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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Cheapest price
£34
Average price
£38
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 32 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
110 km
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 £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.
Of the 4 trains that leave Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 110 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 39 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.
11:201h39Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)12:59Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£341One-way0 changes- 14:591h30Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)16:29Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£341One-way0 changes
- 8:591h30Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)10:29Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£341One-way0 changes
- 18:591h30Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)20:29Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£521One-way0 changes
- 8:591h30Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)10:29Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£341One-way0 changes
- 18:591h30Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)20:29Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£521One-way0 changes
- 14:591h30Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)16:29Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£341One-way0 changes
- 11:201h39Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)12:59Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£341One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £21, and a coach costs an average of £8.
Distance: 110 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£35 Average Price Cheapest | £36 Average Price |
1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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 today, Wednesday 12 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:59 Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 1h30 | 9:29 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:20 Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 1h39 | 15:59 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:20 Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 1h53 | 23:13 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:20 Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 1h35 | 23:55 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 110 km distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 110 km |
Average train duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 30m |
First train 6:20 |
Last train 22:20 |
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Train companies: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales 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.
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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.
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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 Smethwick Galton Bridge 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.
Getting to Smethwick Galton Bridge from Smethwick city centre
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.
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
Most popular train connections from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)
Most popular trains to and from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)
Most popular train connections to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
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