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Olton to Newsham by train

Planning a train journey from Olton to Newsham? The trip usually takes about 5hrs 39 mins, covering approximately 0 miles (0 kilometres). With roughly 15 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Olton to Newsham Key Stats

Arrival Station

Newsham

Departure Station

Olton

Frequency

15trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 27 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:16 / 23:41

Distance

0miles
(0 km)

4 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from Olton to Newsham by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 5hrs 39 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Olton, the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs 27 mins. With approximately 15 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 0-mile (0 km) route usually requires just one change, with Chiltern Railways, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains 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 Newsham

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

The travel time between Olton and Newsham by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 27 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Olton to Newsham is 4hrs 27 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Olton and Newsham?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Olton and Newsham vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:16, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:41.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Olton and Newsham?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Olton and Newsham?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Olton & Newsham. However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Olton to Newsham?

Chiltern Railways, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Olton and Newsham.

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

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

When are Olton to Newsham Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Olton to Newsham on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
23:38 Olton10:12 Newsham4 changesSolihull
Birmingham New Street
Newcastle
10 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Olton to Newsham journeys?

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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 Newsham Station

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hoursThere is no ticket office at Newsham, but ticket machines are available to collect tickets from.
Ticket machinesYes
Collect tickets bought onlineYes

Collect tickets at the ticket machine

Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopNo
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsNo
Information available from staff

If the station is not staffed please use our helpline 08002006060

Customer informationNo
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Newsham
Customer help pointsYes
Customer services notesNone
Luggage storageNo
Lost property

None

CCTV at the stationYes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available throughout the whole station.

Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopNo
Ramp for train accessYes
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Newsham
Seating areaYes
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointYes
Accessible spacesNone
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Staff Help
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Newsham
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointYes
Helpline

Assistance is provided by the conductor at this station, please wait on the platform for the train to arrive.

We can also provide help when you travel, even if it has not been booked in advance. You can turn up at this station if it is accessible to you and request assistance onto a train from a member of staff directly, or by using a help point. Boarding ramps are carried on all of our trains.

We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.

ToiletsNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Newsham
Seating areaYes
1st Class LoungeNo
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
SpacesNone
Type of Storage
ShelteredNone
CCTVNo
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station