There are 4 ways to get from Kings Heath to Smethwick by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kings Heath to Birmingham New Streettrain Kings Norton - Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Smethwick Rolfe Streettrain Walsall - Wolverhampton / ...
43 min£3–7Drive 6.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kings Heath to Smethwickcar 6.8 mi
15 min£2–3Bus, line 80 bus
- Take the bus from Institute Rd to Park Stbus 50 / ...
- Take the bus from Markets to Piddock Rdbus 80
1h 4m£4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kings Heath to Smethwicktaxi 6.8 mi
15 min£17–21
Kings Heath to Smethwick by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kings Heath to Smethwick is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Kings Heath to Smethwick is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £17 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Kings Heath to Smethwick. However, there are services departing from Institute Rd and arriving at Piddock Rd via Markets. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Kings Heath to Smethwick. However, there are services departing from Kings Heath and arriving at Smethwick Rolfe Street via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43 min.
The distance between Kings Heath and Smethwick is 8 miles. The road distance is 6.9 miles.
The best way to get from Kings Heath to Smethwick without a car is to train which takes 43 min and costs £2 - £7.
It takes approximately 43 min to get from Kings Heath to Smethwick, including transfers.
Kings Heath to Smethwick bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Institute Rd station.
Kings Heath to Smethwick train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Kings Heath station.
The best way to get from Kings Heath to Smethwick is to train which takes 43 min and costs £2 - £7. Alternatively, you can bus and line 80 bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 1h 4m.
What companies run services between Kings Heath, England and Smethwick, England?
You can take a train from Kings Heath to Smethwick Rolfe Street via Birmingham New Street in around 43 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Institute Rd to Piddock Rd via Park St and Markets in around 1h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Kings Heath to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Smethwick Rolfe Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Institute Rd to Park St
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Markets to Piddock Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0121 322 2222
- comments@diamondbuses.com
- Website
- diamondbuses.com
Bus from Institute Rd to Park St
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.diamondbuses.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- £17–21
TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 121 427 8888
- Website
- toataxis.co.uk
Taxi Birmingham Ltd
- Phone
- +44 121 000 2222
- Website
- taxibirmingham.com
Cheap Taxi Birmingham
- Phone
- +44 121 000 7777
- Website
- cheaptaxibirmingham.co.uk
Birmingham Taxis
- Phone
- +44 121 702 2000
- Website
- birminghamtaxis.co.uk
Longbrdige Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +44 121 403 3775
Solihull Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +44 121 3691111
- Website
- mytaxicabs.co.uk
Solihull Cars
- Phone
- +441214487080
- Website
- solihullcars.co.uk
Lets Ride
- Phone
- +44 1217114444
- Website
- letsridewestmidlands.co.uk
Rubery Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1214033 665
Budget Taxis
- Phone
- +44 121 453 7575
Smethwick Cars
- Phone
- +44 121 420 2020
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More Questions & Answers
Kings Heath to Smethwick bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at Park St station.
Kings Heath to Smethwick train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kings Heath to Smethwick is 7 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Kings Heath to Smethwick.
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