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Surbiton to Olton by train

Considering a train trip from Surbiton to Olton? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 58 mins and spans about 96 miles (155 kilometres). With approximately 32 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £11.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Surbiton to Olton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Olton

Departure Station

Surbiton

Frequency

32trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 53 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:08 / 00:06

Distance

96miles
(155 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£11.50

Travelling from Surbiton to Olton by Train

Embark on a train journey from Surbiton to Olton, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 58 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 53 mins. With approximately 32 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 96 miles (155 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains, South Western Railway offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £11.50, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Olton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Surbiton and Olton

Curious about your trip from Surbiton to Olton? 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 Surbiton and Olton by train?

The travel time between Surbiton and Olton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 58 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 53 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Surbiton to Olton is 3hrs 53 mins.

How much does the train from Surbiton to Olton cost?

Train ticket prices from Surbiton to Olton 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 Surbiton and Olton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Surbiton and Olton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 32 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Surbiton and Olton?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Surbiton & Olton. However, there are 32 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Surbiton to Olton?

Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains and South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Surbiton and Olton.

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

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

When are Surbiton to Olton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Surbiton to Olton on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
17:46 Surbiton21:14 Olton3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Marylebone
Solihull
3 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
18:16 Surbiton22:07 Olton3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Marylebone
Birmingham Moor Street
3 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
18:46 Surbiton22:14 Olton3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Marylebone
Solihull
3 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
19:16 Surbiton23:07 Olton3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Marylebone
Birmingham Moor Street
3 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
19:46 Surbiton23:14 Olton3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Marylebone
Solihull
3 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
23:38 Surbiton08:14 Olton3 changesBasingstoke
Leamington Spa
Dorridge
8 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Surbiton to Olton 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 Surbiton to Olton 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 Surbiton to Olton start from £43.20 one way, or £43.30 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 Surbiton to Olton 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.

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Everything you need to know about Surbiton Station

Welcome to Surbiton Station

Surbiton Station, a key hub in southwest London, offers efficient access to a host of destinations near and far. Nestled in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, this station combines modern amenities with convenience, making it an ideal starting point for various journey types. Whether you're traveling to the bustling heart of London or exploring charming towns nearby, Surbiton serves as your gateway. Before you start your trip, let’s dive into what makes Surbiton Station a choice destination for travellers.

Station Facilities and Ticketing

The station is equipped with a ticket office with generous opening hours, available from 06:30 to 20:30 on weekdays, slightly reduced on weekends. For those purchasing tickets in advance, online purchase and collection through ticket machines is also streamlined at Surbiton Station. Accessibility is prioritized with facilities such as induction loops, ramps for train access, and accessible ticket machines ensuring everyone can travel with ease. South Western Railway's smartcard system includes issuance and validation, offering a seamless travel experience.

Accessibility and Facilities

Surbiton Station caters to a diverse range of needs with partial step-free access via lifts and accessible toilets. Although the rear South Bank entrance lacks step-free access, assistance is always available. Multiple customer help points are situated throughout, ensuring travelers receive the support they need. Additionally, bicycle storage facilities provide secure spaces equipped with CCTV, accommodating up to 330 bicycles.

Transportation Links

Surbiton's connectivity extends beyond railway lines. With replacements easily accessible from the station forecourt, you're assured continuity even during disruptions. The station’s taxi rank is conveniently located on Victoria Road, ensuring ease of onward travel. By bus, various local routes and information are readily accessible, making planning your subsequent journey straightforward and stress-free.

Popular Destinations and Travel Routes

Looking for inspiration? Surbiton offers swift connections to pivotal locations—whether it's a direct train from Surbiton to London Waterloo or another destination. Visitors can easily access Wimbledon, Clapham Junction, and Thams Ditton, ideal for both daily commutes and leisurely exploration. Venturing further afield? Surbiton connects to Vauxhall, Woking, and even Gatwick Airport, great news for frequent flyers. Spanning urban excitement to countryside charm, your options are practically limitless when traveling from Surbiton.

Wrapping Up Your Visit

Surbiton Station offers more than just convenience; it's a window to countless destinations across the UK, nestled with user-friendly amenities and accessibility. Whether planning a swift city escape or a serene countryside retreat, your journey begins here. With tickets at your fingertips—online or at the station, seamless transitions between modes of transportation, and a plethora of appealing destinations, Surbiton stands ready to get you moving. Why wait? Explore the starting point of your next adventure today.

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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