What is the cheapest way to get from Alcester to Smethwick?

The cheapest way to get from Alcester to Smethwick is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 37 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Alcester to Smethwick?

The fastest way to get from Alcester to Smethwick is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £5 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Alcester and Smethwick?

No, there is no direct bus from Alcester station to Smethwick. However, there are services departing from Police Station and arriving at Piddock Rd via Redditch Bus Station and Markets. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.

How far is it from Alcester to Smethwick?

The distance between Alcester and Smethwick is 30 miles. The road distance is 23.2 miles.

How do I travel from Alcester to Smethwick without a car?

The best way to get from Alcester to Smethwick without a car is to bus and train and line 80 bus which takes 2h 5m and costs £12 - £17.

How long does it take to get from Alcester to Smethwick?

It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Alcester to Smethwick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alcester to Smethwick bus from?

Alcester to Smethwick bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from Police Station.

Where does the Alcester to Smethwick bus arrive?

Alcester to Smethwick bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Redditch Bus Station.

Can I drive from Alcester to Smethwick?

Yes, the driving distance between Alcester to Smethwick is 23 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Alcester to Smethwick.

Where can I stay near Smethwick?

There are 3288+ hotels available in Smethwick.

Alcester to Smethwick - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 80 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Alcester to Smethwick by bus, train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train, line 80 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Police Station to Redditch Bus Station229 / ...
2. Take the train from Redditch to Birmingham New Street
3. Take the bus from New St Station to Piddock Rd80
2h 5m
£12–17
Drive 23 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Alcester to Smethwick23 mi
37 min
£6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Alcester to Smethwick23 mi
37 min
£50–60
Bus, line 80 bus
1. Take the bus from Police Station to Redditch Bus Station229 / ...
2. Take the bus from Redditch Bus Station to Park St50A
3. Take the bus from Markets to Piddock Rd80
3h

Alcester to Smethwick by bus and train

231Weekly Services

2h 5mAverage Duration

£12Cheapest Price

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Distance: 30 mi
Duration: 2h 5m

What companies run services between Alcester, Warwickshire, England and Smethwick, England?

You can take a bus from Police Station to Piddock Rd via Redditch Bus Station, Park St, and Markets in around 3h.

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