Olton to Birmingham Train

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Olton to Birmingham by train

The journey from Olton to Birmingham by train is 4.98 mi and takes 0 hrs 18 mins. There are 31 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:12 and the last at 23:44. It is possible to travel from Olton to Birmingham by train for as little as £2.11 or as much as £6.91. The best price for this journey is £2.11.

Lowest Price £2.11
Journey Duration 0 hrs 18 mins
Connection per Day 31
Lowest Price £2.11
Highest Price £6.91
First Departure 00:12
Last Departure 23:44
Distance 4.98 mi
Departure Olton
Arrival Birmingham
Carriers National Rail

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What's the best way to get from Olton to Birmingham? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Olton to Birmingham, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much do train tickets from Olton to Birmingham cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Olton to Birmingham cost £2.11. On average, you can expect to spend around £3.09 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Olton to Birmingham.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Olton to Birmingham. On average, though, you'll pay about £3.09 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Olton to Birmingham by train?

The distance between Olton and Birmingham is approximately 4.98 mi. In general, it will take you about 0 hrs 18 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Olton and Birmingham by train usually takes 0 hrs 18 mins to cover a distance of 4.98 mi. The shortest journey from Olton to Birmingham will take you 0 hrs 11 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Birmingham quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations can I use to travel from Olton to Birmingham?

In Olton, departure stations include . When you arrive in Birmingham, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Birmingham new street,Birmingham moor street,Five ways,Birmingham, Coach Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Olton to Birmingham are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Olton to Birmingham can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 31 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Olton to Birmingham. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Olton to Birmingham varies, but in general, you can expect to find 28 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 3 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Olton to Birmingham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Olton to Birmingham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Olton to Birmingham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Olton to Birmingham, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Olton to Birmingham.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Olton to Birmingham

The cheapest Olton - Birmingham train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Birmingham by train

When travelling to Birmingham by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Olton to Birmingham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
0.56kg
Bus
0.6kg
Flight
1.6kg
Car
1.28kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Olton to Birmingham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Olton and Birmingham are 0.56kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Olton and Birmingham? By taking the train between Olton and Birmingham you will save 1.04kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.04kg compared to a bus and 0.72kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Olton to Birmingham?
A train ticket from Olton to Birmingham is £3.09. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £2.11.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Olton to Birmingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Olton to Birmingham is £2.11. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Olton and Birmingham by train?
Olton to Birmingham is 4.98 mi.
How long does the train between Olton and Birmingham take?
Olton to Birmingham is on average 0 hrs 18 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 11 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Olton to Birmingham?
Olton to Birmingham has 31 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Olton to Birmingham leave?
The earliest train from Olton to Birmingham departs at 00:12. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Olton to Birmingham depart?
The latest train from Olton to Birmingham departs at 23:44. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Olton to Birmingham in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £2.11 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Olton to Birmingham?
There are on average 28 direct connection(s) from Olton to go to Birmingham.
What's the fastest journey time between Olton to Birmingham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Olton and Birmingham is 0 hrs 11 mins.
Is there a direct train from Olton to Birmingham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Olton and Birmingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Olton to Birmingham by train?
The train journey from Olton to Birmingham creates 0.56kg of CO2 emissions.

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