There are 4 ways to get from Gateshead to Oldham by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoriatrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
3h 15m£46–76Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk073
4h 28m£19–29Drive 122.4 mi
- Drive from Gateshead to Oldhamcar 122.4 mi
2h 29m£31–44Bus via Leeds
- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
4h 57m£20–31
Gateshead to Oldham by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gateshead to Oldham is to bus which costs £18 - £29 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Gateshead to Oldham is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Gateshead to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne and arriving at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Gateshead to Oldham. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Oldham King Street via Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Gateshead and Oldham is 159 miles. The road distance is 123.1 miles.
The best way to get from Gateshead to Oldham without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £45 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Gateshead to Oldham, including transfers.
Gateshead to Oldham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne station.
Gateshead to Oldham train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Gateshead to Oldham is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £45 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £29 and takes 4h 28m.
What companies run services between Gateshead, England and Oldham, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoria hourly. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 2h 44m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange every 4 hours. Tickets cost £16–25 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from John Dobson Street to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Gateshead to Oldham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Gateshead to Oldham train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gateshead to Oldham is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Gateshead to Oldham.
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