What is the cheapest way to get from Watford Junction to Oldham?

The cheapest way to get from Watford Junction to Oldham is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Watford Junction to Oldham?

The fastest way to get from Watford Junction to Oldham is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Watford Junction and Oldham?

No, there is no direct bus from Watford Junction station to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Watford Junction station and arriving at Barn Street via Black Boy PH, Airport Bus Station, Milton Keynes Coachway and Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.

How far is it from Watford Junction to Oldham?

The distance between Watford Junction and Oldham is 174 miles. The road distance is 171.2 miles.

How do I travel from Watford Junction to Oldham without a car?

The best way to get from Watford Junction to Oldham without a car is to train and line 83 bus which takes 3h 22m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Watford Junction to Oldham?

It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Watford Junction to Oldham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Watford Junction to Oldham bus from?

Watford Junction to Oldham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Watford Junction station.

Train, bus or fly from Watford Junction to Oldham?

The best way to get from Watford Junction to Oldham is to bus and line 737 bus and line 83 bus which takes 5h 49m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £230 and takes 5h 44m, you could also fly, which costs £50 - £150 and takes 6h 13m.

Where does the Watford Junction to Oldham bus arrive?

Watford Junction to Oldham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Black Boy PH station.

Can I drive from Watford Junction to Oldham?

Yes, the driving distance between Watford Junction to Oldham is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Watford Junction to Oldham.

Where can I stay near Oldham?

There are 975+ hotels available in Oldham.

Watford Junction to Oldham - 7 ways to travel via train, line 83 bus, and bus

There are 7 ways to get from Watford Junction to Oldham by train, bus, car, plane, or tram

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, line 83 bus
best
1. Take the train from Watford Junction to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Barn Streetbus 84 / ...
3h 22m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Watford Junction to Bletchleytrain
2. Take the train from Bletchley to Coventrytrain
3. Take the train from Coventry to Manchester Piccadillytrain
5h 44m
£39–224
Bus, line 737 bus, line 83 bus
1. Take the bus from Watford Junction station to Black Boy PHbus 321 / ...
2. Take the bus from Black Boy PH to Airport Bus Stationbus 757
3. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 737 / ...
4. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 540 / ...
5. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Barn Streetbus 84 / ...
5h 49m
Drive 170.2 mi
1. Drive from Watford Junction to Oldhamcar 170.2 mi
3h 27m
£42–60
Fly from London Heathrow 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 7m
£58–204
Fly from Luton Airport
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LTN - MAN
6h 13m
£51–143
Fly from London City Airport
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LCY - MAN
6h 29m
£176–572

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

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1h 6mAverage Duration

£51Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Watford Junction to Oldham.

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Distance: 172.6 mi
Duration: 3h 22m

What companies run services between Watford Junction, England and Oldham, England?

You can take a bus from Watford Junction station to Barn Street via Black Boy PH, Airport Bus Station, Milton Keynes Coachway, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Piccadilly Gardens in around 5h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Watford Junction to Barn Street via Bletchley, Coventry, Manchester Piccadilly, and Piccadilly Gardens in around 5h 44m.

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