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Nottingham Castle
Historic castle museum on Castle Rock with galleries, caves and exhibitions exploring rebellion, art and the city’s long story.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oldbury to Nottingham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£29
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£29
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
2 h 9 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
2 h 10 m
Trains on 20 Sept
2
Distance
77 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oldbury to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oldbury to Nottingham will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
Fast trains
To travel from Oldbury to Nottingham you need to make at least one change.
Y81071+
G0094311:442h10Langley Green (LGG)13:54Nottingham station (NOT)£291One-way1 change- Y81068+G6648010:442h09Langley Green (LGG)12:53Nottingham station (NOT)£291One-way1 change
- Y81068+G6648010:442h09Langley Green (LGG)12:53Nottingham station (NOT)£291One-way1 change
- Y81071+G0094311:442h10Langley Green (LGG)13:54Nottingham station (NOT)£291One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Oldbury to Nottingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oldbury to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, while a train costs an average of £79.
Distance: 77 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£79 Average Price | £29 Average Price Cheapest | £16 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Oldbury to Nottingham is a coach with an average price of £29.
This is compared to other travel options from Oldbury to Nottingham:
A coach is £50 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oldbury to Nottingham costing on average £79.
The fastest way to travel from Oldbury to Nottingham is by train with an average journey time of 1h 17m.
Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oldbury and Nottingham including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £79 compared to roughly £16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-62.95. The journey takes 1h 17m versus 1h 11m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Oldbury to Nottingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Oldbury to Nottingham trains for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G00679+Y81127 · W11198 | Delayed 6:09 6:33Langley Green (LGG) | 2h00 | 8:33 Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
| G00680+W88027 | Delayed 6:49 6:48Langley Green (LGG) | 2h14 | 9:02 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
| G00683+W88040 | Delayed 7:09 7:18Langley Green (LGG) | 2h04 | 9:22 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
G01057+W88040+ C21222 | Delayed 7:03 7:18Langley Green (LGG) | 1h59 | 9:17 Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
| G00845+W70255 · Y81090 | Delayed 7:49 7:29Langley Green (LGG) | 2h32 | 10:01 Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
| G01059+W88068+C21221 | Delayed 8:03 8:18Langley Green (LGG) | 1h59 | 10:17 Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oldbury to Nottingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Oldbury to Nottingham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £68 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 21:58. The fastest train covers the 77 km distance in 1h 26m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £29
Distance 77 km |
Average train duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £68 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 4:32 |
Last train 21:58 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £29
Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales from Oldbury to Nottingham trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Oldbury and Nottingham from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£28
CrossCountry frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£102
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
1h 26m
West Midlands Trains frequency
13 a day
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£68
Transport for Wales frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Nottingham
Things to do in Nottingham
Discover the best of Nottingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nottingham trip today.
- Recommended
National Justice Museum
National museum dedicated to justice, crime and punishment, with immersive courts, cells and law galleries in former legal buildings.
- Recommended
Nottingham Contemporary
Independent contemporary art gallery in the Lace Market showing changing exhibitions, talks and events in a distinctive modern building.
- Must visit
Lace Market
Historic quarter of warehouses, churches and creative venues, ideal for walking, architecture, independent shops and hidden courtyards.
- Must visit
Old Market Square
Central square framed by major civic buildings, fountains and seasonal events, serving as Nottingham’s main gathering place.
- Recommended
Wollaton Park
Victorian public park with formal gardens, boating lake, deer park and woodland walks beside the dramatic hall.
- Vegetarian
Chip Cob
A soft white cob filled with chips, often with salt, vinegar or curry sauce. It is a classic East Midlands fast-food staple tied to local cob culture.
- Vegetarian
Nottingham Cob
A local bread roll from Nottingham and the East Midlands, known for its flour-dusted crust and soft centre. It is central to regional sandwich and bakery traditions.
- Gluten-free
Stilton
A hard, crumbly blue cheese traditionally made in Nottinghamshire. It is one of England’s best-known historic cheeses and a strong local dairy speciality.
alchemilla
Modern British tasting menus in an intimate, elegant setting. A strong choice for refined dining in the city centre.
