What is the cheapest way to get from Smethwick to Alum Rock?

The cheapest way to get from Smethwick to Alum Rock is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 13 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Smethwick to Alum Rock?

The fastest way to get from Smethwick to Alum Rock is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs £17 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Smethwick and Alum Rock?

No, there is no direct bus from Smethwick to Alum Rock. However, there are services departing from Smethwick Council House and arriving at Sandbourne Rd via Old Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Smethwick and Alum Rock?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Smethwick Rolfe Street and arriving at Stechford. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 19 min.

How far is it from Smethwick to Alum Rock?

The distance between Smethwick and Alum Rock is 7 miles. The road distance is 7.1 miles.

How do I travel from Smethwick to Alum Rock without a car?

The best way to get from Smethwick to Alum Rock without a car is to train which takes 19 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Smethwick to Alum Rock?

The train from Smethwick Rolfe Street to Stechford takes 19 min including transfers and departs once a week.

Where do I catch the Smethwick to Alum Rock bus from?

Smethwick to Alum Rock bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Smethwick Council House station.

Where do I catch the Smethwick to Alum Rock train from?

Smethwick to Alum Rock train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Smethwick Rolfe Street station.

Train or bus from Smethwick to Alum Rock?

The best way to get from Smethwick to Alum Rock is to train which takes 19 min and costs . Alternatively, you can line 87 bus and line 14 bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 1h 8m.

Where does the Smethwick to Alum Rock bus arrive?

Smethwick to Alum Rock bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at Colmore Circus station.

Where does the Smethwick to Alum Rock train arrive?

Smethwick to Alum Rock train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Stechford station.

Can I drive from Smethwick to Alum Rock?

Yes, the driving distance between Smethwick to Alum Rock is 7 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Smethwick to Alum Rock.

How do I get a train ticket from Smethwick to Alum Rock?

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Where can I stay near Alum Rock?

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Smethwick to Alum Rock - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 87 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Smethwick to Alum Rock by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Smethwick Rolfe Street to Stechfordtrain Wolverhampton - Birmingham International
19 min
Drive 7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Smethwick to Alum Rockcar 7 mi
13 min
£2–3
Line 87 bus, line 14 bus
1. Take the bus from Smethwick Council House to Colmore Circusbus 87
2. Take the bus from Old Square to Sandbourne Rdbus 14
1h 8m
£4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Smethwick to Alum Rocktaxi 7 mi
13 min
£17–21
Train via Birmingham New Street
1. Take the train from Smethwick Rolfe Street to Birmingham New Streettrain Wolverhampton - Walsall / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Stechfordtrain Rugeley Trent Valley - Birmingham International / ...
34 min

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Smethwick to Alum Rock.

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Distance: 7.1 mi
Duration: 19 min

What companies run services between Smethwick, England and Alum Rock, England?

West Midlands Trains operates a train from Smethwick Rolfe Street to Stechford once a week, and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Smethwick Council House to Sandbourne Rd via Colmore Circus and Old Square in around 1h 8m.

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