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Olton to Huddersfield by train

Planning a train journey from Olton to Huddersfield? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 55 mins, covering approximately 83 miles (134 kilometres). With roughly 26 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 £26.20, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Olton to Huddersfield Key Stats

Arrival Station

Huddersfield

Departure Station

Olton

Frequency

26trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 7 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:44 / 00:07

Distance

83miles
(134 km)

6 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£26.20

Travelling from Olton to Huddersfield by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 55 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Olton, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 7 mins. With approximately 26 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 83-mile (134 km) route usually requires just one change, with CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail 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 £26.20, 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 Huddersfield!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Olton and Huddersfield

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

The travel time between Olton and Huddersfield by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 55 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 7 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Olton to Huddersfield is 3hrs 7 mins.

How much does the train from Olton to Huddersfield cost?

Train ticket prices from Olton to Huddersfield 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 Olton and Huddersfield?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Olton and Huddersfield vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:44, 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 Huddersfield?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Olton and Huddersfield?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Olton & Huddersfield. However, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Olton to Huddersfield?

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

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

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

When are Olton to Huddersfield Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Olton to Huddersfield on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:44 Olton09:11 Huddersfield3 changesBirmingham New Street
Manchester Piccadilly
3 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
06:16 Olton09:35 Huddersfield3 changesBirmingham New Street
Leeds
3 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
07:14 Olton10:35 Huddersfield3 changesBirmingham New Street
Leeds
3 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
08:20 Olton11:35 Huddersfield3 changesBirmingham New Street
Leeds
3 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
09:14 Olton12:35 Huddersfield3 changesBirmingham New Street
Leeds
3 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
10:14 Olton13:35 Huddersfield3 changesBirmingham New Street
Leeds
3 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
11:14 Olton14:35 Huddersfield3 changesBirmingham New Street
Leeds
3 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
12:14 Olton15:35 Huddersfield3 changesBirmingham New Street
Leeds
3 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
12:44 Olton15:51 Huddersfield3 changesBirmingham New Street
Sheffield
3 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
13:14 Olton16:35 Huddersfield3 changesBirmingham New Street
Leeds
3 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
13:44 Olton17:11 Huddersfield3 changesBirmingham New Street
Manchester Piccadilly
3 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
14:14 Olton17:36 Huddersfield3 changesBirmingham New Street
Leeds
3 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Olton to Huddersfield 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 Huddersfield 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 Olton to Huddersfield 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 Olton to Huddersfield 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 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 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?

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