Bar Iberico
Well-known city-centre steakhouse and bar in a historic lace-market cellar. Lively atmosphere with grilled meats and cocktails.
4550 Miles From Delhi
Popular restaurant serving southern Indian dishes and street-food favourites. Casual, colourful and dependable for bold flavours.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses and local transport stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
NCTX Buses
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.70
To the city centre
Nottingham Station -> Old Market Square, Nottingham
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Contactless Tap & Go works on NCT buses and NET trams, with automatic daily capping across both networks.
- For city-centre travel, Old Market Square is a key tram stop and interchange point for central Nottingham.
FAQs: Oldbury to Nottingham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oldbury to Nottingham by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nottingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Oldbury to Nottingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £68, while the average price tends to be around £79.
The train journey from Oldbury to Nottingham covers a distance of 77 km and takes approximately 1h 26m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Oldbury to Nottingham is 77 km.
The first train from Oldbury to Nottingham leaves at 4:32.
The last train from Oldbury to Nottingham departs at 21:58.
Trains from Oldbury to Nottingham run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oldbury to Nottingham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oldbury to Nottingham.
To get from Oldbury to Nottingham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Oldbury to Nottingham.
The train station in Oldbury that goes to Nottingham is Langley Green (LGG), and it arrives at Nottingham station (NOT).
The cheapest way to get from Oldbury to Nottingham is by coach, costing approximately £29.
Booking trains from Oldbury to Nottingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Oldbury to Nottingham offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, showcasing parts of the West Midlands and East Midlands, with views of countryside landscapes along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Oldbury to Nottingham is feasible with a journey duration of 1h 26m and a distance of 77 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
In Nottingham, visitors can explore the historic Nottingham Castle with its panoramic views and museum exhibits or visit Wollaton Hall, an Elizabethan mansion in a deer park that houses the Nottingham Natural History Museum. The City of Caves offers a fascinating underground adventure through the sandstone caves, while Nottingham Contemporary showcases diverse art exhibitions. For a taste of history, stop by Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem, one of England's oldest pubs. Enjoy the lively atmosphere at Old Market Square, unwind at Attenborough Nature Reserve, or catch a performance at Nottingham Playhouse. Green's Windmill and Science Centre and The Arboretum also offer engaging experiences for all ages.
A stay of two to three days in Nottingham is generally recommended to explore its main attractions, such as Nottingham Castle, the City of Caves, and Wollaton Hall, while also enjoying the local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Oldbury to Nottingham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oldbury and Nottingham
Most Oldbury to Nottingham trains use the Langley Green to Nottingham station pair. Use this guide to compare Oldbury and Nottingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Oldbury
Arrival train stations in Nottingham
Which Oldbury station do trains to Nottingham leave from?
Trains from Oldbury to Nottingham leave from Langley Green. The station is 1 km from Oldbury city centre at Langley Green station, Western Road, Langley Green, West Midlands, B69 4LZ.
Langley GreenLangley Green station, Western Road, Langley Green, West Midlands, B69 4LZ
City-centre transport
Getting to Langley Green from Oldbury city centre
Langley Green is 1 km from Oldbury city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus12, 23 · 6m · £2 · every ~25 min
Langley Green train station facilities and services
Langley Green has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Langley Green.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Langley Green. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Langley Green: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Langley Green: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Langley Green: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Nottingham station do trains from Oldbury arrive at?
Trains from Oldbury to Nottingham arrive at Nottingham. Nottingham is 1 km from Nottingham city centre.
NottinghamNottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Nottingham from Nottingham city centre
Bus9B, 8, 11, 6, 10, 9, 11C, 10C, 10X, 7, 5, 5A, 11B, 12, 12C, 12E, 10A · 3m · every ~58 min
48, 1, 3, 48X, 1A, 48A, 3A, N4, 1B, 1E · 4m · every ~24 min
Kc · 5m · £4 · every ~12 min
20 · 10m
TramTram · 4m · £4 · every ~58 min
Nottingham train station facilities and services
Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nottingham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nottingham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nottingham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nottingham: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: none, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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