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Olton to New Barnet by train

Planning a train journey from Olton to New Barnet? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 31 mins, covering approximately 88 miles (142 kilometres). With roughly 25 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 £11.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Olton to New Barnet Key Stats

Arrival Station

New Barnet

Departure Station

Olton

Frequency

25trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 15 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:05 / 00:07

Distance

88miles
(142 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£11.50

Travelling from Olton to New Barnet by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 31 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Olton, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 15 mins. With approximately 25 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 88-mile (142 km) route usually requires just one change, with Great Northern, Thameslink, Chiltern Railways, 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 £11.50, 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 New Barnet!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Olton and New Barnet

Curious about your trip from Olton to New Barnet? 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 New Barnet by train?

The travel time between Olton and New Barnet by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 31 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 15 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Olton to New Barnet is 3hrs 15 mins.

How much does the train from Olton to New Barnet cost?

Train ticket prices from Olton to New Barnet can start from as little as £11.50 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 New Barnet?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Olton and New Barnet vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 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 New Barnet?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Olton and New Barnet?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Olton & New Barnet. However, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Olton to New Barnet?

Great Northern, Thameslink, Chiltern Railways and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Olton and New Barnet.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Olton and New Barnet?

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

When are Olton to New Barnet Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Olton to New Barnet on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:35 Olton13:52 New Barnet3 changesSolihull
London Marylebone
Finsbury Park
3 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
11:35 Olton14:52 New Barnet3 changesSolihull
London Marylebone
Finsbury Park
3 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
12:05 Olton15:22 New Barnet3 changesSolihull
London Marylebone
Finsbury Park
3 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
12:35 Olton15:52 New Barnet3 changesSolihull
London Marylebone
Finsbury Park
3 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
13:35 Olton16:50 New Barnet3 changesSolihull
London Marylebone
Finsbury Park
3 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
14:05 Olton17:20 New Barnet3 changesSolihull
London Marylebone
Finsbury Park
3 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
14:35 Olton17:50 New Barnet3 changesSolihull
London Marylebone
Finsbury Park
3 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
15:35 Olton18:50 New Barnet3 changesSolihull
London Marylebone
Finsbury Park
3 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
16:05 Olton19:29 New Barnet3 changesSolihull
London Marylebone
Finsbury Park
3 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
16:35 Olton19:50 New Barnet3 changesSolihull
London Marylebone
Finsbury Park
3 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
17:35 Olton20:58 New Barnet3 changesSolihull
London Marylebone
Finsbury Park
3 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
18:05 Olton21:27 New Barnet3 changesSolihull
London Marylebone
Finsbury Park
3 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Olton to New Barnet 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 New Barnet start from as little as £11.50

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 New Barnet start from £49.90 one way, or £50.00 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 New Barnet are available for £90.50 one way, or £145.50 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 New Barnet Station

Explore the Convenience of New Barnet Train Station

Located in the north of London, New Barnet train station offers more than just a stop along your journey; it serves as the gateway to exploring the dynamic surroundings of North London and beyond. With its charming, local feel intertwined with the essential amenities found in a modern-day station, it’s a wonderful starting point for your travels. Whether you're a local commuter or an explorer venturing out for leisure, the station boasts a variety of facilities to cater to your needs.

Facilities and Amenities

New Barnet station is equipped with a number of facilities to make your journey as smooth as possible. The ticket office is open weekdays and Saturdays, although there are no Sunday operating hours, and there are ticket machines available for purchases and collections. These machines can accommodate Disabled Persons Railcard discounts, ensuring accessibility for all passengers. While the station doesn’t provide step-free access, assistance is available, offering both 'turn up and go' and pre-booked support.

For comfort while you wait, there are seating areas available around the station. However, facilities such as toilets, baby changing rooms, and waiting rooms are not available, so plan accordingly. Refreshments and shops are on hand to quench thirsts and satisfy cravings before embarking on your travels.

Transport Links

Getting to and from New Barnet Station couldn't be easier with various transport links connecting you effortlessly to your next destination. There's a taxi rank conveniently located at the front of the station, and several bus services are available nearby to help extend your journey in and around London.

Popular Travel Routes

If you're looking for exciting destinations to travel to from New Barnet, you’ll find numerous possibilities. Easy connections are available to vibrant locations such as Finsbury Park and Moorgate, or perhaps head to the renowned London Kings Cross for further exploration. For those seeking tranquility, you might consider the serene landscapes of Welwyn Garden City.

Preparing for Your Journey

Before you set off, make sure your journey is as seamless as possible. Download or pick up a travel map to plan your onward travel from the station. If you're new to the area, take some time to explore what's available around New Barnet. For ticket purchases, online booking with collection at the station is an efficient way to streamline your travel preparations.

As you plan your next train journey from New Barnet, rest assured that you're in for a trip filled with potential adventures and discoveries. The station's blend of convenience and connectivity makes it an ideal starting point for both short commutes and longer travels. So whether you’re heading to Farringdon, Essex Road, or further afield, New Barnet Train Station awaits to launch you on your next great adventure.

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