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Doncaster to Oldham from $15: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Doncaster, United Kingdom
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Oldham, United Kingdom

How to Get from Doncaster to Oldham: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$15 by busBest price
65.8 kmDistance
1h 4m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Doncaster to Oldham with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
TransPennine Express Service, Metrolink
Train
Tram
Average Duration
2h  12m
Estimated price
$22-51
Recommended
Company
Arriva Yorkshire, Stagecoach Manchester
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
4h  1m
Estimated price
$15-87
Cheapest
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Distance: 65.8 km
Duration: 1h 4m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  4m
Estimated price
$20-30
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Traveling From Doncaster to Oldham

The journey from Doncaster to Oldham offers a shift from Doncaster’s vibrant market scene and rich history to Oldham’s artistic heritage and stunning green spaces.

Best Neighbourhoods in Oldham

Oldham features diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

Westwood
• Home to the historic Westwood Park.
• Vibrant arts scene and local galleries.
Shaw
• Offers fantastic eateries and pubs.
• Surrounded by scenic countryside and parks.
Lees
• Known for its charming village atmosphere.
• Great walking trails along the Pennine hills.

Best Times To Visit Oldham's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Oldham by timing your visits to popular attractions just right.

Oldham Coliseum Theatre
Visit on weekday matinees for a quieter atmosphere and better ticket availability.
Gallery Oldham
Early mornings on weekdays often see fewer visitors, allowing for a peaceful art experience.
Dovestone Reservoir
Weekday afternoons are ideal for enjoying scenic trails without the weekend crowd.

Oldham Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Oldham experiences a temperate maritime climate, featuring mild summers and cool, wet winters. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn when you'll enjoy more pleasant weather, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Oldham

In Oldham, trying the local dish of Lancashire hotpot at The Church Inn provides a hearty contrast to the lighter fare often found in Doncaster. This cozy restaurant, with its rustic ambiance and focus on locally sourced ingredients, delivers a warm and inviting culinary experience that showcases the region's rich flavors.

Doncaster - Oldham operators

Explore transport companies operating between Doncaster and Oldham, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Doncaster to Manchester Oxford Road

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$19-50
Tram
Contact phone
0161 205 2000
Website
https://tfgm.com/

Tram from St Peter's Square to Oldham King Street

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$3-5
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 344 800 4411
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Bus Station stand 8 to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$3-6
Contact phone
0161 273 3377
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Bus Station stand K to Oldham Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$5-6

Doncaster to Oldham: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Doncaster and Oldham offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Setting off on a scenic drive from Doncaster to Oldham, covering a distance of 101.4 km in just over an hour. 🛣️ Navigate the roads and enjoy the journey with prices ranging from £16 to £24 for the trip by car.
Average price
£16 - £23
🚆 The journey from Doncaster to Oldham by train involves a transfer at St Peter's Square 🚉. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 2 hours and 12 minutes.
Departure Point
Doncaster station
Arrival Point
Oldham King Street station
🚌 Departing from Doncaster, you can enjoy a scenic bus journey to Oldham that takes approximately 4 hours and 1 minute. 🎫 The prices for a bus ticket between Oldham and Doncaster can vary between £12 to £69, providing flexibility for budget-conscious travelers.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Doncaster and Oldham is approximately 66.0 km by road. By train and line 184 bus, it takes about 3 hours and 34 minutes to travel from Doncaster to Oldham. If you prefer driving, it takes approximately 1 hour and 4 minutes to reach Doncaster from Oldham by car. However, if you opt for the bus, it will take you around 4 hours and 43 minutes to travel from Doncaster to Oldham.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Doncaster to Oldham is by driving. It takes approximately 1 hour and 4 minutes to drive the distance of 66.0 km. The cost of fuel is around £16-£23 for the round trip. Other modes of transportation such as train and bus are slower and more expensive, taking 3 hours and 34 minutes by train and bus, and 4 hours and 43 minutes by bus.
To get from Doncaster to Oldham without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 101.4 km, and it takes about 1 hour and 4 minutes to drive between them. The cost of driving from Doncaster to Oldham by car can range from £16 to £23, depending on factors like fuel prices and tolls.
The most convenient way to travel from Doncaster to Oldham without a car is by taking a train and then a line 184 bus. This journey takes approximately 3 hours and 34 minutes and does not require any transfers between different modes of transportation.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Oldham. With over 1699 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a range of budgets and amenities to suit their preferences. Prices for hotels in the area start at £23 per night, ensuring there are options for every budget.

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