Newcastle to Oldham bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Newcastle to Oldham

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

3 h 50 m

Average duration

3 h 53 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

163 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Newcastle to Oldham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Newcastle to Oldham will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.

Fast coaches

Of the 3 buses that leave Newcastle for Oldham every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 163 km distance in an average of 3 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 55 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.

FlixBus
15:053h55
Newcastle
19:00Oldham
£101One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
16:303h50
Newcastle
20:20Oldham
£101One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
12:253h55
Newcastle
16:20Oldham
£111One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Newcastle to Oldham

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Oldham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 35m. 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 £9, and a train costs an average of £30.

Distance: 163 km

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Train

£13

Average Price

Cheapest

£46

Average Price

4h 22m

Average total duration

3h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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TransPennine Express

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Live departures

Newcastle to Oldham bus times

Showing buses for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 07:35
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus12:25 Newcastle
3h55
16:20 Oldham0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus15:05 Newcastle
3h55
19:00 Oldham0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus16:30 Newcastle
3h50
20:20 Oldham0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Newcastle to Oldham

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Buses from Newcastle to Oldham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
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
163 km
Average bus duration
3h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
3h 50m
First bus
02:05
Last bus
20:20
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: Megabus, FlixBus from Newcastle to OldhamYou can travel by bus between Newcastle to Oldham with Megabus, FlixBus for as low as £9. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
£4
FlixBus frequency
4 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.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 5m
Cheapest Price
£41
Megabus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
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).
Additional luggage
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.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: Newcastle to Oldham coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Newcastle to Oldham with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Newcastle to Oldham.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Newcastle to Oldham can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Newcastle to Oldham is £17; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Newcastle to Oldham coach travel time is 3 h 50 min   for the 100 mile long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Newcastle to Oldham leaves at 04: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Newcastle to Oldham leaves at 16: 45.
There are 3 coaches a day from Newcastle to Oldham which require at least one change with Megabus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the route from Newcastle to Oldham you can take a coach with Megabus or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services from Newcastle to Oldham on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Oldham from Newcastle is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 50 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Newcastle to Oldham by coach is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Oldham from Newcastle including taking a coach or train.
No, the coach from Newcastle to Oldham has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Newcastle to Oldham.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Newcastle to Oldham.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Newcastle to Oldham.
    No, luggage for the coach from Newcastle to Oldham needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Newcastle to Oldham.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Newcastle to Oldham.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Newcastle to Oldham.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Newcastle to Oldham.

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