Oldham to Madrid by train
Madrid lies 1,464 km (910 mi) south of Oldham, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 11 h 14 min at the speeds typical of United Kingdom and Spain rail, over roughly 1,786 km (1,110 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Oldham | Madrid | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom | Spain |
| Population | 237,110 | 3.3 million |
| Elevation | 204 m (669 ft) | 665 m (2,182 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Europe/London) | UTC+2 (Europe/Madrid) |
| Stations on record | Oldham Werneth railway station, Oldham Clegg Street railway station, Oldham Mumps (LNWR) railway station | none listed |
| Postal codes | OL1–OL95 | 04810–28087 |
Clocks in Madrid are 1 h ahead of Oldham right now, so a 11 h 14 min journey lands 12 h 14 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Madrid
Crossing from United Kingdom into Spain: money changes from the Pound to the Euro (EUR); traffic switches to the right; sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +34; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648909.
Where to book trains from Oldham to Madrid
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Staying in Madrid
Our booking partner lists 6,042+ places to stay in Madrid (statistics below are from the first 1,000). Of the 853 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (364), and 41 are five-star. Across 914 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.5 out of 10. Guests have left 2,646,164 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Madrid from Oldham?
1,464 km (910 mi) in a straight line, south of Oldham; by road roughly 1,786 km (1,110 mi).
How long does it take to get from Oldham to Madrid by train?
About 11 h 14 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Oldham and Madrid?
Madrid is 1 h ahead at the moment (Europe/Madrid against Europe/London).
What currency do I need in Madrid?
The Euro (EUR).
Where can I stay in Madrid?
Our booking partner lists 6,042+ places to stay in Madrid, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.