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

The cheapest way to get from Smethwick to Birmingham is to line 87 bus which costs £2 - £3 and takes 21 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Smethwick to Birmingham is to train which takes 7 min and costs £2 - £5.

Is there a direct bus between Smethwick and Birmingham?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Smethwick Council House and arriving at Nelson St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

Is there a direct train between Smethwick and Birmingham?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Smethwick Rolfe Street and arriving at Birmingham New Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.

How far is it from Smethwick to Birmingham?

The distance between Smethwick and Birmingham is 3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Smethwick to Birmingham without a car is to train which takes 7 min and costs £2 - £5.

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

The train from Smethwick Rolfe Street to Birmingham New Street takes 7 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Smethwick to Birmingham bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Smethwick to Birmingham train from?

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

Train or bus from Smethwick to Birmingham?

The best way to get from Smethwick to Birmingham is to train which takes 7 min and costs £2 - £5. Alternatively, you can line 87 bus, which costs £2 - £3 and takes 21 min.

Where does the Smethwick to Birmingham bus arrive?

Smethwick to Birmingham bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at Nelson St station.

Where does the Smethwick to Birmingham train arrive?

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

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

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Smethwick to Birmingham - 5 ways to travel via train, line 87 bus, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Smethwick to Birmingham by train, bus, taxi, or foot

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Smethwick Rolfe Street to Birmingham New StreetWolverhampton - Walsall / ...
7 min
£2–5
Line 87 bus
1. Take the bus from Smethwick Council House to Nelson St87
21 min
£2–3
Line 87 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Smethwick Council House to Smethwick Galton Bridge Station87 / ...
2. Take the train from Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level to Birmingham Snow HillWorcester Foregate Street - Dorridge / ...
31 min
£4–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Smethwick to Birmingham3.6 mi
7 min
£10–13
Walk
1. Take the foot from Smethwick to Birmingham3.9 mi
1h 15m

Smethwick to Birmingham by train

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Distance: 3.4 mi
Duration: 7 min

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

West Midlands Trains operates a train from Smethwick Rolfe Street to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, NX West Midlands operates a bus from Smethwick Council House to Nelson St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 21 min.

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