There are 5 ways to get from Carlisle to Oldbury by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Carlisle to Sandwell & Dudleytrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2h 48m£60–100Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 590 / ...
6h 5m£35–59Drive 189.8 mi
- Drive from Carlisle to Oldburycar 189.8 mi
3h 11m£48–69Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly
- Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
4h 42m£72–166Train to Glasgow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
4h 32m£54–157
Carlisle to Oldbury by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Oldbury is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Oldbury is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs £60 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle station to Oldbury. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Oldbury Interchange via Birmingham Coach Station and Colmore Row. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Carlisle and arriving at Sandwell & Dudley. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Carlisle and Oldbury is 188 miles. The road distance is 190.9 miles.
The best way to get from Carlisle to Oldbury without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs £60 - £100.
The train from Carlisle to Sandwell & Dudley takes 2h 48m including transfers and departs hourly.
Carlisle to Oldbury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Carlisle to Oldbury train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Carlisle station.
The best way to get from Carlisle to Oldbury is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs £60 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 6h 5m.
What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Oldbury, Sandwell, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Carlisle to Sandwell & Dudley hourly. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 2h 48m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 5h 10m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–80
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £23–80
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Sandwell & Dudley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Carlisle to Oldbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Carlisle to Oldbury train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Sandwell & Dudley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Oldbury is 191 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Carlisle to Oldbury.
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