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Olton to London Kings Cross train times
Journey from Olton to London Kings Cross on the fastest train in 2h 28m, usually 2h 43m. Every day, 58 trains leave from Olton, starting at 05:44 and ending at 23:38. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
15:14 Olton | 2h 47m, 1 change | 18:01 London Kings Cross | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
15:35 Olton | 2h 42m, 1 change | 18:17 London Kings Cross | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
15:44 Olton | 2h 30m, 1 change | 18:14 London Kings Cross | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
16:05 Olton | 2h 54m, 1 change | 18:59 London Kings Cross | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
16:14 Olton | 2h 45m, 1 change | 18:59 London Kings Cross | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
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Olton to London Kings Cross Train journey information
Plan your journey from Olton to London Kings Cross with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:44
Last train
23:38
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2h 28m
Distance
95 miles (153 km)
Price
From £10.50
Train operators
Olton to London Kings Cross train travel guide
The train journey from Olton to London Kings Cross combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Olton, you can get to London Kings Cross in just 2h 28m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Olton to London Kings Cross?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through 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 London Kings Cross by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Olton to London Kings Cross train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the fastest train from Olton to London Kings Cross?
The quickest train journey from Olton to London Kings Cross takes 2h 28m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Olton to London Kings Cross?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Olton to London Kings Cross. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Olton to London Kings Cross train timetables?
While Olton to London Kings Cross trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Olton to London Kings Cross is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Olton to London Kings Cross trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Olton to London Kings Cross 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?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
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, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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£9.59
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£14.38
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