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Olton to Finchley Road & Frognal by train

Planning a train journey from Olton to Finchley Road & Frognal? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 51 mins, covering approximately 92 miles (148 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 Finchley Road & Frognal Key Stats

Arrival Station

Finchley Road & Frognal

Departure Station

Olton

Frequency

32trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 24 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:05 / 00:07

Distance

92miles
(148 km)

4 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£11.00

Travelling from Olton to Finchley Road & Frognal by Train

Jump on a Train from Olton to Finchley Road & Frognal – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

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

Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 51 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Olton, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 24 mins. With approximately 32 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 92-mile (148 km) route usually requires just one change, with Great Northern, Chiltern Railways, London Overground, London Underground, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains 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 Finchley Road & Frognal!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Olton and Finchley Road & Frognal

Curious about your trip from Olton to Finchley Road & Frognal? 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 Finchley Road & Frognal by train?

The travel time between Olton and Finchley Road & Frognal by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 51 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 24 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Olton and Finchley Road & Frognal by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Olton to Finchley Road & Frognal is 3hrs 24 mins.

How much does the train from Olton to Finchley Road & Frognal cost?

Train ticket prices from Olton to Finchley Road & Frognal 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 Finchley Road & Frognal?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Olton and Finchley Road & Frognal 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 Finchley Road & Frognal?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Olton and Finchley Road & Frognal?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Olton to Finchley Road & Frognal by train?

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

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

What train companies run services from Olton to Finchley Road & Frognal?

Great Northern, Chiltern Railways, London Overground, London Underground, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Olton and Finchley Road & Frognal.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Olton and Finchley Road & Frognal?

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

When are Olton to Finchley Road & Frognal Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Olton to Finchley Road & Frognal on Saturday 3rd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 3rd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:07 Olton10:16 Finchley Road & Frognal4 changesSolihull
London Marylebone
Queens Park (London)
Willesden Junction
3 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
07:14 Olton10:31 Finchley Road & Frognal4 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
Willesden Junction
3 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
07:44 Olton10:36 Finchley Road & Frognal4 changesBirmingham New Street
Watford Junction
Willesden Junction
2 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
08:05 Olton11:16 Finchley Road & Frognal4 changesSolihull
London Marylebone
Queens Park (London)
Willesden Junction
3 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
08:14 Olton11:31 Finchley Road & Frognal4 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
Willesden Junction
3 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
08:44 Olton11:36 Finchley Road & Frognal4 changesBirmingham New Street
Watford Junction
Willesden Junction
2 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
09:14 Olton12:31 Finchley Road & Frognal4 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
Willesden Junction
3 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
09:44 Olton12:46 Finchley Road & Frognal4 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
Willesden Junction
3 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
10:14 Olton13:31 Finchley Road & Frognal4 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
Willesden Junction
3 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
10:44 Olton13:46 Finchley Road & Frognal4 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
Willesden Junction
3 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
11:14 Olton14:31 Finchley Road & Frognal4 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
Willesden Junction
3 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
11:44 Olton14:46 Finchley Road & Frognal4 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
Willesden Junction
3 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Olton to Finchley Road & Frognal journeys?

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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 Finchley Road & Frognal 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 Finchley Road & Frognal 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 Finchley Road & Frognal are available for £92.80 one way, or £149.10 return

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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 Finchley Road & Frognal Station

Exploring Finchley Road & Frognal Train Station

Welcome to Finchley Road & Frognal, a charming station nestled in the heart of North West London. If you're planning to discover this vibrant part of the city, or perhaps catch a ride to some of the top destinations in and around London, Finchley Road & Frognal serves as an ideal starting point for your journey. Whether you're a daily commuter or an occasional traveler, understanding the facilities and services here will make your journey smoother and more enjoyable.

Station Facilities and Amenities

The ticket office at Finchley Road & Frognal is open from Monday to Friday, 07:30 to 10:00, offering an accessible ticket collection service via well-maintained machines. It's reassuring to know that these machines are equipped with an induction loop to assist those with hearing impairments. Unfortunately, though, Smartcards are not issued or validated at this station, and there's no luggage storage facility. The seating area on the platforms ensures comfort while you wait for your train, with waiting rooms available on weekdays and Saturdays.

In terms of accessibility, while the ticket office boasts step-free access, the station lacks ramps for train access and doesn't have accessible toilets. However, CCTV ensures a degree of safety and security around the station. Moreover, the cheerful London Overground service provides a 'turn-up-and-go' service so that travel planners can enjoy effortless operations.

Transport Links and Onward Travel

Looking beyond the station, the links to other modes of public transport provide numerous onward travel options. Finchley Road underground station is a pleasant 10-minute walk away. Bus stops are conveniently located on Canfield Gardens and Broadhurst Gardens, offering services to areas like Camden Road and Richmond. The proximity of West Hampstead facilitates easy transitions to Luton and Gatwick airports, catering to the avid traveler in need of connecting flights. Handy tips and printable transit guides can be accessed here.

Popular Routes from Finchley Road & Frognal

Finchley Road & Frognal serves a variety of popular train destinations, making it a versatile hub for travelers. Whether you're heading to the bustling vibes of Highbury and Islington or seeking the tranquil haven of Hampstead Heath, each journey starts here. Consider exploring other notable stops such as Camden Road and Gospel Oak, or plan an adventure to Stratford (London) to indulge in the city's spectacular scene. For those curious about regional connections, destinations like Gunnersbury or Richmond await. Discover more about navigating from Finchley Road & Frognal to these bustling suburban areas, whether it's Camden Road, Hampstead Heath, or the iconic Richmond.

Finchley Road & Frognal train station captures the essence of travel convenience while surrounded by the vibrant character of North West London. It offers everything you might need for a smooth travel experience, with plenty of connections waiting to whisk you away to your next destination. Whether you’re buying your first ticket or planning a regular commute, the station is your gateway to London and beyond.

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