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. Consider staying at least one whole day in Oldbury to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Oldbury

Oldbury in February
Estimated hotel price
£56
1 night at 3-star hotel
Oldbury in February
Estimated hotel price
£56
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. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Oldbury include easyJet, British Airways and Aer Lingus. The shortest domestic flight to Oldbury departs from Belfast and takes around 1h 05m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Oldbury, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Oldbury to London takes 1h 32m and costs around £18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about £15 for a 1h 40m 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 DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Oldbury, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Oldbury takes 185 km and will cost you around £10. From Manchester, the ticket costs about £6 for a journey of 193 km.

Plane

When flying to Oldbury, you’ll arrive at Birmingham Airport (UK) (BHX), which is located 19 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Oldbury include easyJet, British Airways and Aer Lingus. The shortest domestic flight to Oldbury departs from Belfast and takes around 1h 05m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Oldbury, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Oldbury to London takes 1h 32m and costs around £18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about £15 for a 1h 40m 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 DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Oldbury, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Oldbury takes 185 km and will cost you around £10. From Manchester, the ticket costs about £6 for a journey of 193 km.

Airports near Oldbury

Airlines serving Oldbury

Lufthansa
Good (4,669 reviews)
KLM
Good (858 reviews)
SWISS
Good (925 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,491 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,602 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,303 reviews)
Air France
Good (978 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,560 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (475 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,939 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,127 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,791 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (880 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,168 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
LOT
Good (683 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (916 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
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Where to stay in Oldbury

Average rates range from around £67 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £43 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Oldbury

Most booked hotels in Oldbury

Domo Boutique Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£128+
Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£80+
ibis Styles Birmingham Oldbury
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£56+
Novotel Birmingham Centre
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
£70+
Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - Oldbury
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
£55+
Travelodge Birmingham Airport
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
£28+

Hiring a car in Oldbury

Hiring a car in Oldbury costs £31 per day, on average.

Expect to pay £1.49 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 £17.77 and £23.69. Economy (Renault Clio or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Oldbury, while also 82% cheaper than other types, on average.

Hiring a car in Oldbury costs £31 per day, on average.

Expect to pay £1.49 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 £17.77 and £23.69. Economy (Renault Clio or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Oldbury, while also 82% cheaper than other types, on average.