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Olton to Brent Cross West by train

Planning a train journey from Olton to Brent Cross West? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 30 mins, covering approximately 90 miles (145 kilometres). With roughly 27 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £11.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Olton to Brent Cross West Key Stats

Arrival Station

Brent Cross West

Departure Station

Olton

Frequency

27trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 7 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:05 / 00:07

Distance

90miles
(145 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£11.00

Travelling from Olton to Brent Cross West by Train

Jump on a Train from Olton to Brent Cross West – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Olton to Brent Cross West? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 30 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Olton, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 7 mins. With approximately 27 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 90-mile (145 km) route usually requires just one change, with Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains, Thameslink providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £11.00, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Brent Cross West!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Olton and Brent Cross West

Curious about your trip from Olton to Brent Cross West? 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 Olton and Brent Cross West by train?

The travel time between Olton and Brent Cross West by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 7 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Olton and Brent Cross West by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Olton to Brent Cross West is 3hrs 7 mins.

How much does the train from Olton to Brent Cross West cost?

Train ticket prices from Olton to Brent Cross West 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 Olton and Brent Cross West?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Olton and Brent Cross West vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 27 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:05, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:07.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Olton and Brent Cross West?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Olton and Brent Cross West?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Olton to Brent Cross West by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Olton and Brent Cross West. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Brent Cross West, 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 Olton to Brent Cross West?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Olton & Brent Cross West. However, there are 27 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Olton to Brent Cross West?

Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Olton and Brent Cross West.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Olton and Brent Cross West?

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

When are Olton to Brent Cross West Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Olton to Brent Cross West on Saturday 14th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 14th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:07 Olton10:25 Brent Cross West3 changesSolihull
London Marylebone
Farringdon
3 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
07:35 Olton10:55 Brent Cross West3 changesSolihull
London Marylebone
Farringdon
3 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
08:05 Olton11:25 Brent Cross West3 changesSolihull
London Marylebone
Farringdon
3 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
08:35 Olton11:55 Brent Cross West3 changesSolihull
London Marylebone
Farringdon
3 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
09:05 Olton12:25 Brent Cross West3 changesSolihull
London Marylebone
Farringdon
3 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
09:35 Olton12:55 Brent Cross West3 changesSolihull
London Marylebone
Farringdon
3 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
10:35 Olton13:55 Brent Cross West3 changesSolihull
London Marylebone
Farringdon
3 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
11:35 Olton14:55 Brent Cross West3 changesSolihull
London Marylebone
Farringdon
3 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
12:05 Olton15:25 Brent Cross West3 changesSolihull
London Marylebone
Farringdon
3 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
12:35 Olton15:55 Brent Cross West3 changesSolihull
London Marylebone
Farringdon
3 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
13:35 Olton16:55 Brent Cross West3 changesSolihull
London Marylebone
Farringdon
3 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
14:35 Olton17:55 Brent Cross West3 changesSolihull
London Marylebone
Farringdon
3 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Olton to Brent Cross West 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 Olton to Brent Cross West 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 Olton to Brent Cross West 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 Olton to Brent Cross West 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 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!

Everything you need to know about Brent Cross West Station

Discover Brent Cross West Train Station

Nestled in the bustling London Borough of Barnet, Brent Cross West Train Station is a pivotal stop for both daily commuters and adventurous travelers. Whether you're planning a visit to the iconic landmarks of London or simply making your way across the UK, Brent Cross West offers seamless connectivity wrapped in convenient amenities.

Facilities and Amenities: Everything You Need at Your Fingertips

While there is no traditional ticket office at Brent Cross West, travelers will find ticket machines conveniently placed to collect tickets purchased online. These machines are designed to accommodate users with different needs, offering disabled railcard discounts.

The station is equipped with essential amenities such as departure screens for up-to-the-minute schedule updates. Those needing assistance can contact staff at help points stationed throughout. While you'll find that there are no luggage storage facilities or lost property services, eligible accessibility features are abundant including step-free access to all platforms and ramps for train access.

For travelers requiring a restroom break, facilities are available on platforms 1 and 2, including accessible toilets to accommodate all visitors. A modest selection of refreshment offerings is available, though full dining or shopping features are yet to be developed.

Transport Links: Getting Onward from Brent Cross West

Brent Cross West stands as a melting pot of transportation options. Both East and West entrances of the station serve as taxi pick-up and drop-off points, ensuring a smooth transition to other areas nearby. Local bus services complement the station's connectivity, easily recognizable from the onward travel map available at the station.

Popular Destinations: Where to Go From Brent Cross West

Whether you're heading out for business or leisure, Brent Cross West offers an array of travel possibilities. If a meeting in the city calls, hop on a train to London St Pancras International or venture to London Liverpool Street for an iconic city experience. On the other hand, if you're in the mood for something different, head toward Luton Airport Parkway for international gateways, or explore the bustling West Hampstead Thameslink.

Paving Your Journey with Ease

The accessibility of Brent Cross West makes it a reliable station for those using wheelchairs or needing additional assistance. The staff is always ready to help from your entry at the station up to your train embarkation. For a smooth traveling experience, it’s always wise to inform station staff ahead of your journey.

Final Thoughts: Planning Your Visit

Whether you're an avid traveler or stepping into the world of train commuting for the first time, Brent Cross West station stands ready to meet your needs. While it may lack some of the lavish amenities seen in more central stations, its practicality and support for accessibility earn it many points. Before you leave, don’t forget to book your tickets online to take advantage of quick collection from the ticket machines. Safe travels and enjoy your journey from Brent Cross West!

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