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There are 10 ways to get from Perth to Oldham by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Glasgow

    best
    1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Deansgatetrain train
    5h 51m
    £76–162

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus M9 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus Ukn30 / ...
    7h 12m
    £39–65

  3. Drive  247.1 mi

    1. Drive from Perth to Oldhamcar car 247.1 mi
    4h 41m
    £62–89

  4. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EDI - MAN
    6h 18m
    £62–170

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Perth to Prestontrain train Inverness - London Euston
    2. Take the train from Preston to Deansgatetrain train Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
    6h 30m
    £71–103

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Perth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    6h 36m
    £80–147

  7. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    6h 39m
    £67–170

  8. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Perth to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ABZ - MAN
    6h 33m
    £119–274

  9. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    7h 23m
    £83–189

  10. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane INV - MAN
    7h 33m
    £125–300

Perth to Oldham by bus

Calendar140Weekly Buses
Duration7h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 290.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Oldham, England?

You can take a train from Perth to Oldham King Street via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Preston, Deansgate, and Deansgate-Castlefield in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Canal Street to Barn Street via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Piccadilly Gardens in around 7h 12m.

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