Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 27 Sept

Cheapest price on 27 Sept

£27

Average ticket price on 27 Sept

£37

Fastest journey on 27 Sept

1 h 48 m

Average journey duration on 27 Sept

1 h 53 m

Trains on 27 Sept

4

Distance

110 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

To travel from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) you need to make at least one change.

  • West Midlands TrainsC17877+CrossCountryG00857
    10:411h49
    Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)
    12:30Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    £271One-way
    1 change
  • West Midlands TrainsL12510+CrossCountryG00783
    8:372h00
    Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)
    10:37Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    £341One-way
    1 change
  • West Midlands TrainsC17900+CrossCountryG00785
    9:381h55
    Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)
    11:33Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    £341One-way
    1 change
  • West Midlands TrainsC17902+CrossCountryG00860
    11:411h48
    Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)
    13:29Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    £531One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
West Midlands TrainsL12510+CrossCountryG007838:37 Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)
2h00
10:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
West Midlands TrainsC17900+CrossCountryG007859:38 Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)
1h55
11:33 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
West Midlands TrainsC17877+CrossCountryG0085710:41 Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)
1h49
12:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
West Midlands TrainsC17902+CrossCountryG0086011:41 Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)
1h48
13:29 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

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Trains from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 110 km distance in 1h 21m.

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 £8
Distance
110 km
Average train duration
1h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 21m
First train
5:56
Last train
23:30
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 £8

Train companies: CrossCountry from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from £8. 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 CrossCountry Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£21
CrossCountry frequency
6 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: Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) covers a distance of 110 km and takes approximately 1h 21m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is 110 km.
The first train from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 5:56.
The last train from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) departs at 23:30.
Trains from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
There is no night train service from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Booking trains from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Manchester Piccadilly is not typically described as particularly scenic. The route primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, with limited picturesque countryside views.
Yes, you can take the train from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Most Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains use the The Hawthorns to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Smethwick
Arrival train stations in Manchester
Smethwick Galton BridgeSmethwick Galton Bridge station, Oldbury Road, Smethwick, West Midlands, B66 1HU+44 333 311 0039ParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Smethwick Galton Bridge from Smethwick city centre

Bus87, 80 · 9m · £2 · every ~80 min
54 · 12m · every ~5 min

Smethwick Galton Bridge train station facilities and services

Smethwick Galton Bridge has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Smethwick Galton Bridge.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Smethwick Galton Bridge. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Smethwick Galton Bridge: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Smethwick Galton Bridge: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Smethwick Galton Bridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Most popular trains to and from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)

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