How to get from Birmingham West Midlands to Ottershaw
4 ways, 155 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Thursday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
4 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Trainbest | 3h 19m | £31–120 estimated |
| Drive | 2h 49m | £18–24 estimated |
| Taxifastest | 2h 49m | £275–395 estimated |
| Buscheapest | 4h 33m | £11–28 estimated |
Departures today
- 08:00 → 11:193h 19m · 5 changesNational Express West Midlands 94£33–118
- 08:03 → 12:364h 33m · 2 changesNational Express West Midlands 95£11–25
- 08:08 → 13:085h · 2 changesNational Express West Midlands 97£11–28
- 08:28 → 12:193h 51m · 3 changesWest Midlands Trains WMR£31–116
- 08:29 → 12:544h 25m · 3 changesWest Midlands Trains WMR£33–120
- 08:29 → 11:493h 20m · 4 changesWest Midlands Trains WMR£34–120
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Birmingham West Midlands to Ottershaw?
- The fastest way is by taxi: about 2h 49m door to door. The straight-line distance is 155 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Birmingham West Midlands to Ottershaw?
- Bus is the cheapest, from £11. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- Is there a direct train from Birmingham West Midlands to Ottershaw?
- Not today. Train journeys involve a change; the fastest takes 3h 19m.
- How much is the bus from Birmingham West Midlands to Ottershaw?
- Buses take about 4h 33m and cost £11–28 depending on operator and seat type. 2 departures appear in today's timetable window.
- How far is Ottershaw from Birmingham West Midlands by road?
- About 198 km, roughly 2h 49m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around £18–24; tolls and parking are extra.