Accrington to Oldham Bus

  • Lowest price from £7.60
  • Average duration 2h 17m
  • Connections per day 4
  • Distance 29 km
  • CO₂ per person 3 kg

bus from Accrington to Oldham

The journey from Accrington to Oldham is about 29 km. On average a bus trip takes 2h 17m with 4 connections per day.

Lowest price £7.60
Trip duration 2h 17m
Connections per day 4
Lowest price £7.60
Highest price £7.60
First departure 08:00 AM
Last departure 10:35 AM
Distance 29 km
Departure Accrington
Arrival Oldham
Travel operator National Express
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How much do bus tickets from Accrington to Oldham cost?

On average, a bus ticket from Accrington to Oldham will cost you £7.60. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £7.60. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £7.60 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Accrington to Oldham.

How long is the journey from Accrington to Oldham by bus?

With a distance of 29 km between Accrington and Oldham, it will usually take 2h 17m to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2h 17m. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Accrington to Oldham covers a distance of 29 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2h 17m. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2h 10m. 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 Accrington to Oldham faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do the first and last departures from Accrington to Oldham leave?

The first daily departure from Accrington to Oldham leaves at 08:00 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 10:35 AM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Accrington and Oldham. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Accrington at 08:00 AM, and the last departure will leave at 10:35 AM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Accrington to Oldham can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

How many times a day do departures from Accrington leave for Oldham?

On average, there are 4 daily departures from Accrington to Oldham. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Accrington which travel directly to Oldham. There are 4 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Accrington to Oldham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

National Express2.03 kg CO₂
08:00Accrington Bus Station
2h 15m
11:30New Moston, Broadway
£7.60
1 changes
National Express2.03 kg CO₂
08:00Accrington Bus Station
2h 23m
11:38Chadderton Broadway
£7.60
1 changes
National Express2.03 kg CO₂
10:35Accrington Bus Station
2h 18m
14:23Chadderton Broadway
£7.60
1 changes

Next departures from Accrington to Oldham

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

National Express £7.60
08:00 Accrington Bus Station
2h 15m · 1 changes
11:30 New Moston, Broadway
National Express £7.60
08:00 Accrington Bus Station
2h 23m · 1 changes
11:38 Chadderton Broadway
National Express £7.60
10:35 Accrington Bus Station
2h 18m · 1 changes
14:23 Chadderton Broadway
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Carriers on this route

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National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise. 

Facility description

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Facilities Description
Luggage

National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.

Food and drink

Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.

Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.

Power sockets

USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.

Accessibility

Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 2.03kg
bus 2.17kg
flight 5.8kg
carpool 4.64kg

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