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

The cheapest way to get from Edgbaston to Smethwick is to line 80 bus which costs £2 - £3 and takes 26 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Edgbaston to Smethwick is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs £10 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Edgbaston and Smethwick?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Friston Ave and arriving at Piddock Rd. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.

Is there a direct train between Edgbaston and Smethwick?

No, there is no direct train from Edgbaston to Smethwick. However, there are services departing from Five Ways and arriving at Smethwick Rolfe Street via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29 min.

How far is it from Edgbaston to Smethwick?

The distance between Edgbaston and Smethwick is 4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edgbaston to Smethwick without a car is to line 80 bus which takes 26 min and costs £2 - £3.

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

The line 80 bus from Friston Ave to Piddock Rd takes 26 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Edgbaston to Smethwick bus from?

Edgbaston to Smethwick bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Friston Ave station.

Where do I catch the Edgbaston to Smethwick train from?

Edgbaston to Smethwick train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Five Ways station.

Train or bus from Edgbaston to Smethwick?

The best way to get from Edgbaston to Smethwick is to line 80 bus which takes 26 min and costs £2 - £3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £4 - £8 and takes 29 min.

Where does the Edgbaston to Smethwick bus arrive?

Edgbaston to Smethwick bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at Piddock Rd station.

Where does the Edgbaston to Smethwick train arrive?

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

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

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Where can I stay near Smethwick?

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Edgbaston to Smethwick - 4 ways to travel via train, line 80 bus, taxi

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

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Line 80 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Friston Ave to Piddock Rd80
26 min
£2–3
Train
1. Take the train from Five Ways to Birmingham New StreetBromsgrove - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Smethwick Rolfe StreetBirmingham New Street - Wolverhampton / ...
29 min
£4–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Edgbaston to Smethwick3.5 mi
6 min
£10–13
Walk
1. Take the foot from Edgbaston to Smethwick4.2 mi
1h 20m

Edgbaston to Smethwick by bus

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26 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 4 mi
Duration: 26 min

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

NX West Midlands operates a bus from Friston Ave to Piddock Rd every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Five Ways to Smethwick Rolfe Street via Birmingham New Street in around 29 min.

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