There are 5 ways to get from Smethwick to Wolverhampton by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Smethwick Rolfe Street to WolverhamptonBirmingham New Street - Wolverhampton / ...
20 min£5–11Drive 10.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Smethwick to Wolverhampton10.6 mi
18 min£3–4Line 80 bus, line 79 bus
- Take the bus from Piddock Rd to West Bromwich Bus Station80
- Take the bus from West Bromwich Bus Station to Wolverhampton Bus Station79
1h 13m£4–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Smethwick to Wolverhampton10.6 mi
18 min£24–30Tram
- Take the tram from The Hawthorns to Pipers RowMetro
27 min
Smethwick to Wolverhampton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Smethwick to Wolverhampton is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Smethwick to Wolverhampton is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £24 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Smethwick to Wolverhampton station. However, there are services departing from Piddock Rd and arriving at Wolverhampton Bus Station via West Bromwich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Smethwick Rolfe Street and arriving at Wolverhampton. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Smethwick and Wolverhampton is 9 miles. The road distance is 10.6 miles.
The best way to get from Smethwick to Wolverhampton without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs £5 - £11.
The train from Smethwick Rolfe Street to Wolverhampton takes 20 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Smethwick to Wolverhampton bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Piddock Rd station.
Smethwick to Wolverhampton train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Smethwick Rolfe Street station.
The best way to get from Smethwick to Wolverhampton is to train which takes 20 min and costs £5 - £11. Alternatively, you can line 80 bus and line 79 bus, which costs £4 - £7 and takes 1h 13m.
What companies run services between Smethwick, England and Wolverhampton, England?
West Midlands Trains operates a train from Smethwick Rolfe Street to Wolverhampton hourly. Tickets cost £5–11 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Piddock Rd to Wolverhampton Bus Station via West Bromwich Bus Station in around 1h 13m.
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- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Smethwick Rolfe Street to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 835 8181
- enquiries@westmidlandsmetro.com
- Website
- westmidlandsmetro.com
Tram from The Hawthorns to Pipers Row
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- West Midlands Metro
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Piddock Rd to West Bromwich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
Bus from West Bromwich Bus Station to Wolverhampton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Smethwick to Wolverhampton bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at West Bromwich Bus Station.
Smethwick to Wolverhampton train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Wolverhampton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Smethwick to Wolverhampton is 11 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Smethwick to Wolverhampton.
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