How to get from Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) to Oldham by light rail?

From Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) to Oldham by light rail

To get from Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) to Oldham in North West, take the PURPLE LINE light rail from Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) station to Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, take the PINK LINE light rail from Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink) station to Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The light rail schedule from Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail schedule to Oldham on the Moovit app.

48min
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - PURPLE LINEPURPLE LINE
Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
Walk to Oldham
Leaves from Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink)
    120 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Light rail - PURPLE LINEPURPLE LINE
    Wait for light rail
    PURPLE LINE
    Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink)
    2 min
  • 4
    Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
    Wait for light rail
    PINK LINE
    Shaw And Crompton (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)
    42 min
  • 6
    Walk to Oldham
    Walk to
    Oldham
    100 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) to Oldham by light rail via GREEN LINE and PINK LINE

To get from Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) to Oldham in North West, take the GREEN LINE light rail from Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) station to Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, take the PINK LINE light rail from Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink) station to Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The light rail schedule from Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail schedule to Oldham on the Moovit app.

48min
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - GREEN LINEGREEN LINE
Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
Walk to Oldham
Leaves from Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink)
    120 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Light rail - GREEN LINEGREEN LINE
    Wait for light rail
    GREEN LINE
    Bury (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink)
    2 min
  • 4
    Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
    Wait for light rail
    PINK LINE
    Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)
    42 min
  • 6
    Walk to Oldham
    Walk to
    Oldham
    100 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) to Oldham

The distance between Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink), North West and Oldham, North West is approximately 17.66 km, which can typically be travelled in 48 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) to Oldham by light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in North West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Light Rail schedule from Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) to Oldham

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

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Alternative route from Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) to Oldham by light rail via GREEN LINE and PINK LINE

To get from Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) to Oldham in North West, take the GREEN LINE light rail from Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) station to Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, take the PINK LINE light rail from Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink) station to Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The light rail schedule from Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail schedule to Oldham on the Moovit app.

48min
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - GREEN LINEGREEN LINE
Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
Walk to Oldham
Leaves from Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink)
    120 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Light rail - GREEN LINEGREEN LINE
    Wait for light rail
    GREEN LINE
    Bury (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Trafford Bar (Manchester Metrolink)
    2 min
  • 4
    Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
    Wait for light rail
    PINK LINE
    Rochdale Town Centre (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)
    42 min
  • 6
    Walk to Oldham
    Walk to
    Oldham
    100 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) to Oldham?

    The fastest way takes 48 minutes, using Light Rail line PURPLE LINE, Light Rail line PINK LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) to Oldham?

    The alternative route takes 48 minutes, using Light Rail line GREEN LINE, Light Rail line PINK LINE.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) and Oldham?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 light rail lines in total. The total travelling time is 48 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) to Oldham?

    The PURPLE LINE light rail line goes from Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) station near Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) in Trafford Bar to Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink) station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink) station near Oldham in North West.

  • How long does it take to travel from Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) to Oldham by light rail?

    The total travel time between Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) in Trafford Bar and Oldham in North West by light rail is about 48 min.

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

    Get on the PURPLE LINE light rail from the Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) station near Old Trafford (Manchester Metrolink) in Trafford Bar.

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

    Get off the light rail at the Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink) station, which is closest to Oldham in North West.

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