There are 4 ways to get from Windermere to Oldham by train, tram, bus, or car
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Windermere to Deansgatetrain Windermere - Manchester Airport
- Take the tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Oldham King Streettram Pink Line
2h 31m£33–60Bus, line 83 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Stationbus X8
- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 181
- Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Barn Streetbus 84 / ...
3h 49m£19–34Drive 85.4 mi
- Drive from Windermere to Oldhamcar 85.4 mi
1h 27m£21–30Train, line 83 bus
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Barn Streetbus 84 / ...
2h 54m£31–59
Windermere to Oldham by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Oldham is to bus and line 83 bus which costs £19 - £35 and takes 3h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Windermere to Oldham is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Windermere to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Bus Rail Interchange and arriving at Barn Street via Bus Station Night Std and Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Oldham King Street via Deansgate-Castlefield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Windermere and Oldham is 89 miles. The road distance is 85.9 miles.
The best way to get from Windermere to Oldham without a car is to train and tram which takes 2h 31m and costs £30 - £65.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Windermere to Oldham, including transfers.
Windermere to Oldham bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bus Rail Interchange station.
Windermere to Oldham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Windermere station.
Windermere to Oldham bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
What companies run services between Windermere, England and Oldham, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Barn Street via Bus Station Night Std, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Piccadilly Gardens in around 3h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Windermere to Deansgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Oldham King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Barn Street
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Windermere to Oldham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Deansgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Oldham is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Windermere to Oldham.
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