Leeds to Oldham Train

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Leeds to Oldham by train

The journey from Leeds to Oldham by train is 29.33 mi and takes 1 hr 27 mins. There are 78 connections per day, with the first departure at 02:13 and the last at 22:30. It is possible to travel from Leeds to Oldham by train for as little as £7.50 or as much as £30.43. The best price for this journey is £7.50.

Lowest Price £7.50
Journey Duration 1 hr 27 mins
Connection per Day 78
Lowest Price £7.50
Highest Price £30.43
First Departure 02:13
Last Departure 22:30
Distance 29.33 mi
Departure Leeds
Arrival Oldham
Carriers Northern Rail, TransPennine Express

Leeds to Oldham Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Quick and easy travel from Leeds to Oldham with Virail

Planning to travel from Leeds to Oldham? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Leeds to Oldham?

The cheapest train tickets from Leeds to Oldham cost £7.50. On average, you can expect to spend around £18.34 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Leeds to Oldham.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £18.34 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Leeds to Oldham.

How long is the journey from Leeds to Oldham by train?

The average journey time is 1 hr 27 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 29.33 mi from Leeds to Oldham. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Leeds to Oldham to take longer than 1 hr 27 mins. In order to get from Leeds 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 Leeds and Oldham will complete the journey in 0 hrs 51 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 27 mins to travel the 29.33 mi between Leeds and Oldham.

Which stations can I use to travel from Leeds to Oldham?

You can depart from Leeds at stations such as Leeds, Coach Station,Leeds, Great Wilson Street,Leeds (LDS). At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Oldham at the following stations: Oldham, Cheapside,Chadderton Broadway. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Leeds and Oldham. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Leeds to Oldham?

On average, there are 78 daily departures from Leeds to Oldham. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Leeds which travel directly to Oldham. There are 78 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Leeds 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 Leeds to Oldham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Leeds to Oldham.

Book in advance and save

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

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Leeds to Oldham

The cheapest Leeds - Oldham train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.97 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.94.

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!

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.

Services on board Northern Rail from Leeds to Oldham
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Leeds to Oldham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.3kg
Bus
3.54kg
Flight
9.44kg
Car
7.55kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Leeds to Oldham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Leeds and Oldham are 3.3kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Leeds and Oldham? By taking the train between Leeds and Oldham you will save 6.14kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.24kg compared to a bus and 4.25kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Leeds to Oldham?
A train ticket from Leeds to Oldham is £18.34. 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 £7.50.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Leeds to Oldham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Leeds to Oldham is £7.50. 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 Leeds and Oldham by train?
Leeds to Oldham is 29.33 mi.
How long does the train between Leeds and Oldham take?
Leeds to Oldham is on average 1 hr 27 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 51 mins.
Which companies operate from Leeds to Oldham?
The train journey from Leeds to Oldham is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail and TransPennine Express.
How many train connections per day go from Leeds to Oldham?
Leeds to Oldham has 78 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Leeds to Oldham leave?
The earliest train from Leeds to Oldham departs at 02:13. 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 Leeds to Oldham depart?
The latest train from Leeds to Oldham departs at 22:30. 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 Leeds 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 £7.50 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 Leeds to Oldham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Leeds and Oldham is 0 hrs 51 mins.
Is there a direct train from Leeds to Oldham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Leeds and Oldham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leeds to Oldham by train?
The train journey from Leeds to Oldham creates 3.3kg of CO2 emissions.

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