Best way to get from Bury to Oldham
Find the best ways to travel from Bury to Oldham. You can also request a ride directly in the app at the tap of a button.
Transportation options
Looking to get from Bury to Oldham? Whether you’re seeking convenience, affordability, or flexibility, there are various ways to reach your destination. Explore the available options and select the one that suits your preferences and travel needs.
Uber: Request an Uber ride from Bury to Oldham. The journey covers approximately 18 kilometers and takes around 22 minutes. The estimated price is £18.
Public transportation: Take the GREEN LINE light rail from Bury (Manchester Metrolink) station to Exchange Square (Manchester Metrolink) station. Then, transfer to the PINK LINE light rail to reach Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) station. The total trip duration is approximately 69 minutes.
Bus service: Board the 471 bus from Mill Gate Shopping Centre station to Rochdale Railway Station. From there, take the PINK LINE light rail to Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) station. The total travel time is about 79 minutes.
Note: The travel times and costs are approximate and subject to change depending on traffic conditions and other factors. Updated April, 2025.
Reserve a ride in advance to Oldham
Complete your plans today by reserving a ride with Uber to get from Bury to Oldham. Request a ride up to 90 days before your trip, at any time and on any day of the year.
Reserve may not be available for your pickup location.
Getting from Bury to Oldham
When you ride with Uber on your next trip from Bury to Oldham, you’ve got choices. Whether you’re traveling alone or with others, find a ride option that fits your needs and budget. If you like to plan ahead, consider scheduling a ride to Oldham in advance. Or you can request a ride on demand from Bury in the Uber app.
The route your driver takes might depend on the time of day and other factors, like traffic and how many other riders are making requests. You can have a stress-free ride knowing that the Uber app will suggest the most efficient route to your driver.
Average Travel Time
23 minutes
Average Route Price
£18
Average Route Distance
17 kilometers
How to get from Bury to Oldham
Compare ride options getting from Bury to Oldham. Check the Uber app for current prices and travel options available.
UberX
Affordable rides, all to yourself
£18
Uber Black
Premium rides in luxury cars
£33
UberXL
Affordable rides for groups up to 6
£30
Prices shown are for illustration purposes only and are based on average prices for the ride option shown from Bury to Oldham for the past 12 months. They do not represent fixed or guaranteed prices.
Frequently asked questions
- When is Uber available at Bury?
The Uber app gives you the power to request a ride from Bury anytime, 24/7.
- How much does it cost to get from Bury to Oldham?
The average price for this trip is £18. Open the Uber app and input Oldham in the “Where to?” box. The price estimate for each ride option will appear; scroll to see what’s available. Prices will vary based on time of day and how many riders are making requests.
- What is the most affordable ride option on the Uber app from Bury to Oldham?
The most affordable ride choice from Bury to Oldham is RIDESHARE.
- How long does it take to get from Bury to Oldham?
The average duration for this ride is 23 minutes. Before a trip starts, your app gives an estimated time of arrival (ETA) for when your driver is likely to arrive at Bury. After your trip starts, your app provides an ETA for when you are likely to arrive at Oldham. Please note: ETAs are not guaranteed; various factors like heavy traffic or road construction could affect travel time.
- Can I schedule trips in advance on the Uber app from Bury?
If Uber Reserve is an option in the Uber app at Bury, you can request a ride from Bury anywhere from 2 hours to 90 days in advance, at any time and on any day of the year. Uber’s ride-scheduling technology and Uber Reserve can help you be on time.
- Can I rent a car with Uber to drive from Bury to Oldham?
Check in the Uber app to see if car rentals are available at Bury. If you see the Rent icon, you can complete your reservation using the Uber app. Then you can rent a car and drive yourself to Oldham. To get more details, go to uber.com/u/uber-rent.
The data presented on this page represents historical average prices, durations, and distances for routes. Actual prices, durations, and distances may vary based on factors such as location, traffic conditions, and other variables. Information provided here is for reference purposes only and should not be considered as binding.
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