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Liverpool to Oldham by train

The journey from Liverpool to Oldham by train is 36.51 mi and takes 1 hr 17 mins. There are 65 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:20 and the last at 22:54. It is possible to travel from Liverpool to Oldham by train for as little as £20.72 or as much as £24.92. The best price for this journey is £20.72.

Lowest Price£20.72
Journey Duration1 hr 17 mins
Connection per Day65
Lowest Price£20.72
Highest Price£24.92
First Departure05:20
Last Departure22:54
Distance36.51 mi
DepartureLiverpool
ArrivalOldham
CarriersNorthern Rail, MerseyrailMore

Liverpool to Oldham Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

Your journey from Liverpool to Oldham with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Liverpool to Oldham. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Liverpool to Oldham?

The cheapest train tickets from Liverpool to Oldham cost £20.72. On average, you can expect to spend around £21.94 for your train 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 train 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 Liverpool to Oldham.
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When you're traveling from Liverpool to Oldham, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £21.94. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Liverpool to Oldham by train?

Traveling from Liverpool to Oldham by train will usually take 1 hr 17 mins. This journey covers a distance of 36.51 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 17 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Liverpool to Oldham faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Liverpool and Oldham will complete the journey in 0 hrs 48 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 17 mins to travel the 36.51 mi between Liverpool and Oldham.

At what time of the day can I travel from Liverpool to Oldham?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Liverpool to Oldham, which usually leaves at 05:20. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 22:54. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Liverpool to Oldham leaves at 05:20, while the last journey sets out at 22:54. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Liverpool 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.

What are the stations on the Liverpool to Oldham route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Liverpool and Oldham. You can start your journey in Liverpool at stations such as Liverpool Lime Street,Liverpool One ,Hunts cross,Birkenhead-Conway Park Campus,Liverpool, John Lennon Airport,Liverpool - Lime St,Liverpool, Old Roan,Liverpool Norton Street. These connect to stations including Oldham, Cheapside,Chadderton Broadway in Oldham. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Liverpool to Oldham.

How many journeys from Liverpool to Oldham are there every day?

The route from Liverpool to Oldham is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Liverpool 65 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Liverpool to Oldham, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 65 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Oldham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Liverpool to Oldham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Liverpool 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 Liverpool 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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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Liverpool to Oldham

The cheapest Liverpool - Oldham train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Services on board Northern Rail and East Midlands Railway from Liverpool to Oldham
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Liverpool to Oldham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.11kg
Bus
4.41kg
Flight
11.75kg
Car
9.4kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Liverpool to Oldham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Liverpool and Oldham are 4.11kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Liverpool and Oldham? By taking the train between Liverpool and Oldham you will save 7.64kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.3kg compared to a bus and 5.29kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Liverpool to Oldham?
A train ticket from Liverpool to Oldham is £21.94. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £20.72.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Liverpool to Oldham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Liverpool to Oldham is £20.72. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Liverpool and Oldham by train?
Liverpool to Oldham is 36.51 mi.
How long does the train between Liverpool and Oldham take?
Liverpool to Oldham is on average 1 hr 17 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 48 mins.
Which companies operate from Liverpool to Oldham?
The train journey from Liverpool to Oldham is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, Merseyrail, East Midlands Railway and TransPennine Express.
How many train connections per day go from Liverpool to Oldham?
Liverpool to Oldham has 65 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Liverpool to Oldham leave?
The earliest train from Liverpool to Oldham departs at 05:20. 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 Liverpool to Oldham depart?
The latest train from Liverpool to Oldham departs at 22:54. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Liverpool to Oldham in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £20.72 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Liverpool to Oldham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Liverpool and Oldham is 0 hrs 48 mins.
Is there a direct train from Liverpool to Oldham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Liverpool and Oldham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Liverpool to Oldham by train?
The train journey from Liverpool to Oldham creates 4.11kg of CO2 emissions.

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