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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Oldham to Holywell. Traveling by bus from Oldham to Holywell usually takes around 5 hours, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 3 hours and 28 minutes.
| Distance | 49 mi (80 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 0m |
| Cheapest price | $15.53 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Oldham to Holywell?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Oldham to Holywell. National Express is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 1 | 5h 3m | $16.82 |
National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 5 hours to cover the 49 miles from Oldham to Holywell. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours and 28 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
There is usually only one bus per day from Oldham to Holywell. It leaves the station in Oldham at 1:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Oldham?
Main departure station: Bus Station
Oldham has two bus stations with service to Holywell.
All bus stations in Oldham:
Bus Station
Broadway
Where does the bus arrive in Holywell?
Main arrival station: Mostyn Rd
All buses from Oldham arrive at one main station in Holywell.
All bus stations in Holywell:
Mostyn Rd
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