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

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Smethwick is to line 87 bus which costs £2 - £3 and takes 20 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Smethwick is to train which takes 5 min and costs £2 - £4.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Smethwick?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nelson St and arriving at Smethwick Council House. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham and Smethwick?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Smethwick Rolfe Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.

How far is it from Birmingham to Smethwick?

The distance between Birmingham and Smethwick is 3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Birmingham to Smethwick without a car is to train which takes 5 min and costs £2 - £4.

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

The train from Birmingham New Street to Smethwick Rolfe Street takes 5 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Smethwick bus from?

Birmingham to Smethwick bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Nelson St station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Smethwick train from?

Birmingham to Smethwick train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Birmingham to Smethwick?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Smethwick is to train which takes 5 min and costs £2 - £4. Alternatively, you can line 87 bus, which costs £2 - £3 and takes 20 min.

Where does the Birmingham to Smethwick bus arrive?

Birmingham to Smethwick bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at Smethwick Council House station.

Where does the Birmingham to Smethwick train arrive?

Birmingham to Smethwick train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Smethwick Rolfe Street station.

How do I get a train ticket from Birmingham to Smethwick?

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Where can I stay near Smethwick?

There are 3253+ hotels available in Smethwick.

Birmingham to Smethwick - 4 ways to travel via train, line 87 bus, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham to Smethwick by train, bus, taxi, or foot

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Smethwick Rolfe Streettrain Birmingham New Street - Wolverhampton / ...
5 min
£2–4
Line 87 bus
1. Take the bus from Nelson St to Smethwick Council Housebus 87
20 min
£2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Birmingham to Smethwicktaxi 3.4 mi
6 min
£10–13
Walk
1. Take the foot from Birmingham to Smethwickwalk 3.9 mi
1h 15m

Birmingham to Smethwick by train

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Distance: 3.4 mi
Duration: 5 min

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Smethwick, England?

West Midlands Trains operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Smethwick Rolfe Street hourly. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, NX West Midlands operates a bus from Nelson St to Smethwick Council House every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 20 min.

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