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Compare coach and train for Oldham to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Oldham to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 47 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£14 Average Price Cheapest | £21 Average Price | £11 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Oldham to Sheffield:
A coach is £7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oldham to Sheffield costing on average £21.
Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 15m.
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (1h 15m by train vs 1h 23m by car). Tickets start at around £21 compared to roughly £11 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Oldham to Sheffield
How to get to Sheffield from Oldham by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Oldham to Sheffield is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
16:032h06Oldham18:09Sheffield£281One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Oldham to Sheffield:
A coach is £7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oldham to Sheffield costing on average £21.
Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 15m.
- Around 9 coaches per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Oldham and Sheffield as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arrive in Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange).
- Trains mostly depart from Mills Hill (MIH) and arrive in Sheffield station (SHF).
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Sheffield by coach.
- Travel with Transpennine Express, Northern Rail to go to Sheffield by train.
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