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Olton to Fairbourne train ticket prices

For a train from Olton to Fairbourne, Advance Tickets are available starting at £13.10*, with the average fare being £18.42. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Olton to Fairbourne train times

Travelling from Olton to Fairbourne, the fastest train takes 4h with an average travel time of 4h 29m. 9 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 07:44 and the last at 22:14. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
11:44 Olton	15:45 Fairbourne	On time	4h 1m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets
13:44 Olton	17:47 Fairbourne	On time	4h 3m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets
15:14 Olton	19:51 Fairbourne	On time	4h 37m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets
17:14 Olton	22:43 Fairbourne	On time	5h 29m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets
18:14 Olton	22:43 Fairbourne	On time	4h 29m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets

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Olton to Fairbourne Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Olton to Fairbourne. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	07:44
Last train	22:14
Departure station	Olton
Arrival station	Fairbourne
Distance	96 miles (154 km)
Journey time	From 4h
Price	From £13.10
Train operators	West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales

Olton to Fairbourne train travel guide

Travelling by train from Olton to Fairbourne is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Olton, you can reach Fairbourne in just 4h, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Olton to Fairbourne?

Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. What is the best way to travel from Olton to Fairbourne by train?

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3. What is the best way to travel from Olton to Fairbourne by train?

The fastest train journey time from Olton to Fairbourne is 4h . 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.

4. Are there direct trains from Olton to Fairbourne?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Olton to Fairbourne. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Olton to Fairbourne?

The main train operating companies from Olton to Fairbourne include West Midlands Trains, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Olton to Fairbourne trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Olton to Fairbourne trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

3. Do Olton to Fairbourne trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Olton to Fairbourne 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.

4. 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.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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