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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Smethwick is to bus which costs £11 - £18 and takes 3h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Smethwick is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £20 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Smethwick?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Smethwick. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Piddock Road via Markets. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.

How far is it from Manchester to Smethwick?

The distance between Manchester and Smethwick is 87 miles. The road distance is 81.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Smethwick without a car is to train and line 80 bus which takes 2h 11m and costs £30 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Manchester to Smethwick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Smethwick bus from?

Manchester to Smethwick bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Manchester to Smethwick bus arrive?

Manchester to Smethwick bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Smethwick?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Smethwick is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Manchester to Smethwick.

How do I get a bus ticket from Manchester to Smethwick?

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Where can I stay near Smethwick?

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

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

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Train, line 80 bus
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the bus from New Street Station to Piddock Roadbus 80
2h 11m
£30–57
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk076 / ...
3h 9m
£12–18
Bus, line 80 bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
2. Take the bus from Markets to Piddock Roadbus 80
3h 3m
£17–26
Drive 81 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Smethwickcar 81 mi
1h 33m
£21–29

Manchester to Smethwick by train and bus

217Weekly Services

2h 11mAverage Duration

£30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 86.9 mi
Duration: 2h 11m

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

You can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Piddock Road via Birmingham Coach Station and Markets in around 3h 3m.

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