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Hire a car in Oldbury with Hertz

Hire a car in Oldbury and discover the serenity that comes from the natural beauty of this Sandwell borough.

One of the greenest areas of the Black Country, you’re thrust into picturesque surroundings. A pure taste of the English countryside, enjoy a picnic in the likes of Bury Hill Park. If you’re into entertainment, head over to Flipout – a concoction of fun and games all in one place.

You’ll find great links to notable nearby cities such as Coventry, Birmingham and Worcester.

Enjoy our fine selection of SUVs, estates and standard models. Variety is the spice of life, so take your pick from our plethora of options. Prefer an electric car hire? Our Oldbury branch houses the latest collection of carbon-friendly vehicles – saving our planet, one drive at a time.

Hire a car from Hertz to enjoy the escape to the countryside. Navigate the beautiful surroundings without having to rely on public transport.

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Oldbury car rental driving guide

Parking in Oldbury

  • Albert Street (B69 4DE) has more than 75 spaces and is situated close to Broadwell Road Park.
  • Low Town (B69 4DZ) parking can be found close to Oldbury Ringway. The facility features more than 50 spaces.
  • Langley High Street (B69 4SN) has over 20 spaces and is located next to Warley Rugby and Football Club.

Charging point locations in Oldbury

There are four charging points in Oldbury, with more situated in the vicinity in nearby areas. The four are:

  • Chargemaster Charging Station (B69 3DD)
  • Shell Recharge Charging Station (B69 4RJ).
  • Chargemaster Charging Station (B69 4PU)
  • PodPoint Charging Station (B65 0LG)

Key roads in Oldbury

  • M5 is almost 163 miles long, running through the town also passing through other destinations such as Gloucester and Worcester.
  • A4034 passes through Oldbury and travels north east towards West Bromwich and south west into Rowley Regis.
  • A457 is around 11 miles long and runs from Birmingham to Dudley.

Congestion charges in Oldbury

There are no congestion zones in Oldbury.

How to get from Oldbury to Birmingham

It takes about 20 minutes to drive the six miles from Oldbury to Birmingham.

  • Leave the car hire car park in Oldbury.
  • Drive to Oldbury Ringway/A457.
  • Continue onto the A457.
  • Take B4135, A457 and B4135 to Aston Street/B4133 in Birmingham to arrive.

How to get from Oldbury to Dudley

The nearby town of Dudley is around 15 minutes away from central Oldbury. Simply take the A457 to the A4123 and follow this until you reach the A4168. Drive along here until you get to Tower Street in Dudley

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A quick guide to Oldbury

Holiday Inn Express Birmingham – Oldbury by IHG

Birchley Park Ave, Birmingham, Oldbury B69 2BD

Just off the M5 motorway, this modern hotel offers free parking, complimentary breakfast, and air-conditioned rooms. You’ll also be within easy reach of Sandwell & Dudley station for train travel, and a short drive from local attractions such as Dudley Zoo and Cadbury World.

Ramada by Wyndham Oldbury Birmingham

963 Wolverhampton Rd, Oldbury B69 4RJ

Set just half a mile from the motorway and close to local shopping, this hotel provides spacious rooms, an on-site restaurant, and a welcoming lounge area. It’s popular among travellers for its convenience and comfort .

Premier Inn Birmingham Oldbury (M5, Jct 2)

Wolverhampton Rd, Oldbury B69 2BH

A dependable, budget-friendly choice right off the motorway, offering comfortable rooms and a well-reviewed breakfast. You’ll find it a practical option for families or business stays.

Natural Greek Restaurant

8 Wolverhampton Rd, Oldbury B68 0LH

This top-rated spot serves authentic Greek meze, grilled dishes, and fresh salads. You’ll find a vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere where traditional flavours shine.

Little Bangla

23 Langley High St, Oldbury B69 4SN

Offering rich, aromatic curries and generous portions, this colourful venue is a local favourite for South Asian cuisine. The friendly service and homely environment add to the appeal.

Takaa Tak

909 Wolverhampton Rd, Birmingham, Oldbury B69 4RR

A comfortable restaurant serving high-quality Indian dishes with refined attention to detail to flavours. You can expect a varied menu, welcoming service, and moderately priced specials.

Titford Pumphouse & Langley Maltings

Engine St, Oldbury B69 4NL

This preserved Victorian pumping station beside Langley Canal offers a unique glimpse into the town’s industrial past. You can explore historic architecture and take riverside strolls along scenic towpaths.

Sandwell Council House Gardens

Freeth Street, Oldbury B69 3DB

Surrounding the local council building, this green space offers shady trees and benches—perfect for a restful break during your visit. It’s a peaceful spot hidden from the town's busier streets.

Shri Venkateswara Temple (Tividale)

Dudley Rd E, Tividale, Oldbury B69 3DU

A beautifully designed Hindu temple modeled after the Tirupati structure in India, featuring intricate architecture and a serene prayer hall. You’ll appreciate its cultural richness and serene setting just beyond Oldbury’s centre.

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