Trains Oxford to Oldham: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Oxford to Oldham by train

The journey from Oxford to Oldham by train is 207.41 km and takes 4 hrs 49 mins. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:10 am and the last at 11:12 pm. It is possible to travel from Oxford to Oldham by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration4 hrs 49 mins
Connection per Day9
First Departure12:10 am
Last Departure11:12 pm
Distance207.41 km
DepartureOxford
ArrivalOldham
CarriersNational Rail

Oxford to Oldham Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 20 May, 2024

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How much do train tickets from Oxford to Oldham cost?

The prices for train tickets from Oxford to Oldham vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Oxford to Oldham will cost . The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Oxford to Oldham. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Oxford to Oldham by train?

The average journey time is 4 hrs 49 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 207.41 km from Oxford to Oldham. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Oxford to Oldham to take longer than 4 hrs 49 mins. The journey from Oxford to Oldham covers a distance of 207.41 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hrs 49 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 4 hrs 24 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Oxford to Oldham faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use on the Oxford to Oldham route?

You will be able to leave Oxford by using stations such as Oxford Thornhill,Oxford Gloucester Green,Oxford Railway Station. These connect you to stations including Chadderton Broadway,Oldham, Cheapside in Oldham. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Oxford or in Oldham, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Oxford to Oldham take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Oxford to Oldham can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 9 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Oxford to Oldham. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Oxford to Oldham varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 9 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Oxford to Oldham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Oxford to Oldham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Oxford to Oldham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Oxford to Oldham, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Oxford to Oldham.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Oxford - Oldham train tickets can be found for as low as ₹2,728.92 if you’re lucky, or ₹3,972.84 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹6,329.89.

Find the best day to travel to Oldham by train

When travelling to Oldham by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Oxford to Oldham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
14.52kg
Bus
15.56kg
Flight
41.48kg
Car
33.19kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Oxford to Oldham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Oxford and Oldham are 14.52kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Oxford and Oldham? By taking the train between Oxford and Oldham you will save 26.96kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.04kg compared to a bus and 18.67kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Oxford and Oldham by train?
Oxford to Oldham is 207.41 km.
How long does the train between Oxford and Oldham take?
Oxford to Oldham is on average 4 hrs 49 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 24 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Oxford to Oldham?
Oxford to Oldham has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Oxford to Oldham leave?
The earliest train from Oxford to Oldham departs at 12:10 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Oxford to Oldham depart?
The latest train from Oxford to Oldham departs at 11:12 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Oxford to Oldham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Oxford and Oldham is 4 hrs 24 mins.
Is there a direct train from Oxford to Oldham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Oxford and Oldham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Oxford to Oldham by train?
The train journey from Oxford to Oldham creates 14.52kg of CO2 emissions.

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