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Birmingham Snow Hill to Olton train timetable
Travelling from Birmingham Snow Hill to Olton, the fastest train takes 13m with an average travel time of 14m. 36 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:00 and the last at 23:41. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:00 Birmingham Snow Hill | 44m, 1 change | 05:44 Olton | Chiltern Railways | Find tickets |
05:51 Birmingham Snow Hill | 14m, Direct | 06:05 Olton | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
06:21 Birmingham Snow Hill | 14m, Direct | 06:35 Olton | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
06:51 Birmingham Snow Hill | 14m, Direct | 07:05 Olton | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
07:00 Birmingham Snow Hill | 13m, Direct | 07:13 Olton | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
Birmingham Snow Hill to Olton train tickets and times
Birmingham Snow Hill to Olton train travel guide
The train journey from Birmingham Snow Hill to Olton combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Birmingham Snow Hill, you can get to Olton in just 13m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Birmingham Snow Hill to Olton?
The average ticket fare from Birmingham Snow Hill to Olton is about €4.22, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Birmingham Snow Hill to Olton?
What is the fastest train from Birmingham Snow Hill to Olton?
The fastest train journey time from Birmingham Snow Hill to Olton is 13m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Birmingham Snow Hill to Olton?
No, there are no direct trains from Birmingham Snow Hill to Olton. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Birmingham Snow Hill to Olton?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Birmingham Snow Hill to Olton train timetables?
Birmingham Snow Hill to Olton trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Birmingham Snow Hill to Olton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Birmingham Snow Hill to Olton route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Birmingham Snow Hill to Olton route?
The Birmingham Snow Hill to Olton route is operated by Chiltern Railways. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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