The cheapest and fastest buses from Leeds to Oldham
Cheapest price
€4
Average price
€7
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 37 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
47 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leeds to Oldham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Oldham will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.
Of the 3 buses that leave Leeds for Oldham on Sat, Dec 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 06 the direct buses cover the 47 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Sat, Dec 06 the slowest buses will take 5 h 30 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 bus and train for Leeds to Oldham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Oldham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €2.
Distance: 47 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€7 Average price Cheapest | €11 Average price |
1h 47m Average total duration 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Leeds to Oldham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Oldham buses for today, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:10 PM Leeds | 1h10 | 4:20 PM Oldham | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:45 PM Leeds | 1h07 | 5:52 PM Oldham | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:10 PM Leeds | 1h10 | 8:20 PM Oldham | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:20 PM Leeds | 1h10 | 8:30 PM Oldham | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leeds to Oldham
Buses from Leeds to Oldham run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €4 but you can travel from only €2 by train.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:55, the last at 23:28. The fastest bus covers the 47 km distance in 1h 2m.
Distance 47 km |
Average bus duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 1h 2m |
First bus 01:55 |
Last bus 23:28 |
Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus from Leeds to OldhamYou can travel by bus between Leeds to Oldham with Megabus, FlixBus for as low as €2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Leeds to Oldham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Oldham by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oldham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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