There are 4 ways to get from Solihull to Smethwick by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Solihull to The Hawthornstrain Dorridge - Worcester Foregate Street / ...
26 min£5–8Drive 10.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Solihull to Smethwickcar 10.8 mi
21 min£3–4Line 4 bus, line 80 bus
- Take the bus from Lode Lane to Park Stbus 4
- Take the bus from Markets to Piddock Rdbus 80
1h 24m£4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Solihull to Smethwicktaxi 10.8 mi
21 min£30–40
Solihull to Smethwick by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Solihull to Smethwick is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Solihull to Smethwick is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £30 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Solihull to Smethwick. However, there are services departing from Lode Lane and arriving at Piddock Rd via Markets. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Solihull and arriving at The Hawthorns. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
The distance between Solihull and Smethwick is 10 miles. The road distance is 10.9 miles.
The best way to get from Solihull to Smethwick without a car is to train which takes 26 min and costs £5 - £8.
The train from Solihull to The Hawthorns takes 26 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Solihull to Smethwick bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Lode Lane station.
Solihull to Smethwick train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Solihull station.
The best way to get from Solihull to Smethwick is to train which takes 26 min and costs £5 - £8. Alternatively, you can line 4 bus and line 80 bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 1h 24m.
What companies run services between Solihull, England and Smethwick, England?
West Midlands Trains operates a train from Solihull to The Hawthorns hourly. Tickets cost £5–6 and the journey takes 26 min. Chiltern Railways also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lode Lane to Piddock Rd via Park St and Markets in around 1h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Solihull to The Hawthorns
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- chilternrailways.co.uk
Train from Solihull to The Hawthorns
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/
- Advance Single
- £11–14
- Anytime Day Single
- £5–8
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Lode Lane to Park St
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Markets to Piddock Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
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
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More Questions & Answers
Solihull to Smethwick bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at Park St station.
Solihull to Smethwick train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at The Hawthorns station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solihull to Smethwick is 11 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Solihull to Smethwick.
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