Olton live departures

Next trains leaving Olton (OLT), with platforms and expected times from the National Rail Darwin feed. The board refreshes itself every 30 seconds, so you can leave it open while you walk to the station.

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About this board

Olton is a National Rail station in England, listed under the code OLT. The departures above come from Darwin, the industry system that merges the timetable with live signalling and operator updates. A train marked "On time" is running to schedule; an amended time means Darwin expects it to leave then instead.

In the year April 2024 to March 2025, Olton handled 462,908 passenger entries and exits, ranking 905th of Great Britain's stations. The most common origin or destination for journeys here is Birmingham Moor Street (262,754 journeys). Figures are ORR station usage estimates.

Fares out of Olton usually drop outside the morning and evening peaks. Our off-peak train times guide explains when the cheaper windows start on each operator.

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Olton station FAQs

What is the station code for Olton?

The three-letter CRS code for Olton is OLT. You can use it on any journey planner or departure board site, including the search on this one.

How current is the Olton departure board?

The board on this page reads from Darwin, the rail industry's live train-running engine, and refreshes every 30 seconds. It shows the same expected times and platforms as the screens at Olton itself.

How busy is Olton station?

Olton recorded 462,908 passenger entries and exits in the year April 2024 to March 2025, making it the 905th busiest station in Great Britain (ORR estimates). The most common origin or destination for journeys here is Birmingham Moor Street.

Which stations are closest to Olton?

The nearest station is Acocks Green, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. Spring Road (2.3 km) and Solihull (2.8 km) are also close.

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Live departures: Darwin via National Rail OpenLDBWS, Open Government Licence. Station reference data: open industry sources. Passenger figures: ORR station usage estimates, April 2024 to March 2025 (OGL). Distances are straight-line. Page details last verified 12 September 2026. How this site works.