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Olton (OLT)
Olton station, Warwick Road, Solihull, West Midlands, B92 7AR
Station Information
Ticket Office
Opening Hours
- Opening Hours,Monday: 07:00 - 15:00
- Opening Hours,Tuesday to Thursday: 07:00 - 13:00, 17:00 - 19:00
- Opening Hours,Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Opening Hours,Saturday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Opening Hours,Sunday: 11:00 - 13:00
Location
A Permit to Travel Machine is available for use when the Ticket Office is closed.
Ticket Machines
Yes
Collect tickets bought online
- Collect tickets at Ticket Office
- Collect tickets at Ticket Machine
Accessible ticket machines
Unavailable
Induction loop
Yes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this station
No
Smartcard tickets
- No
Smartcard validators
No
Information Available
- Yes - from help point
- Yes - from ticket office
Customer Information
- Departure Screens
- Live service information
Information Services Opening Times
- Information Services Opening Times,Monday: 07:00 - 15:00
- Information Services Opening Times,Tuesday to Thursday: 07:00 - 13:00, 17:00 - 19:00
- Information Services Opening Times,Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Information Services Opening Times,Saturday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Information Services Opening Times,Sunday: 11:00 - 13:00
Staff Help Available
- Staff Help Available,Monday: 07:00 - 15:00
- Staff Help Available,Tuesday to Thursday: 07:00 - 13:00, 17:00 - 19:00
- Staff Help Available,Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Staff Help Available,Saturday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Staff Help Available,Sunday: 11:00 - 13:00
This station is staffed part time. This means that during 'staff help available opening times' your assistance will be provided by station staff. Any other time, our on-train Conductors will provide your assistance onto the train.
Customer Help Points
Yes
On both platforms
Customer Services Notes
Please contact our Contact Centre team on: 0333 311 0039. Who are open during the following times:
Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 19:00 Saturday and Sunday: 08:00 - 16:00 Bank Holidays: 08:00 - 16:00 except Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
**Olton Station is accredited by the Secure Station Scheme**
Left Luggage
Unavailable
Lost Property
Unavailable
CCTV at the Station
No
Help Point location
Help Points are only available in limited locations
Live service information
Announcements are made both visually and audibly
Induction loop availability
Induction loops are throughout this station
Station Accessibility
Step-free access
This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform.
This station has been classified as a step-free access category A station. This means that this station has step-free access to all platforms. More information on the step-free classification system can be found at https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/10955
The assistance meeting point is at the ticket office during 'staff help available opening times' When station staff aren't available, the assistance meeting point is on the platform where your service is due to depart. Our on-board conductors will help you onto the train, so please make sure you attract their attention as the train comes to a stop on the platform.
Ticket barriers and gates
Unavailable
Accessible ticket machines
Unavailable
Induction loop
Yes
Ramp for train access
Available
Ramps are kept at this station to provide assistance
Accessible Toilets
Available
Waiting rooms
Available
Seating area
Available
Induction loop pay phones
Available
Public telephones are not accessible
Wheelchairs available
Unavailable
Wheelchairs are not available at this station
Tactile paving on platform edges
There are tactile warnings on all platforms
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis here
Available
Accessible taxis are not available
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point available
Available
Pick-up in car park only.
Accessible spaces
5 spaces
Parking is free for disabled customers parking in disabled spaces displaying a valid International Blue Badge
Accessible car park equipment
Yes
Staff Help
Staff help available
- Staff help available,Monday: 07:00 - 15:00
- Staff help available,Tuesday to Thursday: 07:00 - 13:00, 17:00 - 19:00
- Staff help available,Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Staff help available,Saturday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Staff help available,Sunday: 11:00 - 13:00
This station is staffed part time. This means that during 'staff help available opening times' your assistance will be provided by station staff. Any other time, our on-train Conductors will provide your assistance onto the train.
Customer Help Points
Yes
On both platforms
Helpline
- Helpline,Monday to Sunday: Available
24 hours, 7 days a week (except Christmas Day and Boxing Day)
We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.
Help Point location
Help Points are only available in limited locations
Toilets
Unavailable
The accessible toilets (non-RADAR) are located in the Waiting Room on Platform 1. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Thurday 07:00-19:00, Friday - Saturday 07:00-20:00 and Sunday 09:15-16:45. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
Accessible Toilets
Available
Baby Changing
Unavailable
Waiting Rooms
Available
Seating Area
Available
Sheltered waiting area
There is sheltered waiting
Operator
Transport for West Midlands
Car Parking Availability
- Car Parking Availability,Monday to Friday: Available
- Car Parking Availability,Saturday: Available
- Car Parking Availability,Sunday: Available
Spaces
103 spaces
Accessible spaces
5 spaces
Parking is free for disabled customers parking in disabled spaces displaying a valid International Blue Badge
Accessible car park equipment
Yes
Impaired mobility set down/pick up points available
Available
Pick-up in car park only.
Car park CCTV
No
Parking charges
Parking is free
Refreshment Facilities
Unavailable
Public Telephones
Yes
Accessible Public Telephones
Available
Public telephones are not accessible
Bicycle Storage
Spaces
10 spaces
Type of Storage
Stands
Location
Outside Main Station Entrance
Sheltered
Yes
CCTV
No
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire Information
There are no cycle hire facilities at this station
More Information
Transport Links
Rail replacement vehicles will operate from outside the station entrance.
Please check your destination before boarding.
Please click here for walking directions from the station to the rail replacement bus stop.
Lyndon 0121 706 5454 Angies 0121 707 1881 Speedline 0121 707 7777
Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here
