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

From Chorley to Oldham by bus, light rail and train

To get from Chorley to Oldham in North West, you’ll need to take one train line, one bus line and one light rail line: take the NORTHERN train from Chorley station to Salford Crescent station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 67A bus and finally take the PINK LINE light rail from Victoria (Manchester Metrolink) station to Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min.

89min
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 67A67A
Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
Walk to Oldham
Leaves from Chorley

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Chorley
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Manchester Oxford Road
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Salford Crescent
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Salford Crescent Rail Station (Stop A)
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 67A67A
    Wait for bus
    67A
    Shudehill
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Victoria Rail Station (Stop Nw)
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Victoria (Manchester Metrolink)
    250 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
    Wait for light rail
    PINK LINE
    Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)
    24 min
  • 10
    Walk to Oldham
    Walk to
    Oldham
    90 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Chorley to Oldham by bus, light rail and train via NORTHERN, 8 and PINK LINE

To get from Chorley to Oldham in North West, you’ll need to take one train line, one bus line and one light rail line: take the NORTHERN train from Chorley station to Salford Crescent station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 8 bus and finally take the PINK LINE light rail from Victoria (Manchester Metrolink) station to Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min.

89min
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 88
Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
Walk to Oldham
Leaves from Chorley

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Chorley
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Manchester Oxford Road
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Salford Crescent
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Salford Crescent Rail Station (Stop A)
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Shudehill
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Victoria Rail Station (Stop Nw)
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Victoria (Manchester Metrolink)
    250 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
    Wait for light rail
    PINK LINE
    Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)
    24 min
  • 10
    Walk to Oldham
    Walk to
    Oldham
    90 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Chorley to Oldham

The distance between Chorley, North West and Oldham, North West is approximately 48.02 km, which can typically be travelled in 89 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chorley 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 Chorley

Chorley is located at Chorley, North West and the nearest public transport station is Rail Station.

Bus stations close to Chorley:

  • Rail Station
  • Railway Station
  • Chorley

Public transport stations close to Oldham, North West

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

Bus stations close to Oldham:

  • John Street
  • St Mary's Way
  • St Mary's Way (Stop Yz)

Alternative route from Chorley to Oldham by bus, light rail and train via NORTHERN, 8 and PINK LINE

To get from Chorley to Oldham in North West, you’ll need to take one train line, one bus line and one light rail line: take the NORTHERN train from Chorley station to Salford Crescent station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 8 bus and finally take the PINK LINE light rail from Victoria (Manchester Metrolink) station to Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min.

89min
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 88
Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
Walk to Oldham
Leaves from Chorley

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Chorley
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Manchester Oxford Road
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Salford Crescent
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Salford Crescent Rail Station (Stop A)
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Shudehill
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Victoria Rail Station (Stop Nw)
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Victoria (Manchester Metrolink)
    250 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
    Wait for light rail
    PINK LINE
    Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)
    24 min
  • 10
    Walk to Oldham
    Walk to
    Oldham
    90 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Chorley to Oldham?

    The fastest way takes 89 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line 67A, Bus line PINK LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Chorley to Oldham?

    The alternative route takes 89 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line 8, Bus line PINK LINE.

  • Is there a direct train between Chorley and Oldham?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one bus line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 29 min.

  • Which train line goes from Chorley to Oldham?

    The NORTHERN train line goes from Manchester Oxford Road station near Chorley in Chorley to Salford Crescent station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till Salford Crescent station near Oldham in North West.

  • How long does it take to travel from Chorley to Oldham by train, bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between Chorley in Chorley and Oldham in North West by train, bus and light rail is about 1 hr 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Chorley to get to Oldham?

    Get on the NORTHERN train from the Manchester Oxford Road station near Chorley in Chorley.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Chorley and Oldham?

    Get off the train at the Salford Crescent station, which is closest to Oldham in North West.

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