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24/06/2025
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Wolverhampton to Oldham by train

The journey from Wolverhampton to Oldham by train is 66.06 mi and takes 2 hrs 37 mins. There are 48 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:15 and the last at 21:19. It is possible to travel from Wolverhampton to Oldham by train for as little as £43.36 or as much as £51.20. The best price for this journey is £43.36.

Lowest Price £43.36
Journey Duration 2 hrs 37 mins
Connection per Day 48
Lowest Price £43.36
Highest Price £51.20
First Departure 05:15
Last Departure 21:19
Distance 66.06 mi
Departure Wolverhampton
Arrival Oldham
Carriers Northern Rail, CrossCountry

Wolverhampton to Oldham Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 24 Jun 2025

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Wolverhampton to Oldham

The cheapest Wolverhampton - Oldham train tickets can be found for as low as £29.22 if you’re lucky, or £33.05 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.14.

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!

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

Ecology
Train
7.44kg
Bus
7.97kg
Flight
21.26kg
Car
17.01kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Wolverhampton to Oldham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Wolverhampton and Oldham are 7.44kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Wolverhampton and Oldham? By taking the train between Wolverhampton and Oldham you will save 13.82kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.53kg compared to a bus and 9.57kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Wolverhampton to Oldham?
A train ticket from Wolverhampton to Oldham is £44.36. 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 £43.36.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Wolverhampton to Oldham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Wolverhampton to Oldham is £43.36. 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 Wolverhampton and Oldham by train?
Wolverhampton to Oldham is 66.06 mi.
How long does the train between Wolverhampton and Oldham take?
Wolverhampton to Oldham is on average 2 hrs 37 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 51 mins.
Which companies operate from Wolverhampton to Oldham?
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Oldham is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express and Avanti West Coast.
How many train connections per day go from Wolverhampton to Oldham?
Wolverhampton to Oldham has 48 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Wolverhampton to Oldham leave?
The earliest train from Wolverhampton to Oldham departs at 05:15. 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 Wolverhampton to Oldham depart?
The latest train from Wolverhampton to Oldham departs at 21:19. 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 Wolverhampton 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 £43.36 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 Wolverhampton to Oldham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Wolverhampton and Oldham is 1 hr 51 mins.
Is there a direct train from Wolverhampton to Oldham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Wolverhampton and Oldham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wolverhampton to Oldham by train?
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Oldham creates 7.44kg of CO2 emissions.

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