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Olton to Matlock (All Stations) by train

Planning a train journey from Olton to Matlock (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 2hrs 57 mins, covering approximately 48 miles (77 kilometres). With roughly 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Olton to Matlock (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Matlock (All Stations)

Departure Station

Olton

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 8 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:16 / 22:27

Distance

48miles
(77 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Olton to Matlock (All Stations) by Train

Jump on a Train from Olton to Matlock (All Stations) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

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

Typically, the trip takes about 2hrs 57 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Olton, the quickest trains can get you there in just 2hrs 8 mins. With approximately 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 48-mile (77 km) route usually requires just one change, with West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Olton and Matlock (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Olton to Matlock (All Stations)? 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 Matlock (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Olton and Matlock (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 57 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 8 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Olton and Matlock (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Olton to Matlock (All Stations) is 2hrs 8 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Olton and Matlock (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Olton and Matlock (All Stations) 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 22:27.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Olton and Matlock (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Olton and Matlock (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Olton and Matlock (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Olton and Matlock (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Olton to Matlock (All Stations) by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Olton & Matlock (All Stations). However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Olton to Matlock (All Stations)?

West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry and East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Olton and Matlock (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Olton and Matlock (All Stations)?

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

When are Olton to Matlock (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Olton to Matlock (All Stations) 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
12:44 Olton15:02 Matlock Bath3 changesBirmingham New Street
Derby
2 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
13:14 Olton16:02 Matlock Bath3 changesBirmingham New Street
Derby
2 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
14:14 Olton17:02 Matlock Bath3 changesBirmingham New Street
Derby
2 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
15:44 Olton18:01 Matlock Bath3 changesBirmingham New Street
Derby
2 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
16:44 Olton19:02 Matlock Bath3 changesBirmingham New Street
Derby
2 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
17:14 Olton20:03 Matlock Bath3 changesBirmingham New Street
Derby
2 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
18:44 Olton21:02 Matlock Bath3 changesBirmingham New Street
Derby
2 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
19:14 Olton22:05 Matlock Bath3 changesBirmingham New Street
Derby
2 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
20:14 Olton23:02 Matlock Bath3 changesBirmingham New Street
Derby
2 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
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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!

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