Oakengates
Oakengates to Birmingham
Transfers Oakengates–Birmingham, out and back. 45.9 miles separate Oakengates from Birmingham: 54 minutes via the M54, M6 and M42. Coming home from Birmingham takes 50 minutes. Luton comes second, at 119 minutes. Some 9,000 people call Oakengates home. Trains stop right in Oakengates, at Oakengates. Bag tags for Birmingham Airport read BHX.
How the day runs
You are collected from the town itself, not a station or a car park. Most travellers take an executive saloon. Allow 54 minutes on the road plus the airline's check-in time; the pick-up time is set when you book. Neighbouring Telford is 49 minutes from Birmingham, and Wellington 54 minutes. If the flight lands early or late, the meeting time moves with it. Ravensley works from Oxford, 1 hour 47 minutes from Oakengates via the M40, M6 and M54.
- Oakengates to Birmingham Airport54 min, 45.9 miles, in clear traffic
- Birmingham Airport to Oakengates50 min, 44.9 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Oakengates had about 9,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgThe closest National Rail station to Oakengates by road is Oakengates (OKN), within a couple of minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgBirmingham Airport's IATA code is BHX.
Source: wikidata.orgOakengates is in Shropshire.
Source: wikidata.orgBirmingham Airport opened in 1939.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
What drive time should we allow, Oakengates to Birmingham?
About 54 min via the M54, M6 and M42, 45.9 miles; rush hours add time.
Is there a station in Oakengates?
Oakengates (OKN) is in the town itself. A car avoids the change of trains and the luggage on the platform.
Do you do the return from Birmingham?
Yes; the trip home is 44.9 miles, 50 minutes.
Where does the car come from?
Oxford. The base is 110.6 miles from Oakengates, and that positioning is part of the quote.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
is added after the quote unless you ask for more on the day. Airport fees, parking and tolls are in it.
- 24 hrs
before collection, cancel or move the journey at no cost.
- In full
refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.