How to get from Much Hoole to Oldham by bus, light rail and train?

By bus, light rail and train

To get from Much Hoole to Oldham in North West, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one light rail line: take the 2A bus from Smithy Inn station to Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHERN train and finally take the PINK LINE light rail from Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink) station to Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 21 min.

141min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2A2A
Train - NORTHERN
Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
Walk to Oldham
Leaves from Smithy Inn
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Smithy Inn
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2A2A
    Wait for bus
    2A
    Preston City Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Railway Station
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Preston
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Manchester Airport
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Deansgate
    42 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Deansgate-Castlefield (Manchester Metrolink)
    160 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
    Wait for light rail
    PINK LINE
    Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)
    33 min
  • 10
    Walk to Oldham
    Walk to
    Oldham
    100 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus, light rail and train via 2, TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS and PINK LINE

To get from Much Hoole to Oldham in North West, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one light rail line: take the 2 bus from Smithy Inn station to Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train and finally take the PINK LINE light rail from St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink) station to Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 4 min.

124min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 22
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
Walk to Oldham
Leaves from Smithy Inn
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Smithy Inn
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Preston City Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Railway Station
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Preston
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Manchester Airport
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Manchester Oxford Road
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink)
    590 yd • 8 min
  • 8
    Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
    Wait for light rail
    PINK LINE
    Shaw And Crompton (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)
    30 min
  • 10
    Walk to Oldham
    Walk to
    Oldham
    100 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Much Hoole to Oldham
The distance between Much Hoole, North West and Oldham, North West is approximately 45.78 mi, which can typically be travelled in 141 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Much Hoole to Oldham by bus, light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in North West – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transport stations close to Much Hoole

Much Hoole is located at Much Hoole, North West and the nearest public transport station is Smithy Inn.

Train stations close to Much Hoole:

  • Croston

Bus stations close to Much Hoole:

  • Smithy Inn
  • Barnfield
  • Brook Lane
Public transport stations close to Oldham, North West

Oldham is located at Oldham, North West and the nearest public transport station is Lord Street.

Bus stations close to Oldham:

  • Lord Street
  • St Mary's Way (Stop Yc)
  • St Mary's Way (Stop Yz)
Related Routes

Alternative route by bus, light rail and train via 2, TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS and PINK LINE

To get from Much Hoole to Oldham in North West, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one light rail line: take the 2 bus from Smithy Inn station to Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train and finally take the PINK LINE light rail from St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink) station to Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 4 min.

124min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 22
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
Walk to Oldham
Leaves from Smithy Inn
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Smithy Inn
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Preston City Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Railway Station
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Preston
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Manchester Airport
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Manchester Oxford Road
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink)
    590 yd • 8 min
  • 8
    Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
    Wait for light rail
    PINK LINE
    Shaw And Crompton (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)
    30 min
  • 10
    Walk to Oldham
    Walk to
    Oldham
    100 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Much Hoole to Oldham?

    The fastest way takes 141 minutes, using Bus line 2A, Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line PINK LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Much Hoole to Oldham?

    The alternative route takes 124 minutes, using Bus line 2, Bus line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS, Bus line PINK LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Much Hoole and Oldham in North West?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 21 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Much Hoole to Oldham in North West?

    The 2A bus line goes from Smithy Inn station near Much Hoole to Preston City Centre station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line till Preston City Centre station near Oldham in North West

  • How long does it take to travel from Much Hoole to Oldham in North West by bus, train and light rail?

    The total travel time between Much Hoole and Oldham in North West by bus, train and light rail is about 2 hr 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Much Hoole to get to Oldham in North West?

    Get on the 2A bus from the Smithy Inn stop near Much Hoole in North West.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Much Hoole and Oldham in North West?

    Get off the bus at the Preston City Centre station, which is closest to Oldham in North West.

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