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Birmingham Snow Hill to Kensington Olympia train times
Travelling from Birmingham Snow Hill to Kensington Olympia, the fastest train takes 2h 12m with an average travel time of 2h 53m. 67 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:00 and the last at 23:41. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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13:30 Birmingham Snow Hill | 16:42 Kensington Olympia | On time | 3h 12m | Chiltern Railways | Find tickets | |
13:59 Birmingham Snow Hill | 16:23 Kensington Olympia | On time | 2h 24m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
14:11 Birmingham Snow Hill | 17:16 Kensington Olympia | On time | 3h 5m | Chiltern Railways | Find tickets | |
14:25 Birmingham Snow Hill | 17:05 Kensington Olympia | On time | 2h 40m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
14:30 Birmingham Snow Hill | 17:53 Kensington Olympia | On time | 3h 23m | Chiltern Railways | Find tickets |
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Birmingham Snow Hill to Kensington Olympia Train journey information
Plan your journey from Birmingham Snow Hill to Kensington Olympia with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:00
Last train
23:41
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
99 miles (159 km)
Journey time
2h 12m
Price
From £11.00
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Birmingham Snow Hill to Kensington Olympia train travel guide
The train journey from Birmingham Snow Hill to Kensington Olympia combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Birmingham Snow Hill, you can get to Kensington Olympia in just 2h 12m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Birmingham Snow Hill to Kensington Olympia?
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2. What is the best way to travel from Birmingham Snow Hill to Kensington Olympia by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Birmingham Snow Hill to Kensington Olympia.
3. What is the fastest train from Birmingham Snow Hill to Kensington Olympia?
The fastest train journey time from Birmingham Snow Hill to Kensington Olympia is 2h 12m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Birmingham Snow Hill to Kensington Olympia?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Birmingham Snow Hill to Kensington Olympia. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Birmingham Snow Hill to Kensington Olympia trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Birmingham Snow Hill to Kensington Olympia trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Birmingham Snow Hill to Kensington Olympia trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Birmingham Snow Hill to Kensington Olympia are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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