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Oswestry to Birmingham from $21: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Oswestry, United Kingdom
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Birmingham, United Kingdom

How to Get from Oswestry to Birmingham: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$21 - Bus, TrainBest price
88.5 kmDistance
1h 10m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Oswestry to Birmingham with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Transport for Wales
Train
Average Duration
1h  30m
Estimated price
$37-53
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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
2h  13m
Estimated price
$21-93
Cheapest
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Distance: 88.5 km
Duration: 1h 10m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  10m
Estimated price
$21-35
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Traveling From Oswestry to Birmingham

The journey from Oswestry, a charming market town steeped in history, to Birmingham, a vibrant hub of culture and industry, offers a fascinating contrast between tranquil landscapes and bustling city life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Birmingham

Birmingham boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

Jewellery Quarter
• Historic home to over 100 jewelry shops.
• Rich in industrial heritage and architecture.
Digbeth
• Known for its vibrant street art scene.
• Offers trendy bars and live music venues.
Balsall Heath
• Features a diverse culinary scene with global flavors.
• Hosts the lively Moseley Folk Festival annually.

Best Times To Visit Birmingham's Attractions

Planning your visit to Birmingham’s attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
Weekdays in the morning offer a quieter, more enjoyable exploration.
Cadbury World
Visit during school term weekdays to avoid family crowds.
The Bullring Shopping Centre
Late afternoon on weekdays provides a more relaxed shopping experience.

Birmingham Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Birmingham experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild temperatures and regular rainfall throughout the year. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, as pleasant weather allows for exploring the city's attractions comfortably.

Dining Recommendation in Birmingham

For a truly distinctive experience, try the famous Balti curry at one of the many eateries located in Birmingham's iconic Balti Triangle, where the rich flavors and spices reflect the city's vibrant multicultural heritage. This contrasts sharply with Oswestry's more traditional and understated culinary scene, offering a lively atmosphere and bold tastes that are sure to delight your palate.

Oswestry - Birmingham operators

Explore transport companies operating between Oswestry and Birmingham, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Gobowen to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$26-40

Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$18-29
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$20-90
Bus
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
https://arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Sainsbury's Shelter to Bus Station

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$3-3

Oswestry to Birmingham: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Oswestry and Birmingham offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Oswestry to Birmingham, covering a driving distance of 107.8 km in just 1 hour and 10 minutes. 💷 Enjoy the flexibility of pricing options ranging from £17 to £28 to smoothly navigate your way from the charming countryside of Oswestry to the vibrant city of Birmingham.
Average price
£16 - £27
🚆 Experience the convenience of traveling from Oswestry to Birmingham by train in just 1 hour and 30 minutes, allowing you to sit back and enjoy the scenic journey through the British countryside. 💷 Prices for a train ticket from Oswestry to Birmingham typically range from £29 to £42, offering budget-friendly options for travelers looking to explore the vibrant city of Birmingham without breaking the bank.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Oswestry and Birmingham is 88.5 km by road. Traveling by bus and train, it takes approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes to reach Birmingham from Oswestry. On the other hand, it takes around 1 hour and 10 minutes to drive from Birmingham to Oswestry by car. If you prefer taking the bus, the travel time is approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes from Oswestry to Birmingham.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Oswestry to Birmingham is by bus, with tickets ranging from £16-£23. Although it takes 3 hours and 25 minutes, this option offers a budget-friendly choice for travelers. On the other hand, if time efficiency is a priority, driving is the quickest way, taking only 1 hour and 10 minutes.
The prices of a bus ticket between Birmingham and Oswestry can range from £16 to £22.
To travel from Oswestry to Birmingham without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 107.8 km in approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes. The cost of the car journey can range from £17 to £28, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Oswestry to Birmingham without a car, the best option is to take a bus and train combination. This journey takes approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes and can cost between £13 and £71. Alternatively, if you prefer a one-way journey from Birmingham to Oswestry, you can take a direct bus which takes around 3 hours and 25 minutes.
There is no direct link between Oswestry and Birmingham by bus or train. The fastest way to reach Birmingham from Oswestry is by taking a bus and then a train, which takes around 2 hours and 5 minutes. Alternatively, driving by car takes around 1 hour and 10 minutes. It is also possible to take a direct bus from Oswestry to Birmingham, which takes approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes, including transfers.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Birmingham. With over 1554 hotels available, you have a wide range of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at £32 per night, offering affordable options for all travelers.

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