Oldbury travel guide
Oldbury Tourism | Oldbury Guide
You're Going to Love Oldbury
With a population of 10,830, Oldbury is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Oldbury has to offer.
When to visit Oldbury
How to Get to Oldbury
Plane
When flying to Oldbury, you’ll arrive at Birmingham Airport (UK) (BHX), which is located 12 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Oldbury from the United States departs from New York and takes around 9h 45m.
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 $24 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about $19 for a 1h 40m trip. Located 1.7 miles from the city center, Oldbury Rowley Regis, Wmidlands is the busiest station in Oldbury. Another popular train station is Oldbury Smethwick Rolfe Street, Wmidlands, located 2 miles from the center.
Car
Another option to get to Oldbury is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 106 miles from Oldbury. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Europcar, among others, in London.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Oldbury, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Manchester, the bus ride to Oldbury takes 120 miles and will cost you around $14. From London, the ticket costs about $13 for a journey of 140 miles.
Airlines serving Oldbury
Where to stay in Oldbury
Average rates range from around $88 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $53 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Oldbury
Most booked hotels in Oldbury
Renting a car in Oldbury
Expect to pay $7.08 per gallon in Oldbury (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $84.94 and $113.26. The most frequently booked car type in Oldbury is Standard (Volkswagen Tiguan or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Kia Picanto or similar) are, on average, 67% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.