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
S$ 77
1 night at 3-star hotel
Oldbury in February
Estimated hotel price
S$ 77
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 12 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Oldbury from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 18h 40m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Oldbury, followed by Cross Country. The train journey from Oldbury to London takes 1h 08m and costs around S$ 150 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Newcastle upon Tyne, expect to pay about S$ 74 for a 3h 10m trip. Located 1.7 miles 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 2 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Oldbury is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 106 miles from Oldbury. You’ll find branches of Hertz and GREEN MOTION , among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Oldbury using National Express or FlixBus. From Manchester, the bus ride to Oldbury takes 115 miles and will cost you around S$ 21. From Bristol, the ticket costs about S$ 14 for a journey of 130 miles.

Plane

When flying to Oldbury, you’ll arrive at Birmingham Airport (UK) (BHX), which is located 12 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Oldbury from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 18h 40m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Oldbury, followed by Cross Country. The train journey from Oldbury to London takes 1h 08m and costs around S$ 150 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Newcastle upon Tyne, expect to pay about S$ 74 for a 3h 10m trip. Located 1.7 miles 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 2 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Oldbury is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 106 miles from Oldbury. You’ll find branches of Hertz and GREEN MOTION , among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Oldbury using National Express or FlixBus. From Manchester, the bus ride to Oldbury takes 115 miles and will cost you around S$ 21. From Bristol, the ticket costs about S$ 14 for a journey of 130 miles.

Airports near Oldbury

Airlines serving Oldbury

KLM
Good (1,434 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,653 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,018 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,614 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,117 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,821 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,059 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,116 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,692 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,444 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,515 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,562 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,337 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (884 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,105 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,627 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,339 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,421 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,152 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (918 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Oldbury

Most booked hotels in Oldbury

Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport NEC by IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
S$ 67+
B&B HOTEL Birmingham Centre
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
S$ 63+
Holiday Inn Birmingham Airport - Nec By IHG
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
S$ 96+
Ibis Budget Birmingham Centre
2 stars
Good (7, Good reviews)
S$ 53+
Malacuna Birmingham
3 stars
Good (7, Good reviews)
S$ 55+

Hiring a car in Oldbury

Expect to pay S$ 2.37 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 S$ 28.35 and S$ 37.80. The most frequently booked car type in Oldbury is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Hyundai i10 or similar) is, on average, 67% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay S$ 2.37 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 S$ 28.35 and S$ 37.80. The most frequently booked car type in Oldbury is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Hyundai i10 or similar) is, on average, 67% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.