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York to Olton Train prices and times

Looking to travel from York to Olton? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £35.30, with average prices for this route around £35.30.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
07:44 3 hours 21 minutes, Changes required York	11:05 Olton	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
09:36 2 hours 29 minutes, Changes required York	12:05 Olton	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
09:44 3 hours 21 minutes, Changes required York	13:05 Olton	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
11:36 2 hours 29 minutes, Changes required York	14:05 Olton	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
11:44 3 hours 21 minutes, Changes required York	15:05 Olton	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
13:36 2 hours 29 minutes, Changes required York	16:05 Paris	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets

York to Olton Train Route Details

First train

02:36

Last train

20:40

Departure station

York

Arrival station

Olton

Journey time

2 hours 28 minutes

Distance

176 km

Price

£35.30*

Train operators

Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from York to Olton

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from York to Olton can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from York to Olton, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from York to Olton ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from York to Olton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

York to Olton train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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York to Olton Train prices and times

York to Olton Train Route Details