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Compare coach and train for Oldham to York
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Oldham to York 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 2h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £33.
Distance: 82 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£14 Average Price Cheapest | £33 Average Price | £16 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 30m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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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 York:
A coach is £20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oldham to York costing on average £33.
Other travel options to York take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 30m.
Tickets start at around £33 compared to roughly £16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-17.54. The journey takes 1h 43m versus 1h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Oldham to York
How to get to York from Oldham by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Oldham to York is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus13:502h05Manchester, Shudehill Interchange15:55York, Train Station£51One-way0 changes
Cheapest
FlixBus13:502h05Manchester, Shudehill Interchange15:55York, Train Station£51One-way0 changes
Fastest
G89185+
G159595:551h42Mills Hill (MIH)7:37York station (YRK)£511One-way1 change
Other options
G89185 · G889545:552h06Mills Hill (MIH)8:01York station (YRK)£401One-way1 change
G89185 · G889545:522h09Moston (MSO)8:01York station (YRK)£401One-way1 change
G89185+
G159595:521h45Moston (MSO)7:37York station (YRK)£511One-way1 change
FlixBus23:302h00Manchester, Shudehill Interchange1:30York, Train Station£91One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Oldham to York:
A coach is £20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oldham to York costing on average £33.
Other travel options to York take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 30m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 10 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Oldham and York as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Mills Hill (MIH) and arrive in York station (YRK).
- Coaches mostly depart from Chadderton, Broadway and arrive in York, Station Rd.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to York by coach.
- Travel with Transpennine Express, Northern Rail to go to York by train.
- 2 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
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