Guildford to Oldham Train

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Guildford to Oldham by train

The journey from Guildford to Oldham by train is 172.25 mi and takes 6 hrs 9 mins. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:02 and the last at 16:44. It is possible to travel from Guildford to Oldham by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 6 hrs 9 mins
Connection per Day 14
First Departure 05:02
Last Departure 16:44
Distance 172.25 mi
Departure Guildford
Arrival Oldham
Carriers National Rail

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

When you're traveling from Guildford to Oldham, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . You might be able to find prices as low as , but it all depends on how you travel. 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.
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The prices for train tickets from Guildford to Oldham 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. The average train ticket price is approximately . 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.

How long will it take me to travel from Guildford to Oldham by train?

Traveling from Guildford to Oldham by train will usually take 6 hrs 9 mins. This journey covers a distance of 172.25 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 6 hrs 9 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Guildford to Oldham faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Guildford and Oldham will complete the journey in 5 hrs 8 mins. On average, it will take you about 6 hrs 9 mins to travel the 172.25 mi between Guildford and Oldham.

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

The first journey of the day departs from Guildford at 05:02. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 16:44. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Guildford 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 want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Guildford to Oldham, which usually leaves at 05:02. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 16:44. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations are used when traveling from Guildford to Oldham?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Guildford from the following stations: Guildford Rail Station. Arriving at Oldham, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Chadderton Broadway,Oldham, Cheapside. 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 Guildford leave for Oldham?

You will be able to travel from Guildford to Oldham using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 14 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 Guildford to Oldham 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, 0 direct connections from Guildford to Oldham each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 14 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 Guildford 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 Guildford to Oldham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Guildford to Oldham.

Book in advance and save

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

The cheapest Guildford - 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!

Guildford to Oldham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
19.4kg
Bus
20.79kg
Flight
55.44kg
Car
44.35kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Guildford to Oldham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Guildford and Oldham are 19.4kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Guildford and Oldham? By taking the train between Guildford and Oldham you will save 36.04kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.39kg compared to a bus and 24.95kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Guildford and Oldham by train?
Guildford to Oldham is 172.25 mi.
How long does the train between Guildford and Oldham take?
Guildford to Oldham is on average 6 hrs 9 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 8 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Guildford to Oldham?
Guildford to Oldham has 14 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Guildford to Oldham leave?
The earliest train from Guildford 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 train from Guildford to Oldham depart?
The latest train from Guildford to Oldham departs at 16:44. 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 Guildford to Oldham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Guildford and Oldham is 5 hrs 8 mins.
Is there a direct train from Guildford to Oldham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Guildford and Oldham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Guildford to Oldham by train?
The train journey from Guildford to Oldham creates 19.4kg of CO2 emissions.

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