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Oldham to Birmingham by bus

The journey from Oldham to Birmingham by bus is 73.82 mi and takes 2 hrs 17 mins. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:20 and the last at 21:30. It is possible to travel from Oldham to Birmingham by bus for as little as £5.91 or as much as £17.95. The best price for this journey is £5.91.

Lowest Price £5.91
Journey Duration 2 hrs 17 mins
Connection per Day 9
Lowest Price £5.91
Highest Price £17.95
First Departure 00:20
Last Departure 21:30
Distance 73.82 mi
Departure Oldham
Arrival Birmingham
Carriers Megabus

Oldham to Birmingham Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Traveling from Oldham to Birmingham with Virail

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How much does it cost to get from Oldham to Birmingham by bus?

The prices for bus tickets from Oldham to Birmingham vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Oldham to Birmingham will cost £5.91. The average bus ticket price is approximately £9.98. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a bus ticket from Oldham to Birmingham will cost you £9.98. 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 bus 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.

How much time will it take to go from Oldham to Birmingham by bus?

The distance between Oldham to Birmingham is approximately 73.82 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 17 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Oldham and Birmingham is around 73.82 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 17 mins. However, the fastest routes between Oldham and Birmingham take 2 hrs 0 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.

How many daily journeys are there from Oldham to Birmingham?

You will be able to travel from Oldham to Birmingham using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 9 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Oldham to Birmingham using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 9 direct connections from Oldham to Birmingham each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 0 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Oldham to Birmingham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Oldham to Birmingham, 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 Oldham to Birmingham.

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 Oldham to Birmingham travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Oldham to Birmingham

The cheapest Oldham - Birmingham bus tickets can be found for as low as £6.19 if you’re lucky, or £8.45 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £14.73.

Find the best day to travel to Birmingham by bus

When travelling to Birmingham 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!

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Oldham to Birmingham CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
8.32kg
Bus
8.91kg
Flight
23.76kg
Car
19.01kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Oldham to Birmingham?
A bus ticket from Oldham to Birmingham is £9.98. 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 £5.91.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Oldham to Birmingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Oldham to Birmingham is £5.91. 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 Oldham and Birmingham by bus?
Oldham to Birmingham is 73.82 mi.
How long does the bus between Oldham and Birmingham take?
Oldham to Birmingham is on average 2 hrs 17 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 0 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Oldham to Birmingham?
Oldham to Birmingham has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Oldham to Birmingham leave?
The earliest bus from Oldham to Birmingham departs at 00:20. 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 bus from Oldham to Birmingham depart?
The latest bus from Oldham to Birmingham departs at 21:30. 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 Oldham to Birmingham 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 £5.91 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.
How many direct connections depart from Oldham to Birmingham?
There are on average 9 direct connection(s) from Oldham to go to Birmingham.
What's the fastest journey time between Oldham to Birmingham by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Oldham and Birmingham is 2 hrs 0 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Oldham to Birmingham?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Oldham and Birmingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Oldham to Birmingham by bus?
The bus journey from Oldham to Birmingham creates 8.91kg of CO2 emissions.

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