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

The cheapest way to get from Oldbury to Birmingham is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 11 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Oldbury to Birmingham is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs £15 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Oldbury and Birmingham?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Oldbury Interchange and arriving at Nelson Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.

Is there a direct train between Oldbury and Birmingham?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sandwell & Dudley and arriving at Birmingham New Street. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.

How far is it from Oldbury to Birmingham?

The distance between Oldbury and Birmingham is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oldbury to Birmingham without a car is to train which takes 12 min and costs £1 - £5.

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

The train from Sandwell & Dudley to Birmingham New Street takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Oldbury to Birmingham bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Oldbury to Birmingham train from?

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

Train or bus from Oldbury to Birmingham?

The best way to get from Oldbury to Birmingham is to train which takes 12 min and costs £1 - £5. Alternatively, you can line 87 bus, which costs £2 - £3 and takes 37 min.

Where does the Oldbury to Birmingham bus arrive?

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

Where does the Oldbury to Birmingham train arrive?

Oldbury to Birmingham train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Oldbury to Birmingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Oldbury to Birmingham is 6 miles. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Oldbury to Birmingham.

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

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Where can I stay near Birmingham?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sandwell & Dudley to Birmingham New Streettrain Wolverhampton - Walsall / ...
12 min
£1–5
Line 87 bus
1. Take the bus from Oldbury Interchange to Nelson Streetbus 87
37 min
£2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Oldbury to Birminghamtaxi 5.8 mi
11 min
£15–18
Drive 5.8 mi
1. Drive from Oldbury to Birminghamcar 5.8 mi
11 min
£2

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Distance: 5.3 mi
Duration: 12 min

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

West Midlands Trains operates a train from Sandwell & Dudley to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £1–5 and the journey takes 12 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, NX West Midlands operates a bus from Oldbury Interchange to Nelson Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 37 min.

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