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West Brompton to Olton by train

Considering a train trip from West Brompton to Olton? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 23 mins and spans about 95 miles (152 kilometres). With approximately 29 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 £11.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

West Brompton to Olton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Olton

Departure Station

West Brompton

Frequency

29trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 20 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:15 / 23:56

Distance

95miles
(152 km)

3 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£11.00

Travelling from West Brompton to Olton by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 5hrs 23 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 20 mins. With approximately 29 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 95 miles (152 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Southern, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, London Overground, Chiltern Railways 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 £11.00, 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 West Brompton and Olton

Curious about your trip from West Brompton 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 West Brompton and Olton by train?

The travel time between West Brompton and Olton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 23 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 20 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from West Brompton to Olton is 4hrs 20 mins.

How much does the train from West Brompton to Olton cost?

Train ticket prices from West Brompton to Olton 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 West Brompton and Olton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between West Brompton and Olton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 29 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:56.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between West Brompton and Olton?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between West Brompton 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 West Brompton to Olton?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between West Brompton & Olton. However, there are 29 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from West Brompton to Olton?

Southern, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, London Overground and Chiltern Railways are the main train operating companies running services between West Brompton and Olton.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between West Brompton and Olton?

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

When are West Brompton to Olton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from West Brompton 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
18:05 West Brompton21:07 Olton4 changesWillesden Junction
London Euston
Birmingham Moor Street
3 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
19:05 West Brompton22:07 Olton4 changesWillesden Junction
London Euston
Birmingham Moor Street
3 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
20:09 West Brompton23:07 Olton4 changesWillesden Junction
London Euston
Birmingham Moor Street
2 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
22:25 West Brompton07:07 Olton4 changesWillesden Junction
London Euston
Birmingham Moor Street
8 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
23:38 West Brompton08:35 Olton4 changesWillesden Junction
London Euston
Birmingham Moor Street
8 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
23:53 West Brompton09:05 Olton4 changesWillesden Junction
London Euston
Birmingham Moor Street
9 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for West Brompton 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 West Brompton to Olton 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 West Brompton to Olton start from £48.30 one way, or £54.40 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 West Brompton to Olton are available for £96.40 one way, or £160.15 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

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Everything you need to know about West Brompton Station

West Brompton Train Station: Your Gateway to London and Beyond

Nestled in the bustling city of London, West Brompton Train Station serves as an essential hub for travelers commuting across the capital and beyond. Whether you are embarking on a daily journey to work or exploring the myriad of attractions in the area, West Brompton is your starting point. With a well-connected network and various services, it caters to diverse travel needs.

Facilities at West Brompton Station

While West Brompton may not boast a ticket office, it provides ticket machines for your convenience. Travelers should note that tickets purchased online cannot be collected at this station. The station is equipped with smartcard validators, allowing seamless travel for London Underground services. Those with accessibility needs will find the induction loop and accessible ticket machines particularly useful. However, the station does not have waiting rooms, toilets, or refreshment facilities—so it’s wise to plan accordingly.

Accessibility and Support

Thanks to step-free access available through lifts, West Brompton ensures smoother mobility for everyone. Whether you are using the eastbound District line services or London Overground, the facilities accommodate hassle-free transit. Despite these amenities, there are no accessible toilets or wheelchairs available, so it's advisable to plan for alternative arrangements if necessary.

Onward Travel Options

West Brompton is a nexus of transport links, facilitating easy connections to destinations near and far. The station offers convenient access to the District Line, making local travel a breeze. For those heading to Gatwick Airport, the station provides connections with National Rail services, while Earls Court serves as an interchange for travelers to Heathrow Airport via the Piccadilly Line. Local bus services are also available with details accessible through TfL’s interactive map, ensuring you are never short of travel options.

Destination Inspiration

From West Brompton, you can embark on a journey to various exciting locales. If you're pondering your next adventure, consider hopping on a train to Shepherd's Bush or Clapham Junction, or perhaps explore cultural spots like Kensington Olympia. Further afield journeys to Gatwick Airport or even connections to the likes of East Croydon are easily feasible.

For visitors and residents alike, West Brompton Station provides essential connectivity in London, helping to ease the journey around one of the busiest cities in the world. Whether you're booking your next train ticket or simply passing through the station, this vibrant transport hub is an indispensable part of London life. Don't miss out on potential adventures; plan your journey today and discover the wonders waiting just a train ride away. Safe travels!

Looking to learn more about travel logistics and grab your next ticket? Keep exploring, and you're sure to find the next destination calling your name from West Brompton Station.

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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