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How to get fromOldbury to Shirleyby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Oldbury to Shirley by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Sandwell & Dudley to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham Moor Street to Solihulltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Solihull Station to Thornyfield Roadbus bus 4A / ...
    51 min
    £6–13

  2. Drive 12.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Oldbury to Shirleycar car 12.1 mi
    24 min
    £3–5

  3. Line 87 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Oldbury Interchange to Albert Streetbus bus 87
    2. Take the bus from Bus Mall to Thornyfield Roadbus bus 4A
    1h 42m
    £4–6

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Oldbury to Shirleytaxi taxi 12.1 mi
    24 min
    £30–40

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level to Solihulltrain train Worcester Foregate Street - Dorridge / ...
    1h 13m
    £7–15

Oldbury to Shirley by train, foot, and bus

Calendar445Weekly Services
Duration51 minAverage Duration
Ticket£6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14 mi
  • Duration: 51 min

What companies run services between Oldbury, Sandwell, England and Shirley, Solihull, England?

You can take a bus from Oldbury Interchange to Thornyfield Road via Albert Street and Bus Mall in around 1h 42m. Alternatively, West Midlands Trains operates a train from Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level to Solihull hourly. Tickets cost £3–9 and the journey takes 32 min. Chiltern Railways also services this route once daily.

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