Slough to Smethwick train with CrossCountry

Fri, 07 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Slough to Smethwick

Showing times and prices for 08 Nov

Cheapest price

£35

Average price

£47

Fastest journey

2 h 46 m

Average duration

3 h 5 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

145 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Slough to Smethwick is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Slough to Smethwick will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Slough for Smethwick every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 145 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 46 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 44 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

CrossCountry
04:542h46
Slough
07:40Smethwick
£351One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
03:353h44
Slough
07:19Smethwick
£431One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
04:472h53
Slough
07:40Smethwick
£441One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
04:522h57
Slough
07:49Smethwick
£651One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Slough to Smethwick

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Slough to Smethwick among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £28.

Distance: 145 km

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Coach

£51

Average Price

£35

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 20m

Average total duration

3h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

CrossCountry

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Live departures

Slough to Smethwick train times

The table below shows live departures for Slough to Smethwick trains for tomorrow, Saturday 8 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:35
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast03:35 Slough
3h44
07:19 Smethwick0 changesdirect
cross_country04:47 Slough
2h53
07:40 Smethwick0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast04:52 Slough
2h57
07:49 Smethwick0 changesdirect
cross_country04:54 Slough
2h46
07:40 Smethwick0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Slough to Smethwick

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Trains from Slough to Smethwick run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:17, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 145 km distance in 2h 47m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10
Distance
145 km
Average train duration
2h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
2h 47m
First train
04:17
Last train
21:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10

Train companies: CrossCountry from Slough to Smethwick trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Slough and Smethwick from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
£28
CrossCountry frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Slough to Smethwick train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Slough to Smethwick by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Smethwick, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Slough to Smethwick is 145 km.
The train journey from Slough to Smethwick covers a distance of 145 km and takes approximately 2h 47m. Trains run 14 per day.
The first train from Slough to Smethwick leaves at 4:17.
The last train from Slough to Smethwick departs at 21:55.
You might want to spend 1-2 days in Smethwick to explore its local attractions, enjoy its cultural offerings, and experience the local cuisine.
Trains from Slough to Smethwick run approximately 14 times per day.
To get from Slough to Smethwick, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Slough to Smethwick.
There is no night train service from Slough to Smethwick.
Booking trains from Slough to Smethwick in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Slough to Smethwick can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £51.
The cheapest way to get from Slough to Smethwick is by coach, costing approximately £10.
The train station in Slough that goes to Smethwick is Slough station (SLO), and it arrives at The Hawthorns (THW).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Slough to Smethwick.
Yes, you can take the train from Slough to Smethwick.

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Important Stations and Airports in Slough and Smethwick

Slough
Smethwick
The major train station for departures in Slough is Slough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Slough for your trip from Slough to Smethwick.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is via Brunel Way.
Dining
Dining
  • The Moon and Spoon
  • The Red Lion
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • £0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Slough - Windsor
  • Moxy Slough
  • Travelodge Slough
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 36 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to London and Reading
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Slough
  • Train: Great Western Railway services
  • Bus: Several local bus services available

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