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Clapton to Olton by train

A train trip from Clapton to Olton takes about 4hrs 2 mins on average, covering roughly 95 miles (154 kilometres). With around 30 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £11.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Clapton to Olton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Olton

Departure Station

Clapton

Frequency

30trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 19 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:54 / 23:48

Distance

95miles
(154 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£11.00

Travelling from Clapton to Olton by Train

Hop on a Train from Clapton to Olton – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Clapton to Olton by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 4hrs 2 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Olton), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 19 mins. With roughly 30 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 95-mile (154 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of West Midlands Trains, London Overground, Chiltern Railways, Avanti West Coast, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £11.00 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Olton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Clapton and Olton

Curious about your trip from Clapton to Olton? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Clapton and Olton by train?

The travel time between Clapton and Olton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 2 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 19 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Clapton and Olton by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Clapton to Olton is 3hrs 19 mins.

How much does the train from Clapton to Olton cost?

Train ticket prices from Clapton to Olton can start from as little as £11.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Clapton and Olton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Clapton and Olton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 30 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:54, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:48.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Clapton and Olton?

First class tickets on trains between Clapton and Olton typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Clapton and Olton?

Amenities on trains between Clapton and Olton can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Clapton to Olton by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Clapton and Olton. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Olton, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Clapton to Olton?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Clapton & Olton. However, there are 30 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Clapton to Olton?

West Midlands Trains, London Overground, Chiltern Railways and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Clapton and Olton.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Clapton and Olton?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Clapton and Olton, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Clapton to Olton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Clapton to Olton on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
18:10 Clapton21:07 Olton4 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Euston
Birmingham Moor Street
2 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
18:58 Clapton22:07 Olton4 changesWalthamstow Central
London Euston
Birmingham Moor Street
3 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
19:58 Clapton23:07 Olton4 changesWalthamstow Central
London Euston
Birmingham Moor Street
3 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
22:24 Clapton07:07 Olton4 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Euston
Birmingham Moor Street
8 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
22:39 Clapton07:14 Olton4 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Marylebone
Banbury
Solihull
8 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
23:58 Clapton08:35 Olton4 changesWalthamstow Central
London Euston
Birmingham Moor Street
8 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Clapton to Olton journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Clapton to Olton start from as little as £11.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Clapton to Olton start from £46.30 one way, or £46.40 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Clapton to Olton are available for £92.80 one way, or £149.10 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Clapton Station

Discovering Clapton Train Station

Nestled in the vibrant borough of Hackney, Clapton train station is a bustling hub for commuters and travelers alike. This unassuming station offers a gateway to the heart of London and other exciting destinations. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor looking to explore the capital, Clapton station is here to support your journey with practical facilities and travel options.

Facilities and Amenities at Clapton Station

Clapton station is equipped with essential facilities to ensure a smooth travel experience. Although the ticket office operates only on weekdays from 07:30 to 10:00, there are ticket machines available for your convenience. These machines are accessible to all passengers, including those with disabilities. While there is a lack of smartcard provision, the station makes ticket collection from online purchases simple and easy.

For those needing assistance, there are helpful station staff available at designated information points. Clapton station is fitted with CCTV, ensuring safety, and there are various customer help points for immediate support. While it lacks some amenities like toilets and shops, it is a well-monitored space with ample seating areas for those needing a quick rest.

Accessibility at Clapton

Though Clapton station is classified in accessibility category C, meaning it lacks step-free access, it does provide some supportive features. There are accessible ticket machines, induction loops, and wheelchairs available for those in need. However, passengers requiring a ramp for train access or accessible taxis should plan their journey accordingly, as these services are not available at this station.

Transport Links and Onward Travel

Clapton station is well-connected with other transport methods. For bus travel, local London buses frequently operate from stops just outside the station. Additionally, for northbound services to Chingford, passengers can head to Bus stop A in Upper Clapton Road. For southbound journeys towards Liverpool Street, Bus stop P is ready to serve. These services allow seamless travel through the city.

Popular Destinations from Clapton

Clapton serves as a fantastic starting point for various intriguing destinations. Trains from Clapton to London Liverpool Street are frequent and swift, perfect for anyone wanting to dive into the city's hustle and bustle. If a trip to trendy areas like Walthamstow Central or Bethnal Green catches your fancy, Clapton has you covered. Want to explore more metropolitan areas? Consider routes to Stratford or the bustling business center at Canary Wharf.

Embark on Your Journey

There’s no shortage of adventure awaiting from Clapton train station. Whether you're venturing around London or traveling further afield, this station is a practical choice for your travel needs. Remember, planning your journey with the latest train times and ticket options can make all the difference.

Here’s to exploring the vibrancy of London and beyond. Head over to Clapton station, and start your journey with ease and excitement!

Everything you need to know about Olton Station

Welcome to Olton Train Station: Your Gateway to Convenient Travel

Nestled in the West Midlands, Olton Train Station serves as a vital hub for both local commuters and tourists exploring the diverse attractions of the region. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or planning a day trip, Olton makes an ideal starting point. Its connectivity to various destinations ensures you're always on the move, enjoying seamless travel experiences.

Facilities and Amenities Await

Olton Station offers essential amenities aimed at ensuring a smooth journey. You can purchase or collect tickets at its ticket office, open from 07:00 to 15:00 on weekdays with extended hours on select days. Additionally, ticket machines are readily accessible, though they aren't equipped for smartcard transactions.

For travelers requiring assistance, Olton Station provides a helping hand with its staff available during key hours. Accessibility is a highlight here. The station features step-free access, accessible toilets, and a ramp for easy train boarding. Despite the lack of refreshment facilities or ATMs, Olton Station makes up for it with pay phones and a range of transport links. Car parking is free and available around the clock, managed by Transport for West Midlands, with reserved spaces for those with accessibility needs.

Catch Your Connection: Transport Links from Olton

The ease of traveling from Olton isn't limited to trains alone. Rail replacement services operate conveniently from the station entrance, ensuring no disruptions to your travel plans. For taxi services, local operators such as Lyndon (0121 706 5454), Angies (0121 707 1881), and Speedline (0121 707 7777) are available to whisk you away to your next destination. Bus services are also well-connected, providing additional transport options throughout the region.

For those planning longer visits, information on onward journeys and bus services can be vital. Be sure to access handy guides and printable formats to plan your venture seamlessly.

Popular Destinations from Olton

Adventure awaits with Olton's convenient train routes. Journey to nearby Birmingham Moor Street or Birmingham Snow Hill for a taste of city life, or continue to the historic charm of Solihull and the vibrant Jewellery Quarter. Discover the academic bustling at the University (Birmingham), or enjoy a scenic ride to the eponymous Stratford-Upon-Avon.

Longer excursions can take you to London Marylebone for a taste of the capital's allure or to picturesque Warwick and Stourbridge Junction. With such a varied range of destinations, the possibilities for exploration are endless. Check out the timetables for destinations like Leamington Spa and experience the joy of train travel firsthand.

Ready to Travel? Start Your Journey with a Ticket from Olton

Prepare for your adventure with ease by purchasing tickets in advance. Convenient online booking and collection services at Olton make preparing for your trip straightforward. Let Olton Station be the launchpad for your adventures, opening doors to both local delights and far-flung discoveries.

Whether you’re a daily commuter or setting out on a new adventure, Olton Train Station stands ready to meet your travel needs. Embrace the charm of train travel. Book your tickets today and let the journey unfold!

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