Manchester to Oldham Mumps Metrolink by train

Gearing up for an adventure by rail from Manchester to Oldham Mumps Metrolink? Read on for essential information about this journey, which spans 12 kilometres.

Train cost for travel between Manchester and Oldham Mumps Metrolink

The first thing many travellers ask before booking a trip is: 'How much will it cost?' While train travel combines comfort and cost, the price of a ticket depends on a few things.

For starters, how early you book your trip comes into play with the price tag. For this specific route, the cheapest fare is , but can go to when purchased thirty days before your train departs, and when locked in seven days before. Don’t wait until the last minute to plan your trip. Instead, you can book these tickets 3 months in advance.

Cheap train tickets with slower trains

Another factor that comes into play when it comes to ticket price is speed. Let us explain. Many travellers automatically opt for the high-speed train option because faster is always better, right? Not necessarily. As experienced train travellers ourselves, the Rail Europe team often chooses to go for the slower trains for a number of reasons, including the fact that these trains often:

  • Allow for more time to take in the city scapes and countrysides

  • Set a more leisurely pace to better soak up the travel experience

  • Stop in areas that are less-travelled, offering a more unique journey

  • Are less-crowded than their high-speed counterparts

  • Are an even greener travel option than high speed

  • Are the cheapest train tickets you can find

Whether you choose to go with a low-, medium- or high-speed train, Rail Europe compiles all train options so you can choose by cost, speed, timing and operator to find the best fit for your travels.

Train times for travel from Manchester to Oldham Mumps Metrolink

During the week, the earliest departure time is at 06:00 and the last departure is 22:58. On weekends, the first train departs at 06:00 and the last train leaves at 22:12. On average, a total of 100 trains make this journey each day.

How long does the train from Manchester to Oldham Mumps Metrolink take?

The shortest journey time on this route is 27 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 12 kilometres.

When are tickets between Manchester and Oldham Mumps Metrolink available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Manchester and Oldham Mumps Metrolink can be purchased 3 months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

Learn even more about travelling from Manchester to Oldham Mumps Metrolink by train

Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Oldham Mumps Metrolink.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Manchester to Oldham Mumps Metrolink by train?

The train journey between Manchester and Oldham Mumps Metrolink spans 12 kilometres.

How much does a train ticket from Manchester to Oldham Mumps Metrolink cost?

The cheapest ticket on this route is . When booked 30 days ahead, the price is typically . If booked 7 days in advance, expect to pay around .

When are tickets available for booking for travel from Manchester to Oldham Mumps Metrolink by train?

You can purchase tickets for this journey 3 months ahead of the travel date.

What’s the travel time from Manchester to Oldham Mumps Metrolink by train?

The shortest trip is 27 minutes.