There are 4 ways to get from Great Barr to Smethwick by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Hamstead (Birmingham) to Smethwick Rolfe Streettrain Walsall - Wolverhampton / ...
28 min£2–7Bus, line 80 bus
- Take the bus from Bromford Walk to West Bromwich Bus Stationbus 5
- Take the bus from West Bromwich Bus Station to Piddock Roadbus 80
35 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Great Barr to Smethwicktaxi 4.8 mi
9 min£26–32Walk
- Take the walk from Great Barr to Smethwickwalk 5.2 mi
1h 39m
Great Barr to Smethwick by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Great Barr to Smethwick is to train which costs £2 - £7 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Great Barr to Smethwick is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs £26 - £32.
No, there is no direct bus from Great Barr to Smethwick. However, there are services departing from Bromford Walk and arriving at Piddock Road via West Bromwich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hamstead (Birmingham) and arriving at Smethwick Rolfe Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Great Barr and Smethwick is 9 miles.
The best way to get from Great Barr to Smethwick without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs £2 - £7.
The train from Hamstead (Birmingham) to Smethwick Rolfe Street takes 28 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Great Barr to Smethwick bus services, operated by West Midlands Bus, depart from Bromford Walk station.
Great Barr to Smethwick train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Hamstead (Birmingham) station.
The best way to get from Great Barr to Smethwick is to train which takes 28 min and costs £2 - £7. Alternatively, you can bus and line 80 bus, which costs and takes 35 min.
What companies run services between Great Barr, Sandwell, England and Smethwick, England?
West Midlands Trains operates a train from Hamstead (Birmingham) to Smethwick Rolfe Street hourly. Tickets cost £2–7 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bromford Walk to Piddock Road via West Bromwich Bus Station in around 35 min.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Hamstead (Birmingham) to Smethwick Rolfe Street
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–7
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Website
- West Midlands Bus
Bus from Bromford Walk to West Bromwich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- West Midlands Bus
Bus from West Bromwich Bus Station to Piddock Road
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- West Midlands Bus
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- NX West Midlands
Bus from Bromford Walk to West Bromwich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- NX West Midlands
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- £26–32
A1 Sandwell & Adelphi Cars
- Phone
- +44 121 553 1500
- Website
- a1sandwell.wpengine.com
Andy's Cars
- Phone
- +44 121 580 4707
West Brom Cars
- Phone
- +44 70 9306 6326
- Website
- west-brom-cars.business.site
1st Central Cars Walsall
- Phone
- +44 1922 502 020
A1 Pleck Cars
- Phone
- +44 1922 626 000
ABC Taxis Walsall
- Phone
- +44 1922 642 666
Tomkins Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1922 474 747
Smethwick Cars
- Phone
- +44 121 420 2020
247 Cars
- Phone
- +44 1902 60 40 20
- Website
- 604020.com
Choice Cars
- Phone
- +44 121 505 1900
- Website
- choicecarsltd.co.uk
Birmingham Taxis
- Phone
- +44 121 702 2000
- Website
- birminghamtaxis.co.uk
Cheap Taxi Birmingham
- Phone
- +44 121 000 7777
- Website
- cheaptaxibirmingham.co.uk
Taxi Birmingham Ltd
- Phone
- +44 121 000 2222
- Website
- taxibirmingham.com
TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 121 427 8888
- Website
- toataxis.co.uk
Rosehill Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1902 606 090
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Booking & Getting There
Great Barr to Smethwick bus services, operated by West Midlands Bus, arrive at West Bromwich Bus Station.
Great Barr to Smethwick train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Smethwick Rolfe Street station.
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