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Compare coach and train for Leicester to Oldham

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Oldham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £72.

Distance: 120 km

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£8

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Cheapest

£74

Average Price

3h 36m

Average total duration

3h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 56m

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30m

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FlixBus

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Avanti West Coast

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Compare prices and tickets Leicester to Oldham by coach or train

Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Leicester to Oldham coaches with Omio?

FlixBus operates all coaches services from Leicester to Oldham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leicester to Oldham.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leicester to Oldham.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Leicester to Oldham.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Leicester to Oldham

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Buses from Leicester to Oldham run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:17, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 120 km distance in 3h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
120 km
Average bus duration
3h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Buses per day
13
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
3h 40m
First bus
0:17
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus from Leicester to OldhamYou can travel by bus between Leicester to Oldham with FlixBus for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
£7
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

FAQs: Leicester to Oldham coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Oldham by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oldham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Leicester to Oldham can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Leicester to Oldham is £8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Leicester to Oldham is 3h 40m to travel the 120 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Leicester to Oldham leaves at 0:17. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Leicester to Oldham leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Leicester to Oldham with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Leicester to Oldham, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Oldham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Leicester and Oldham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Oldham from Leicester is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Leicester to Oldham is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leicester and Oldham including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Leicester to Oldham:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Leicester to Oldham for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Leicester to Oldham depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Leicester to Oldham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Leicester to Oldham:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Leicester to Oldham:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Leicester to Oldham. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Leicester to Oldham with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Leicester to Oldham with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Leicester to Oldham with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Oldham

Most Leicester to Oldham buses use the Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station to Chadderton, Broadway station pair. Use this guide to compare Leicester and Oldham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Leicester
Arrival bus stations in Oldham
Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station
City-centre transport

Getting to Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station from Leicester city centre

BusHop · 0m · £2 · every ~14 min
26 · 1m · every ~10 min
21 · 4m
Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)Leicester Fosse Park, Fosse Park Ave, LE19 1HQ
City-centre transport

Getting to Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) from Leicester city centre

BusX6 · 21m · £2 · every ~4 min
50 · 23m · £2 · every ~10 min
104 · 32m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
18 · 44m · every ~8 min

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