The cheapest and fastest coaches from Liverpool to Oldham
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
59 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Liverpool to Oldham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Oldham will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
Of the 1 buses that leave Liverpool for Oldham every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 59 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Liverpool to Oldham
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Oldham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 59 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£5 Average Price Cheapest | £10 Average Price |
1h 53m Average total duration 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Liverpool to Oldham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Oldham coaches for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 18:45 Liverpool | 1h35 | 20:20 Oldham | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Liverpool to Oldham coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Megabus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool to Oldham.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool to Oldham.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Liverpool to Oldham.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Liverpool to Oldham
Buses from Liverpool to Oldham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:17, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 59 km distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 59 km |
Average bus duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 00:17 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus from Liverpool to OldhamYou can travel by bus between Liverpool to Oldham with Megabus, FlixBus for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Liverpool to Oldham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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.

- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- 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.
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Oldham
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret A Manger (in the station)
- Costa Coffee (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 82, 86A Train: Merseyrail
- Bus: 699, 86C, 86A Train: Liverpool Lime Street
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