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

The cheapest way to get from Workington to Oldham is to bus which costs £20 - £35 and takes 5h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Workington to Oldham is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Workington and Oldham?

No, there is no direct bus from Workington to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Workington and arriving at Barn Street via Rail Station and Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Workington and Oldham?

No, there is no direct train from Workington to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Workington and arriving at Oldham King Street via Carlisle, Preston and Deansgate-Castlefield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.

How far is it from Workington to Oldham?

The distance between Workington and Oldham is 161 miles. The road distance is 126.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Workington to Oldham without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs £35 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Workington to Oldham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Workington to Oldham bus from?

Workington to Oldham bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, depart from Workington station.

Where do I catch the Workington to Oldham train from?

Workington to Oldham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Workington station.

Train or bus from Workington to Oldham?

The best way to get from Workington to Oldham is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs £35 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £35 and takes 5h 39m.

Where does the Workington to Oldham bus arrive?

Workington to Oldham bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, arrive at Penrith Rail Station.

Where does the Workington to Oldham train arrive?

Workington to Oldham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Workington to Oldham?

Yes, the driving distance between Workington to Oldham is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Workington to Oldham.

Where can I stay near Oldham?

There are 3852+ hotels available in Oldham.

Workington to Oldham - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 555 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Workington to Oldham by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Workington to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Prestontrain
3. Take the train from Preston to Deansgatetrain
3h 56m
£39–94
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Workington to Penrith Rail Stationbus X4 / ...
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 590
5h 39m
£20–31
Drive 125.7 mi
1. Drive from Workington to Oldhamcar 125.7 mi
2h 24m
£32–45
Bus, line 555 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Washington Hotel to Bus Stationbus X4 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Thwaite Lanebus 555
3. Take the train from Windermere to Deansgatetrain
6h 16m
£35–61
Train via Barrow in Furness
1. Take the train from Corkickle to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain Corkickle - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
2. Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Deansgatetrain Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport / ...
6h 33m
£48–90

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Distance: 160.2 mi
Duration: 3h 56m

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

You can take a train from Workington to Oldham King Street via Carlisle, Preston, Deansgate, and Deansgate-Castlefield in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Workington to Barn Street via Rail Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Piccadilly Gardens in around 5h 39m.

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