Last updated:Today at 03:11
Train companies affected:South Western Railway
Olton (OLT)
Olton station, Warwick Road, Solihull, West Midlands, B92 7AR
The lifts are out of order between platforms and exit at Olton station.
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
Collection of pre-purchased tickets
- Pick up tickets at Ticket Office
- Pick up tickets at Ticket Machine
Accessible ticket machines
No
Induction loop
Yes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this station
No
Smartcard tickets
- No
Smartcard validators
No
Information Available From Staff
- Yes - from help point
- Yes - from ticket office
Customer Information Screens
- Departure Screens
- Announcements
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**
Luggage Storage
No
Lost Property
No
CCTV at the Station
No
Station Accessibility
Step-free access
This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details.
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
No
Accessible ticket machines
No
Induction loop
Yes
Ramp for train access
Yes
Accessible Toilets
Yes
Waiting rooms
Yes
Seating area
Yes
Accessible public telephones
Yes
Public telephones are not accessible
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis here
Yes
Accessible taxis are not available
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point
Yes
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 and Meeting Point
Yes
On both platforms
Helpline
- Helpline Monday to Sunday: Yes
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.
Toilets
No
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
Yes
Baby Changing
No
Waiting Rooms
Yes
Seating Area
Yes
Operator
Transport for West Midlands
Car Parking Availability
- Car Parking Availability Monday to Friday: Yes
- Car Parking Availability Saturday: Yes
- Car Parking Availability Sunday: Yes
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
Yes
Pick-up in car park only.
Car park CCTV
No
Parking charges
Parking is free
Refreshment Facilities
No
Pay Phones
Yes
Accessible Public Telephones
Yes
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
In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Outside station entrance
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
