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Wolverhampton to Oldbury (West Midlands) from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
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Oldbury (West Midlands), United Kingdom

How to Get from Wolverhampton to Oldbury : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by carBest price
8.9 milesDistance
14m Fastest

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Company
West Midlands Railway
Train
Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$3-55
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$2-5
Cheapest
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Distance: 8.9 miles
Duration: 14m

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Company
West Midlands Metro, NX West Midlands
Tram
Bus
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$2-4
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$26-32
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Traveling From Wolverhampton to Oldbury (West Midlands)

The journey from Wolverhampton to Oldbury presents an intriguing shift between Wolverhampton's vibrant urban atmosphere and Oldbury's quieter, community-focused charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Oldbury (West Midlands)

Oldbury features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own distinctive charm.

Oldbury Town Centre
• Vibrant shopping options and local markets.
• Rich history visible in architecture.
Langley
• Quiet residential areas ideal for relaxing walks.
• Close to parks and recreational facilities.
Bearwood
• Trendy cafes and independent shops attract locals.
• Multicultural vibe with diverse eateries.

Best Times To Visit Oldbury (West Midlands)'s Attractions

Planning your visit to Oldbury's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Sandwell Valley Country Park
Early mornings during weekdays are ideal for peaceful nature walks.
Oldbury's Historic Market
Visit on a Thursday to enjoy a less crowded shopping experience.
Lightwoods Park
Late afternoons offer a serene atmosphere, perfect for leisurely picnics.

Oldbury (West Midlands) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Oldbury experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn when you can enjoy pleasant weather that enhances your explorations.

Dining Recommendation in Oldbury (West Midlands)

When in Oldbury, try the traditional Black Country faggots at The Old House at Home, where the cozy, rustic ambiance provides a stark contrast to the bustling dining scene in Wolverhampton. The hearty flavors and locally-sourced ingredients create a tasting experience that reflects the region’s rich culinary heritage.

Wolverhampton - Oldbury (West Midlands) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Wolverhampton and Oldbury (West Midlands), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Wolverhampton to Sandwell & Dudley

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$3-55
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Wolverhampton to Sandwell & Dudley

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$3-55
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Wolverhampton to Sandwell & Dudley

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$3-5
Tram
Contact phone
+44 345 835 8181
Website
https://westmidlandsmetro.com

Tram from Pipers Row to West Bromwich Central

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
0-0
Bus
Contact phone
0121 254 7272
Website
https://nxbus.co.uk

Bus from West Bromwich Bus Station to Oldbury Interchange

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$2-4
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1922 401241
Website
http://bloxwichradiotaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Wolverhampton to Oldbury

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$26-32
Contact phone
+44 1902 445 444
Website
http://a1wolvestaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Wolverhampton to Oldbury

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$26-32
Contact phone
+44 1902247247
Website
http://247-247.net

Taxi from Wolverhampton to Oldbury

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$26-32

Wolverhampton to Oldbury : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Wolverhampton and Oldbury (West Midlands) 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 quick and convenient journey by car from Wolverhampton to Oldbury, covering a distance of 14.5 km in just 15 minutes. 💷 Experience affordability and flexibility, as prices for this short trip range from £2 to £4, making it an accessible option for travelers.
Average price
£2 - £4
🚆 The train journey from Wolverhampton to Oldbury is a quick and convenient option with services departing every 20 minutes and taking approximately 14 minutes to reach Sandwell & Dudley station. 🚆 With affordable ticket prices ranging from £2 to £43, travelers can choose from different routes, each offering a unique experience in terms of duration and distance covered. From trains towards Birmingham International or Birmingham New Street to Walsall and even London Euston, there are options to suit various preferences. 🚆 Whether opting for a shorter 18-minute journey covering 12.7 km or a slightly longer route with scenic views along the way, the train services provided by West Midlands Railway and other agencies make travel between Wolverhampton and Oldbury a seamless and enjoyable experience for commuters and visitors alike.
Departure Point
Wolverhampton station
Arrival Point
Sandwell & Dudley station
🚌 Explore the convenient route options from Wolverhampton to Oldbury by bus. One route takes just 18 mins to cover the 12.7 km distance, offering a quick journey. 🚉 For a more leisurely trip, consider taking a train towards Birmingham International as the first step of the journey. This route provides a comfortable 9-minute ride with Transport for Wales, ensuring a smooth start to your travel. 🚌 Alternatively, you can opt for a bus towards West Bromwich, offering a longer but scenic 1 hour 6 mins journey. National Express West Midlands operates this route, providing a relaxed and affordable travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Wolverhampton and Oldbury is 11.3 km by train and bus, while the road distance is slightly longer at 14.3 km.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Wolverhampton to Oldbury is to drive, with a cost of £2-£4 and a travel time of 15 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking the train would be the quickest option, with a travel time of 14 minutes. The train ticket cost ranges from £2 to £44, depending on the type of ticket and the time of travel.
The prices for a train journey between Wolverhampton and Oldbury can range from £2 to £44, depending on factors such as the time of day, ticket type, and availability. On the other hand, the prices for a bus trip between Oldbury and Wolverhampton typically range from £4 to £6.
To travel from Wolverhampton to Oldbury without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 14.5 km, which takes approximately 15 minutes. The driving route is straightforward and can be easily navigated using a GPS or map. The cost of this journey can range from £2 to £4 depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Wolverhampton to Oldbury without a car, the best option is to take the train. The journey takes approximately 14 minutes and the ticket prices range from £2 to £44.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Wolverhampton and Oldbury. Trains operated by London Northwestern Railway depart from Wolverhampton station and arrive at Sandwell & Dudley station. The journey takes approximately 14 minutes and services run every day. However, there is no direct bus from Wolverhampton to Oldbury, but there are bus services available with transfers, which take about 53 minutes in total.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Oldbury in the West Midlands. With over 1563 hotels to choose from, travelers can find something within their budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at £32 per night, offering a range of options for visitors to Oldbury.
Yes, you can definitely get from Wolverhampton to Oldbury by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately 14 km, and it takes around 49 minutes to complete the journey by bike.

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