A train trip from Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) to Olton takes about 3hrs 41 mins on average, covering roughly 88 miles (142 kilometres). With around 34 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Olton |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) |
Frequency | 34trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 20 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 00:12 / 00:19 |
Distance | 88miles (142 km) |
3 Routes | Via London Paddington & London Marylebone & Solihull Via London Paddington & London Marylebone & Birmingham Moor Street Via London Paddington & Oxford & Worcester Shrub Hill |
5 Train Operators | Elizabeth Line, GWR, West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways, Heathrow Express |
Hop on a Train from Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) to Olton – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) 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 3hrs 41 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 20 mins. With roughly 34 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 88-mile (142 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Elizabeth Line, GWR, West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways, Heathrow Express, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
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!
The travel time between Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) and Olton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 41 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 20 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) to Olton is 3hrs 20 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) and Olton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 34 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:12, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:19.
First class tickets on trains between Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) and Olton typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) and Olton can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) & Olton. However, there are 34 possible journeys which require a change.
Elizabeth Line, GWR, West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways and Heathrow Express are the main train operating companies running services between Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) and Olton.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Heathrow Terminal 3 (All Stations) and Olton, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 17:47 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) | 21:07 Olton | 3 changes | London Paddington London Marylebone Birmingham Moor Street | 3 hrs 20 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:17 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) | 21:14 Olton | 3 changes | London Paddington London Marylebone Solihull | 2 hrs 57 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:47 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) | 22:07 Olton | 3 changes | London Paddington London Marylebone Birmingham Moor Street | 3 hrs 20 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:02 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) | 22:14 Olton | 3 changes | London Paddington London Marylebone Solihull | 3 hrs 12 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) | 23:07 Olton | 3 changes | London Paddington London Marylebone Birmingham Moor Street | 3 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:02 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) | 23:14 Olton | 3 changes | London Paddington London Marylebone Solihull | 3 hrs 12 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:17 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) | 07:07 Olton | 3 changes | London Paddington Oxford Worcester Shrub Hill | 9 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:50 Heathrow Airpt Terml 3 | 08:35 Olton | 3 changes | Watford Junction Birmingham Moor Street | 8 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:52 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) | 10:05 Olton | 3 changes | London Paddington Oxford Worcester Shrub Hill | 10 hrs 13 mins | Get Tickets | |
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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!