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How to get from Oldham to Warrington by light rail and train?

By light rail and train

To get from Oldham to Warrington in Warrington, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the PINK LINE light rail from Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) station to Victoria (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train and finally take the NORTHERN train from Manchester Oxford Road station to Warrington Central station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min.

77min
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Train - NORTHERN
Walk to Warrington
Leaves from Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 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
    Victoria (Manchester Metrolink)
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Manchester Victoria
    200 yd • 3 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
    5 min
  • 7
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Liverpool Lime Street
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Warrington Central
    29 min
  • 9
    Walk to Warrington
    Walk to
    Warrington
    Dallam Lane
    430 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

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

To get from Oldham to Warrington in Warrington, take the PINK LINE light rail from Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) station to St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, take the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train from Manchester Oxford Road station to Warrington Central station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min.

73min
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Walk to Warrington
Leaves from Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 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)
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Manchester Oxford Road
    600 yd • 8 min
  • 5
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Liverpool Lime Street
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Warrington Central
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to Warrington
    Walk to
    Warrington
    Dallam Lane
    430 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Oldham to Warrington

The distance between Oldham, Warrington and Warrington, Warrington is approximately 25.64 mi, which can typically be travelled in 77 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Oldham to Warrington by light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Warrington – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Oldham

Oldham is located at Oldham, Warrington and the nearest public transport station is Barn Street (Stop Ke).

Bus stations close to Oldham:

  • Barn Street (Stop Ke)
  • Barn Street (Stop Kd)
  • Barn Street (Stop Kb)

Public transport stations close to Warrington, Warrington

Warrington is located at Dallam Lane, Warrington and the nearest public transport station is Warrington Central.

Train stations close to Warrington:

  • Warrington Bank Quay
  • Warrington West
  • Sankey For Penketh

Bus stations close to Warrington:

  • Warrington Central
  • Central Station
  • Warrington Bus Interchange

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

To get from Oldham to Warrington in Warrington, take the PINK LINE light rail from Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) station to St Peter's Square (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, take the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train from Manchester Oxford Road station to Warrington Central station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min.

73min
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Walk to Warrington
Leaves from Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 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)
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Manchester Oxford Road
    600 yd • 8 min
  • 5
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Liverpool Lime Street
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Warrington Central
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to Warrington
    Walk to
    Warrington
    Dallam Lane
    430 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 77 minutes, using Bus line PINK LINE, Bus line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS, Bus line NORTHERN.

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

    The alternative route takes 73 minutes, using Bus line PINK LINE, Bus line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Oldham and Warrington?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 17 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Oldham to Warrington?

    The PINK LINE light rail line goes from Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) station near Oldham in North West to East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) station near Warrington in Warrington.

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

    The total travel time between Oldham in North West and Warrington in Warrington by light rail and train is about 1 hr 17 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Oldham to get to Warrington?

    Get on the PINK LINE light rail from the Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) station near Oldham in North West.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Oldham and Warrington?

    Get off the light rail at the East Didsbury (Manchester Metrolink) station, which is closest to Warrington in Warrington.

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