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The cheapest and fastest trains from Olton (OLT) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW)
Showing times and prices for 03 Apr
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
13 m
Average duration
15 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
8 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Olton (OLT) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Olton (OLT) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Olton (OLT) for Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
19:440h15Olton (OLT)19:59Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW)£41One-way0 changes- 6:160h13Olton (OLT)6:29Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW)£51One-way0 changes
- 20:140h15Olton (OLT)20:29Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW)£51One-way0 changes
- 8:140h15Olton (OLT)8:29Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW)£51One-way0 changes
- 17:440h15Olton (OLT)17:59Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW)£51One-way0 changes
- 6:160h13Olton (OLT)6:29Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW)£51One-way0 changes
- 17:440h15Olton (OLT)17:59Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW)£51One-way0 changes
- 20:140h15Olton (OLT)20:29Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW)£51One-way0 changes
- 8:140h15Olton (OLT)8:29Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW)£51One-way0 changes
- 19:440h15Olton (OLT)19:59Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW)£41One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Olton (OLT) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Olton (OLT) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £3.
Distance: 8 km
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Live departures
Olton (OLT) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Olton (OLT) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 2 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 6:16 Olton (OLT) | 0h13 | 6:29 Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:14 Olton (OLT) | 0h15 | 8:29 Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:44 Olton (OLT) | 0h15 | 17:59 Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Olton (OLT) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) trains with Omio?
West Midlands Trains as well as Chiltern Railways or West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Olton (OLT) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Chiltern Railways or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Olton (OLT) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Olton (OLT) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Olton (OLT) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:14, the last at 20:14. The fastest train covers the 8 km distance in 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Distance 8 km |
Average train duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 8:14 |
Last train 20:14 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways from Olton (OLT) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) trainsWest Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways trains will get you between Olton (OLT) and Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
£3
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Chiltern Railways
About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone
FAQs: Olton (OLT) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Olton (OLT) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Olton (OLT) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Olton (OLT) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) covers a distance of 8 km and takes approximately 15m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Olton (OLT) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) is 8 km.
The first train from Olton (OLT) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) leaves at 8:14.
The last train from Olton (OLT) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) departs at 20:14.
Trains from Olton (OLT) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Olton (OLT) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW).
Yes, there is a direct train between Olton (OLT) and Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains.
To get from Olton (OLT) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Olton (OLT) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW).
The cheapest way to get from Olton (OLT) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Olton (OLT) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Olton to Birmingham Snow Hill is generally more urban than scenic, as it passes through suburban and industrial areas rather than countryside or natural landscapes. Passengers may see a mix of residential neighbourhoods and commercial zones along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Olton to Birmingham Snow Hill is feasible with a journey time of 15m and a distance of 8 km. Trains run frequently with 6 trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Olton (OLT) to Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW).
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Important Stations and Airports in Olton (OLT) and Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW)
Solihull
Birmingham
The major train station for departures in Solihull is Olton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Olton for your trip from Solihull to Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lounge
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday 07:00 - 15:00 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 13:0017:00 - 19:00 Friday 07:00 - 20:00 Saturday 08:00 - 20:00 Sunday 11:00 - 13:00
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Outside Main Station Entrance
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Olton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Outside station entrance
The major train station for arrivals in Birmingham is Birmingham Snow Hill. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham Snow Hill for your journey to Birmingham from Solihull.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibility
WC
HotelLoungeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:00 - 21:00 Friday 06:00 - 23:00 Saturday 07:00 - 23:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00 None
Parking
- Car Park: Birmingham Snow Hill (Council Managed)
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is available on the station concourse, by the Ticket Office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Waiting Room on Platform 3 and also on Platform 2. The Gents toilets are located on Platform 2 and Platform 3. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1 and 3; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The toilet facilities are only available from the first to last service.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Birmingham Snow Hill
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Bus Stop SH4, at the front of the station on Colmore Row.
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