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Olton to Upper Holloway by train

Planning a train journey from Olton to Upper Holloway? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 3 mins, covering approximately 93 miles (150 kilometres). With roughly 27 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 Upper Holloway Key Stats

Arrival Station

Upper Holloway

Departure Station

Olton

Frequency

27trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 23 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:44 / 00:07

Distance

93miles
(150 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£11.00

Travelling from Olton to Upper Holloway by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 3 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Olton, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 23 mins. With approximately 27 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 93-mile (150 km) route usually requires just one change, with London Overground, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast 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 Upper Holloway!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Olton and Upper Holloway

Curious about your trip from Olton to Upper Holloway? 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 Upper Holloway by train?

The travel time between Olton and Upper Holloway by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 3 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 23 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Olton to Upper Holloway is 3hrs 23 mins.

How much does the train from Olton to Upper Holloway cost?

Train ticket prices from Olton to Upper Holloway 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 Upper Holloway?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Olton and Upper Holloway vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 27 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 Upper Holloway?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Olton and Upper Holloway?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Olton & Upper Holloway. However, there are 27 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Olton to Upper Holloway?

London Overground, West Midlands Trains and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Olton and Upper Holloway.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Olton and Upper Holloway?

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

When are Olton to Upper Holloway Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Olton to Upper Holloway on Wednesday 18th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 18th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
20:14 Olton23:57 Upper Holloway4 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
Blackhorse Road
3 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
22:14 Olton06:07 Upper Holloway4 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
Blackhorse Road
7 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
23:14 Olton08:22 Upper Holloway4 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
Blackhorse Road
9 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
23:38 Olton08:37 Upper Holloway4 changesLeamington Spa
Coventry
London Euston
Blackhorse Road
8 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Olton to Upper Holloway 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 Upper Holloway 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 Upper Holloway 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 Upper Holloway are available for £92.80 one way, or £149.10 return

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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.

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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 Upper Holloway Station

Discover the Charms of Upper Holloway Train Station

Nestled in the vibrant borough of Islington, Upper Holloway train station serves as a quaint yet vital part of London’s extensive rail network. Beyond its practical utilities, the station provides a glimpse into local everyday life, offering convenient connections for both commuters and leisure travelers alike. As you plan your journey, you might find yourself surprised by the tranquil charm this station offers, nestled amidst the bustling city streets.

Facilities and Amenities at Upper Holloway

At Upper Holloway, simplicity is key. There is no ticket office, but ticket machines are readily available to purchase and collect tickets for your travel. These machines are accessible, making it easy for everyone to buy their tickets without hassle. The station is equipped with induction loops to aid those with hearing impairments, and ramps are available for train access, though it's worth noting the station has partial step-free accessibility.

While there are no waiting rooms or rest facilities, the station maintains a certain straightforward charm. Security is a priority, with CCTV cameras ensuring a safe environment for all travelers. Although there are no shopping or dining facilities on-site, the surrounding areas offer enticing options to satisfy your needs before or after your journey.

Exploring Transport Connections

Upper Holloway is a gateway to the city, with links to various transport modes. The London Overground services tread through this station, and for those looking to explore further afield, the Archway Underground Station is just a five-minute walk away. This access to the Northern Line opens up connections to vast parts of London, enhancing your travel experience. For bus travelers, nearby stops offer East and Westbound services ensuring seamless travel across London. Unfortunately, there isn't a dedicated parking area, but bike stands accommodate cyclists who wish to pedal their way through the city.

Popular Train Routes

Upper Holloway serves as a hub to countless destinations. A quick jaunt can lead you to Trains from Upper Holloway to Barking, or perhaps a trip to the scenic Hampstead Heath would be more enticing. Frequent trains also connect passengers to vibrant districts including Upper Holloway to Shepherd's Bush or you might fancy a visit to the quirky streets surrounding Blackhorse Road. For those inclined to explore further, consider traveling from Upper Holloway to Stratford (London), a hub of activity and entertainment.

Whether you're visiting or a local resident, Upper Holloway opens up a realm of exciting possibilities right from its platforms.

The Journey Doesn't End Here

Whether you're catching a train to see friends or to explore the lively city life, Upper Holloway makes your travel efficient yet charmingly low-key. Your journey from this localised station is the start of new adventures, whether you're drawn to the bustling energy of the city or the quieter retreat of suburban landscapes. As you step on board, you're invited to discover the many stories that the British railways hold, connecting lives and destinations with every turn of the wheel.

Ready to explore? Plan your journey from Upper Holloway today and experience the world of possibilities beyond its doors. Your next adventure awaits on the very rails that start at this humble station.

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