Trains Wrexham to Oldham: Times, Prices and Tickets

30/04/2024
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Wrexham to Oldham by train

The journey from Wrexham to Oldham by train is 49.7 mi and takes 3 hrs 11 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 14:01 and the last at 22:04. It is possible to travel from Wrexham to Oldham by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration3 hrs 11 mins
Connection per Day8
First Departure14:01
Last Departure22:04
Distance49.7 mi
DepartureWrexham
ArrivalOldham
CarriersNational Rail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Wrexham to Oldham?

On average, a train ticket from Wrexham to Oldham will cost you . 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 . 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 train 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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When you're traveling from Wrexham to Oldham, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . 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 Wrexham to Oldham take by train?

With a distance of 49.7 mi between Wrexham and Oldham, it will usually take 3 hrs 11 mins 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 3 hrs 11 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Wrexham and Oldham by train usually takes 3 hrs 11 mins to cover a distance of 49.7 mi. The shortest journey from Wrexham to Oldham will take you 3 hrs 10 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Oldham quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

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

The first daily departure from Wrexham to Oldham leaves at 14:01, while the last journey of the day sets out at 22:04. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Wrexham 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. The first journey of the night departs from Wrexham at 14:01. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 22:04. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Wrexham 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.

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

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Wrexham from the following stations: Wrexham Central. Arriving at Oldham, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Oldham, Cheapside,Chadderton Broadway. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Oldham.

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

The exact number of journeys from Wrexham 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 8 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 Wrexham 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 Wrexham 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, 8 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Wrexham 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 Wrexham to Oldham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Wrexham to Oldham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Wrexham 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 Wrexham 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Wrexham to Oldham

The cheapest Wrexham - Oldham train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

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!

Wrexham to Oldham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.6kg
Bus
6kg
Flight
16kg
Car
12.8kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Wrexham to Oldham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Wrexham and Oldham are 5.6kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Wrexham and Oldham? By taking the train between Wrexham and Oldham you will save 10.4kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.4kg compared to a bus and 7.2kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Wrexham and Oldham by train?
Wrexham to Oldham is 49.7 mi.
How long does the train between Wrexham and Oldham take?
Wrexham to Oldham is on average 3 hrs 11 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 10 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Wrexham to Oldham?
Wrexham to Oldham has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Wrexham to Oldham leave?
The earliest train from Wrexham to Oldham departs at 14:01. 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 Wrexham to Oldham depart?
The latest train from Wrexham to Oldham departs at 22:04. 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 Wrexham to Oldham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Wrexham and Oldham is 3 hrs 10 mins.
Is there a direct train from Wrexham to Oldham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Wrexham and Oldham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wrexham to Oldham by train?
The train journey from Wrexham to Oldham creates 5.6kg of CO2 emissions.

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