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Huddersfield to Olton by train

A train trip from Huddersfield to Olton takes about 4hrs on average, covering roughly 83 miles (134 kilometres). With around 31 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 £26.20, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Huddersfield to Olton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Olton

Departure Station

Huddersfield

Frequency

31trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 35 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

03:55 / 01:24

Distance

83miles
(134 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£26.20

Travelling from Huddersfield to Olton by Train

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

Planning to travel from Huddersfield 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. 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 35 mins. With roughly 31 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 83-mile (134 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of West Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, 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 £26.20 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!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Huddersfield and Olton

Curious about your trip from Huddersfield 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 Huddersfield and Olton by train?

The travel time between Huddersfield and Olton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 35 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Huddersfield to Olton is 3hrs 35 mins.

How much does the train from Huddersfield to Olton cost?

Train ticket prices from Huddersfield to Olton can start from as little as £26.20 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 Huddersfield and Olton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Huddersfield and Olton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 31 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 03:55, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:24.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Huddersfield and Olton?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Huddersfield 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 Huddersfield to Olton?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Huddersfield & Olton. However, there are 31 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Huddersfield to Olton?

West Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Huddersfield and Olton.

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

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

When are Huddersfield to Olton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Huddersfield to Olton on Tuesday 17th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 17th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
18:02 Huddersfield22:07 Olton3 changesLeeds
Birmingham Moor Street
4 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
19:06 Huddersfield23:07 Olton3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Birmingham Moor Street
4 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
19:55 Huddersfield23:38 Olton3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Birmingham Moor Street
3 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
21:05 Huddersfield06:05 Olton3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Birmingham Moor Street
9 hrs Get Tickets
23:25 Huddersfield07:35 Olton3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Birmingham Moor Street
8 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
23:55 Huddersfield09:05 Olton3 changesLeeds
Birmingham Moor Street
9 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Huddersfield 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 Huddersfield to Olton start from as little as £26.20

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 Huddersfield to Olton start from £73.40 one way, or £74.80 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 Huddersfield to Olton are available for £88.20 one way, or £176.10 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 Huddersfield Station

Discover Huddersfield Train Station: A Gateway to the North

Nestled in the heart of West Yorkshire, Huddersfield Train Station serves as a vibrant connective hub for travelers journeying across the United Kingdom. A bustling station that seamlessly blends historical charm with modern amenities, Huddersfield offers a range of services ensuring a pleasant and smooth travel experience.

Station Services and Facilities at Huddersfield

The station boasts comprehensive facilities to cater to every traveler’s needs. The ticket office operates from 5:45 AM to 8:00 PM Monday through Saturday and 7:45 AM to 8:00 PM on Sundays. For those who book tickets online, collection is a breeze with easily accessible ticket machines, and there's dedicated support for smartcard users as well.

Accessibility is a priority with step-free access throughout the station, alongside accessible ticket machines and well-equipped waiting areas. Although there's no luggage storage, heated waiting rooms are available on several platforms. But worry not if you need assistance—station staff are on hand to offer help and ensure your journey runs without a hitch.

Onward Travel Options

Huddersfield station is strategically situated to link you with several transport options. Rail replacement services can be accessed outside the station, ensuring continuity of travel in case of any disruptions. Additionally, a taxi rank conveniently located just outside offers easy access for onward journeys. Whether catching a connecting bus (with printable journey information available here) or continuing your journey by rail, you'll find Huddersfield's transport connections straightforward and flexible.

Explore Exciting Destinations

Fancy exploring more of what the UK has to offer? Huddersfield station provides numerous travel options to popular destinations. You can hop on a train to vibrant Manchester Piccadilly, unravel the history at York, or indulge in a cultural escapade to Leeds. And if adventure calls to bustling cities further afield, there's even a direct line to London Kings Cross.

All Set for a Hassle-Free Journey

Huddersfield station is well-geared to make your travel experience as seamless as possible. From shopping and food options, including a handy newsagent and refreshment kiosks, to modern conveniences like public Wi-Fi and pay phones; all serve to make your wait comfortable and your journey efficient.

Whether you're commuting for work, heading for a city break, or visiting relatives, Huddersfield Train Station offers a supportive and well-equipped environment to facilitate your travels. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the vibrant connectivity it offers across the UK. So why not start your journey from Huddersfield today, and discover the countless places these rails can take you?

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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