h 4m.

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