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Telford to Oldham by train

The journey from Telford to Oldham by train is 61.32 mi and takes 3 hrs 2 mins. There are 51 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:38 and the last at 20:02. It is possible to travel from Telford to Oldham by train for as little as £30.35 or as much as £57.73. The best price for this journey is £30.35.

Lowest Price£30.35
Journey Duration3 hrs 2 mins
Connection per Day51
Lowest Price£30.35
Highest Price£57.73
First Departure05:38
Last Departure20:02
Distance61.32 mi
DepartureTelford
ArrivalOldham
CarriersWest Midlands Railway, CrossCountryMore

Telford to Oldham Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 2 May 2024

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What's the best way to get from Telford to Oldham? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Telford to Oldham, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

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

The cheapest train tickets from Telford to Oldham cost £30.35. On average, you can expect to spend around £47.41 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 Telford to Oldham.
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When you're traveling from Telford to Oldham, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £47.41. 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 does the journey from Telford to Oldham take by train?

The average journey time is 3 hrs 2 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 61.32 mi from Telford to Oldham. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Telford to Oldham to take longer than 3 hrs 2 mins. The distance between Telford and Oldham is around 61.32 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 3 hrs 2 mins. However, the fastest routes between Telford and Oldham take 2 hrs 31 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

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

The first journey of the day departs from Telford at 05:38. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 20:02. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Telford and Oldham. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Telford to Oldham leaving at 05:38. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 20:02.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations are used when traveling from Telford to Oldham?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Telford and Oldham. You can start your journey in Telford at stations such as Telford central. 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 Telford to Oldham.

How many daily journeys are there from Telford to Oldham?

The exact number of journeys from Telford 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 51 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 Telford 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 Telford 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, 51 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Telford 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 Telford to Oldham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Telford to Oldham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Telford 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 Telford 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 Telford - Oldham train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.04 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.

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.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast and Northern Rail from Telford to Oldham
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Telford to Oldham CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
6.91kg
Bus
7.4kg
Flight
19.74kg
Car
15.79kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Telford to Oldham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Telford and Oldham are 6.91kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Telford and Oldham? By taking the train between Telford and Oldham you will save 12.83kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.49kg compared to a bus and 8.88kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Telford to Oldham?
A train ticket from Telford to Oldham is £47.41. 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 £30.35.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Telford to Oldham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Telford to Oldham is £30.35. 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 Telford and Oldham by train?
Telford to Oldham is 61.32 mi.
How long does the train between Telford and Oldham take?
Telford to Oldham is on average 3 hrs 2 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 31 mins.
Which companies operate from Telford to Oldham?
The train journey from Telford to Oldham is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: West Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales and TransPennine Express.
How many train connections per day go from Telford to Oldham?
Telford to Oldham has 51 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Telford to Oldham leave?
The earliest train from Telford to Oldham departs at 05:38. 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 Telford to Oldham depart?
The latest train from Telford to Oldham departs at 20:02. 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 Telford 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 £30.35 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 Telford to Oldham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Telford and Oldham is 2 hrs 31 mins.
Is there a direct train from Telford to Oldham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Telford and Oldham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Telford to Oldham by train?
The train journey from Telford to Oldham creates 6.91kg of CO2 emissions.

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