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Olton to Clapton by train

Planning a train journey from Olton to Clapton? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 44 mins, covering approximately 95 miles (154 kilometres). With roughly 32 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 Clapton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Clapton

Departure Station

Olton

Frequency

32trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 20 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:05 / 00:07

Distance

95miles
(154 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£11.00

Travelling from Olton to Clapton by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 44 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Olton, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 20 mins. With approximately 32 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 95-mile (154 km) route usually requires just one change, with Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, London Overground 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 Clapton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Olton and Clapton

Curious about your trip from Olton to Clapton? 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 Clapton by train?

The travel time between Olton and Clapton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 44 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 20 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Olton to Clapton is 3hrs 20 mins.

How much does the train from Olton to Clapton cost?

Train ticket prices from Olton to Clapton 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 Clapton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Olton and Clapton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 32 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 Clapton?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Olton and Clapton?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Olton & Clapton. However, there are 32 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Olton to Clapton?

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

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

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

When are Olton to Clapton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Olton to Clapton on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:44 Olton11:54 Clapton4 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
Walthamstow Central
3 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
09:05 Olton12:28 Clapton3 changesSolihull
London Marylebone
London Liverpool Street
3 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
09:14 Olton12:39 Clapton4 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
Walthamstow Central
3 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
09:44 Olton12:54 Clapton4 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
Walthamstow Central
3 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
10:05 Olton13:28 Clapton3 changesSolihull
London Marylebone
London Liverpool Street
3 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
10:14 Olton13:39 Clapton4 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
Walthamstow Central
3 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
10:44 Olton13:54 Clapton4 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
Walthamstow Central
3 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
11:44 Olton14:54 Clapton4 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
Walthamstow Central
3 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
12:05 Olton15:28 Clapton3 changesSolihull
London Marylebone
London Liverpool Street
3 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
12:44 Olton15:54 Clapton4 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
Walthamstow Central
3 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
13:14 Olton16:40 Clapton4 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
Walthamstow Central
3 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
13:44 Olton16:54 Clapton4 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
Walthamstow Central
3 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Olton to Clapton 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 Clapton 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 Clapton 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 Clapton 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 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!

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