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Oldham to Salford (Greater Manchester) from $3: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Oldham, United Kingdom
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Salford (Greater Manchester), United Kingdom

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

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$3 TramBest price
10.7 milesDistance
18m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Oldham to Salford (Greater Manchester) 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
Metrolink
Tram
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$3-5
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Metrolink
Tram
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$3-5
Cheapest
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Distance: 10.7 miles
Duration: 18m

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Company
First in Greater Manchester
Bus
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$3-5
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$35-45
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Traveling From Oldham to Salford (Greater Manchester)

The journey from Oldham to Salford offers a striking contrast, with Oldham’s peaceful, suburban charm giving way to Salford’s vibrant urban energy and rich cultural scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Salford (Greater Manchester)

Salford boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for travelers.

Salford Quays
• Home to the stunning MediaCityUK.
• Rich in waterfront dining and entertainment options.
Pendleton
• Vibrant community with ongoing regeneration projects.
• Features a mixture of historic and modern architecture.
Broughton
• Offers a mix of green spaces and urban living.
• Known for cultural diversity and local food spots.

Best Times To Visit Salford (Greater Manchester)'s Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Salford's attractions.

The Lowry
Visit on weekdays for a quieter experience and better ticket availability.
Imperial War Museum North
Early mornings or late afternoons offer fewer crowds and a relaxed atmosphere.
Salford Quays
Weekdays are ideal for enjoying waterfront views without the weekend hustle.

Salford (Greater Manchester) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Salford experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, with rain possible throughout the year. Understanding the seasonal variations can help you choose the best times to explore the city, allowing for both comfortable sightseeing and enjoyable outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Salford (Greater Manchester)

A visit to Salford wouldn’t be complete without trying the vibrant flavors at ‘The Wharf,’ where you can indulge in modern takes on traditional British dishes using locally sourced ingredients. Unlike Oldham’s familiar comfort foods, this restaurant's lively atmosphere and creative menu provide a refreshing culinary adventure that showcases the region's best fare.

Oldham - Salford (Greater Manchester) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Oldham and Salford (Greater Manchester), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0161 205 2000
Website
https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram

Train from Oldham King Street to Victoria

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$3-5
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
03456460707
Website
https://firstbus.co.uk

Bus from Barn Street to Piccadilly Gardens

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 161 244 1000
Website
https://tfgm.com/

Bus from Oldham College to Hodgson Street

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
0-0
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Contact phone
+44 161 633 2101

Other from Oldham to Salford

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+44 161 626 9696
Website
http://chaddertoncars.co.uk

Other from Oldham to Salford

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+44 161 624 2448
Website
http://boroughtaxisoldham.com

Other from Oldham to Salford

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$35-45

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

Traveling between Oldham and Salford (Greater Manchester) 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.

🚗 Enjoy a quick and scenic drive from Oldham to Salford, covering a distance of 17.7 km in just 18 minutes. 💷 Prices for the journey by car range from £2 to £4, providing an affordable and convenient way to reach Salford from Oldham. 🏙️ Discover the charm of Greater Manchester as you traverse from Oldham to Salford, experiencing the vibrant urban landscape along the way.
Average price
£2 - £4
🚄 The direct train from Oldham King Street to Salford Victoria operates every 15 minutes, with a journey time of approximately 24 minutes. 🗺️ Route 1: It takes 55 minutes to travel the 32.0 km distance from Oldham to Salford via a train towards Wigan Wallgate, changing at Rochdale and arriving at Salford Crescent. 🚊 Route 2: For a quicker 44-minute journey covering 15.4 km, take a tram towards East Didsbury via Exchange Square from Oldham Central to Salford Victoria, operated by Metrolink.
Departure Point
Oldham King Street station
Arrival Point
Victoria station
🚌 Taking the direct bus from Barn Street in Oldham to Piccadilly Gardens in Salford is a convenient option. Services run every 10 minutes, and the journey typically lasts around 37 minutes.
Departure Point
Barn Street station
Arrival Point
Piccadilly Gardens station

Trips to Salford (Greater Manchester)