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Olton to Dumbreck by train

Planning a train journey from Olton to Dumbreck? The trip usually takes about 7hrs 16 mins, covering approximately 256 miles (412 kilometres). With roughly 16 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 £25.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Olton to Dumbreck Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dumbreck

Departure Station

Olton

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 27 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:16 / 00:07

Distance

256miles
(412 km)

6 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£25.00

Travelling from Olton to Dumbreck by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 7hrs 16 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Olton, the quickest trains can get you there in just 5hrs 27 mins. With approximately 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 256-mile (412 km) route usually requires just one change, with West Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast 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 £25.00, 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 Dumbreck!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Olton and Dumbreck

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

The travel time between Olton and Dumbreck by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 16 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 27 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Olton to Dumbreck is 5hrs 27 mins.

How much does the train from Olton to Dumbreck cost?

Train ticket prices from Olton to Dumbreck can start from as little as £25.00 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 Dumbreck?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Olton and Dumbreck vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:16, 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 Dumbreck?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Olton and Dumbreck?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Olton & Dumbreck. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Olton to Dumbreck?

West Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Olton and Dumbreck.

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

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

When are Olton to Dumbreck Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Olton to Dumbreck on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:14 Olton14:43 Dumbreck4 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
09:14 Olton15:13 Dumbreck4 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
10:14 Olton15:43 Dumbreck3 changesSmethwick Galton Bridge
Wolverhampton
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
11:14 Olton17:13 Dumbreck4 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
12:14 Olton18:43 Dumbreck4 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
13:14 Olton19:13 Dumbreck4 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
14:14 Olton20:14 Dumbreck3 changesSmethwick Galton Bridge
Wolverhampton
Glasgow Central
6 hrs Get Tickets
15:14 Olton21:13 Dumbreck4 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
16:14 Olton22:13 Dumbreck3 changesSmethwick Galton Bridge
Wolverhampton
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
17:14 Olton23:43 Dumbreck4 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Olton to Dumbreck 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 Dumbreck start from as little as £25.00

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 Dumbreck start from £120.10 one way, or £171.70 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 Dumbreck are available for £125.20 one way, or £250.40 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 Dumbreck Station

Discover Dumbreck Train Station

Nestled in the vibrant city of Glasgow, Dumbreck Train Station offers a gateway to Scotland's bustling urban life as well as serene countryside escapes. This station serves thousands of commuters and travelers who yearn for adventures in and around Glasgow, seamlessly connecting them with a myriad of destinations. Whether you're a daily commuter or an occasional traveler planning to explore the stunning Scottish landscapes, Dumbreck might just be the starting point for your next voyage.

Station Facilities at Dumbreck

While Dumbreck Station welcomes travelers with open arms, it's essential to be prepared for a modest array of amenities. The station does not feature a ticket office, which makes the available ticket machines crucial for collecting pre-purchased tickets or purchasing fresh ones on the spot. These machines are user-friendly and accessible for all passengers, including those requiring step-free access. Rest assured, Dumbreck is equipped with an induction loop and smartcard validators to facilitate your travel.

Adventurers will appreciate that while there are no waiting lounges, the station offers a seating area to relax while waiting for your train. However, facilities such as toilets, refreshment options, and bike hire services are absent, so it might be wise to plan accordingly. We've all been there, a last-minute dash for amenities before a journey!”

Onward Travel from Dumbreck

Dumbreck is well-connected, giving travelers the gift of local exploration thanks to its transport links. Rail replacement services, should you ever need them, conveniently operate from Nithsdale Road. Moreover, an array of bus services can extend your journey beyond the tracks; for comprehensive details, be sure to check out Traveline Scotland or dial 0871 200 22 33. Not to be overlooked, taxis can whisk you away to your next destination, with up-to-date information available at Train Taxi.

Popular Destinations from Dumbreck

The charm of Dumbreck Station extends well beyond the platform. For those eager to dive into the vibrancy of the city, frequent trains to Glasgow Central ensure a seamless commute. For maritime enthusiasts, a trip to Largs offers a coastal retreat that’s hard to resist. If you're yearning for cultural escapades, catching a train to Exhibition Centre (Glasgow), or even venturing further out to the bustling capital city by hopping on a train to Edinburgh, can fulfill your exploratory desires.

Time to Hit the Rails

Dumbreck Train Station may not be the bustling nerve center of rail travel, but it quietly performs its role, connecting travelers with the wider Scottish landscape as well as urban escapades. Whether your destination is a stone's throw away or on the other side of the nation, always verify your schedule and plan your journey for a smooth adventure. So, saddle up, purchase your rail tickets, and let Dumbreck Station be the start of an unforgettable journey. Safe travels!

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