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17/11/2024
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Chester to Oldham by bus

The journey from Chester to Oldham by bus is 40.07 mi and takes 1 hr 43 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:02 and the last at 05:02. It is possible to travel from Chester to Oldham by bus for as little as £28.02 or as much as £28.02. The best price for this journey is £28.02.

Lowest Price £28.02
Journey Duration 1 hr 43 mins
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price £28.02
Highest Price £28.02
First Departure 05:02
Last Departure 05:02
Distance 40.07 mi
Departure Chester
Arrival Oldham
Carriers Northern Rail, TransPennine Express

Chester to Oldham Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Chester to Oldham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Chester to Oldham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chester 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 Chester 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 Chester to Oldham travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Find the best day to travel to Oldham by bus

When travelling to Oldham by bus, 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.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Northern Rail and Transport for Wales from Chester to Oldham
Compare services on board when travelling from Chester to Oldham by bus.
Facilities Northern Rail Transport for Wales
quiet_zone Quiet zone check check
wifi WiFi check check
power_sockets Power sockets check check
luggage Luggage check check
food_and_drink Food and drink check check

Chester to Oldham CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
4.51kg
Bus
4.84kg
Flight
12.9kg
Car
10.32kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Chester to Oldham?
A bus ticket from Chester to Oldham is £28.02. 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 £28.02.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Chester to Oldham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chester to Oldham is £28.02. 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 Chester and Oldham by bus?
Chester to Oldham is 40.07 mi.
How long does the bus between Chester and Oldham take?
Chester to Oldham is on average 1 hr 43 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 43 mins.
Which companies operate from Chester to Oldham?
The bus journey from Chester to Oldham is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, TransPennine Express and Transport for Wales.
How many bus connections per day go from Chester to Oldham?
Chester to Oldham has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Chester to Oldham leave?
The earliest bus from Chester to Oldham departs at 05:02. 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 bus from Chester to Oldham depart?
The latest bus from Chester to Oldham departs at 05:02. 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 Chester to Oldham in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £28.02 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 Chester to Oldham by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Chester and Oldham is 1 hr 43 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Chester to Oldham?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Chester and Oldham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chester to Oldham by bus?
The bus journey from Chester to Oldham creates 4.84kg of CO2 emissions.

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