What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Oldbury?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Oldbury is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 10 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham to Oldbury?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Oldbury is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £14 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Oldbury?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Colmore Row and arriving at Oldbury Interchange. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham and Oldbury?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Sandwell & Dudley. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.

How far is it from Birmingham to Oldbury?

The distance between Birmingham and Oldbury is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.6 miles.

How do I travel from Birmingham to Oldbury without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Oldbury without a car is to train which takes 11 min and costs £1 - £5.

How long does it take to get from Birmingham to Oldbury?

The train from Birmingham New Street to Sandwell & Dudley takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Oldbury bus from?

Birmingham to Oldbury bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Colmore Row station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Oldbury train from?

Birmingham to Oldbury train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Birmingham to Oldbury?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Oldbury is to train which takes 11 min and costs £1 - £5. Alternatively, you can line 87 bus, which costs £2 - £3 and takes 41 min.

Where does the Birmingham to Oldbury bus arrive?

Birmingham to Oldbury bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at Oldbury Interchange station.

Where does the Birmingham to Oldbury train arrive?

Birmingham to Oldbury train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Sandwell & Dudley station.

Can I drive from Birmingham to Oldbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Oldbury is 6 miles. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Birmingham to Oldbury.

How do I get a train ticket from Birmingham to Oldbury?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Birmingham to Oldbury?

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Where can I stay near Oldbury?

There are 3353+ hotels available in Oldbury.

Birmingham to Oldbury - 4 ways to travel via train, line 87 bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham to Oldbury by train, bus, taxi, or car

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1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sandwell & Dudleytrain Walsall - Wolverhampton / ...
11 min
£1–5
Line 87 bus
1. Take the bus from Colmore Row to Oldbury Interchangebus 87
41 min
£2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Birmingham to Oldburytaxi 5.6 mi
10 min
£14–18
Drive 5.6 mi
1. Drive from Birmingham to Oldburycar 5.6 mi
10 min
£2

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Distance: 5.3 mi
Duration: 11 min

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Oldbury, Sandwell, England?

West Midlands Trains operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Sandwell & Dudley hourly. Tickets cost £1–5 and the journey takes 11 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, NX West Midlands operates a bus from Colmore Row to Oldbury Interchange every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 41 min.

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