The average bus between Great Barr and Smethwick takes 42 min and the fastest bus takes 26 min. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Great Barr to Smethwick. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 20 minutes between Great Barr and Smethwick. The earliest departure is at 5:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Great Barr is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Smethwick at 5:11 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 42 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

26 min • 1 change

26 min • 1 change
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5h 12m • 1 change

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37 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Great Barr to Smethwick. However, there are services departing from Great Barr station and arriving at Smethwick station via West Bromwich Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.
Great Barr to Smethwick bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Bromford Walk station.
Great Barr to Smethwick bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at Piddock Road station.
The distance between Great Barr and Smethwick is 6.3 km. The road distance is 11 km.
You can take a bus from Bromford Walk to Piddock Road via West Bromwich Bus Station in around 33 min.