Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Oldbury travel guide

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You're Going to Love Oldbury

With a population of 10,830, Oldbury is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom.

When to visit Oldbury

Oldbury in February
Estimated hotel price
$101
1 night at 3-star hotel
Oldbury in February
Estimated hotel price
$101
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Oldbury

Plane

When flying to Oldbury, you’ll arrive at Birmingham Airport (UK) (BHX), which is located 19 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Oldbury from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 28h 25m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Oldbury, followed by West Midlands Railway. The train journey from Oldbury to Manchester takes 1h 29m and costs around $32 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $110 for a 2h 20m trip. Located 2.7 km from the city centre, Oldbury Rowley Regis, Wmidlands is the busiest station in Oldbury. Another popular train station is Oldbury Smethwick Rolfe Street, Wmidlands, located 3 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Oldbury is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 171 km from Oldbury. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and U-Save, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Oldbury, including FlixBus, National Express and Bus. From Coventry, the bus ride to Oldbury takes 48 km and will cost you around $17. From Manchester, the ticket costs about $23 for a journey of 185 km.

Plane

When flying to Oldbury, you’ll arrive at Birmingham Airport (UK) (BHX), which is located 19 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Oldbury from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 28h 25m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Oldbury, followed by West Midlands Railway. The train journey from Oldbury to Manchester takes 1h 29m and costs around $32 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $110 for a 2h 20m trip. Located 2.7 km from the city centre, Oldbury Rowley Regis, Wmidlands is the busiest station in Oldbury. Another popular train station is Oldbury Smethwick Rolfe Street, Wmidlands, located 3 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Oldbury is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 171 km from Oldbury. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and U-Save, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Oldbury, including FlixBus, National Express and Bus. From Coventry, the bus ride to Oldbury takes 48 km and will cost you around $17. From Manchester, the ticket costs about $23 for a journey of 185 km.

Airports near Oldbury

BHXBirmingham
EMANottingham East Midlands
MANManchester

Airlines serving Oldbury

Lufthansa
Good (7,191 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,370 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,098 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,652 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,958 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,895 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,824 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,467 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (806 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,842 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,288 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,591 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,413 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,685 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,093 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (351 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,222 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,312 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,912 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,322 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Oldbury

Most booked hotels in Oldbury

Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$172+
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Hampton by Hilton Birmingham Broad Street
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
$135+
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Ph Hostel Birmingham
3 stars
Good (7, Good reviews)
$102+
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Ibis Budget Birmingham Centre
2 stars
Good (6.9, Good reviews)
$61+
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Hiring a car in Oldbury

Expect to pay $3.06 per litre in Oldbury (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $36.62 and $48.83. The most frequently booked car type in Oldbury is Mini (Volkswagen Sharan or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Opel Corsa or similar) is, on average, 74% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $3.06 per litre in Oldbury (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $36.62 and $48.83. The most frequently booked car type in Oldbury is Mini (Volkswagen Sharan or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Opel Corsa or similar) is, on average, 74% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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