How to get from Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) to Astley by bus and light rail?

From Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) to Astley by bus and light rail

To get from Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) to Astley you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the PINK LINE light rail from Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) station to St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the V2 bus and finally take the 553 bus from Astley Street station to Manor Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min. The bus and light rail schedule from Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Astley on the Moovit app.

96min
Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
Bus - V2V2
Bus - 553553
Walk to Astley
Leaves from Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 2
    Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
    Wait for light rail
    PINK LINE
    East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink)
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    St Peter's Square
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - V2V2
    Wait for bus
    V2
    Market Street
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Astley Street
    37 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Astley Street
    70 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 553553
    Wait for bus
    553
    Astley Green Terminus
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Manor Road
    10 min
  • 10
    Walk to Astley
    Walk to
    Astley
    Manor Road
    140 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) to Astley

The distance between Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) and Astley is approximately 33.48 km, which can typically be travelled in 96 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) to Astley by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Astley – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Light Rail timetable from Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) to Astley

To check the bus and light rail timetable from Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) to Astley using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)) and destination (Astley), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and light rail routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and light rail, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus and light rail timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) to Astley?

    The fastest way takes 96 minutes, using Light Rail line PINK LINE, Bus line V2, Bus line 553.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) and Astley?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 36 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) to Astley?

    The PINK LINE light rail line goes from St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink) station near Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) in Oldham to St Peter's Square station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till St Peter's Square station near Astley.

  • How long does it take to travel from Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) to Astley by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) and Astley by light rail and bus is about 1 hr 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) to get to Astley?

    Get on the PINK LINE light rail from the St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink) station near Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) in Oldham.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) and Astley?

    Get off the light rail at the St Peter's Square stop, which is closest to Astley.

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