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The cheapest and fastest trains from Smethwick to Coventry
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Oct
Cheapest price on 01 Oct
£0.00
Average ticket price on 01 Oct
£-0.01
Fastest journey on 01 Oct
33 m
Average journey duration on 01 Oct
49 m
Trains on 01 Oct
2
Distance
33 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Smethwick to Coventry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Smethwick to Coventry you need to make at least one change.
0:081h04Smethwick1:12CoventryFind prices1 change- 5:490h33Smethwick6:22CoventryFind prices1 change
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Smethwick to Coventry train times
The table below shows live departures for Smethwick to Coventry trains for today, Wednesday 30 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:08 Smethwick | 0h34 | 20:42 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 20:38 Smethwick | 0h45 | 21:23 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 20:48 Smethwick | 0h44 | 21:32 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 21:08 Smethwick | 0h56 | 22:04 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 21:38 Smethwick | 0h45 | 22:23 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 21:47 Smethwick | 0h51 | 22:38 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 22:08 Smethwick | 1h18 | 23:26 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 22:47 Smethwick | 0h44 | 23:31 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 23:08 Smethwick | 0h50 | 23:58 Coventry | 1 change | |
| Thursday 1 October | |||||
| 0:08 Smethwick | 1h04 | 1:12 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 5:49 Smethwick | 0h33 | 6:22 Coventry | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Smethwick to Coventry
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Smethwick to Coventry run on average 10 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 27m.
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 £5
Distance 33 km |
Average train duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 0:06 |
Last train 23:42 |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
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Best time to book 28 days |
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
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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
27m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£8
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
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
35m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£8
West Midlands Trains frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Coventry
Things to do in Coventry
Discover the best of Coventry — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Coventry trip today.
- Must visit
The Herbert Art Gallery & Museum
Free museum in the cathedral quarter exploring local history, global connections and social change through varied galleries.
- Recommended
Mead Gallery
Compact gallery on the University of Warwick campus presenting modern and contemporary art in changing exhibitions.
- Must visit
Broadgate
Pedestrian-friendly city-centre square known for the Lady Godiva statue and nearby historic and cultural sights.
- Recommended
University Square
Central square and public gathering place beside the cathedrals, often used for events and a useful base for exploring.
- Recommended
Spon Street
Restored medieval shopping street with timber-framed buildings, independent shops and a strong sense of old Coventry.
- Vegetarian
Coventry Godcake
A spiced boiled pork sausage linked to medieval Coventry. It is a historic local speciality once famed across the city.
Coventry Godcakes
A triangular puff pastry filled with minced meat, onion and spices, traditionally served at fairs and festivities in Coventry.
- Gluten-free
Warwickshire Blue
Blue cheese made in nearby Warwickshire from cow’s milk. Creamy, rich and closely associated with the historic county around Coventry.
Selminas Restaurant Bar
Well-known Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and flatbreads in a smart, busy atmosphere.
Jinseon Korean BBQ Restaurant
Popular city-centre Indian restaurant known for curries and tandoori dishes in a lively yet polished setting.
The Garden Room Restaurant
Stylish modern British dining inside Coombe Abbey Hotel, suited to a more refined meal in historic surroundings.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses and everyday costs suit most city-break budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or tip about 10%. Cafés: tipping is optional, small change appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city centre
Coventry station -> Coventry City Centre
- Distance
- 350 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless card payment is available on buses in Coventry; buy before boarding only if your ticket type requires it.
- Coventry station is about 350 m south of the city centre, so walking is often quickest from the station.
FAQs: Smethwick to Coventry train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Smethwick to Coventry 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 Coventry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Smethwick to Coventry can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Smethwick to Coventry covers a distance of 33 km and takes approximately 27m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Smethwick to Coventry is 33 km.
The first train from Smethwick to Coventry leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Smethwick to Coventry departs at 23:42.
Trains from Smethwick to Coventry run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Smethwick to Coventry.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Smethwick to Coventry.
There is no night train service from Smethwick to Coventry.
The train station in Smethwick that goes to Coventry is The Hawthorns (THW), and it arrives at Coventry station (COV).
Booking trains from Smethwick to Coventry 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 to Coventry offers a mix of urban and rural views. While travelling, passengers can enjoy glimpses of the English countryside, interspersed with industrial and residential scenes, providing a varied visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Smethwick to Coventry.
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Important Stations and Airports in Smethwick and Coventry
Most Smethwick to Coventry trains use the The Hawthorns to Coventry station pair. Use this guide to compare Smethwick and Coventry 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 Coventry
Which Smethwick station do trains to Coventry leave from?
Trains from Smethwick to Coventry leave from The Hawthorns. The station is 1 km from Smethwick city centre at The Hawthorns station, Halfords Lane, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B66 2HB.
The HawthornsThe Hawthorns station, Halfords Lane, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B66 2HB+44 800 024 8998
City-centre transport
Getting to The Hawthorns from Smethwick city centre
The Hawthorns is 1 km from Smethwick city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus87, 80 · 23m · £2 · every ~80 min
The Hawthorns train station facilities and services
The Hawthorns has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at The Hawthorns.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at The Hawthorns. 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 The Hawthorns: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at The Hawthorns: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at The Hawthorns: 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Smethwick Rolfe StreetSmethwick Rolfe Street station, Rolfe Street, Smethwick, West Midlands, B66 2AF+44 121 565 2984
City-centre transport
Getting to Smethwick Rolfe Street from Smethwick city centre
Bus87, 80 · 4m · £2 · every ~80 min
Smethwick Rolfe Street train station facilities and services
Smethwick Rolfe Street has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Smethwick Rolfe Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Smethwick Rolfe Street. 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 Rolfe Street: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Smethwick Rolfe Street: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Smethwick Rolfe Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Smethwick Galton BridgeSmethwick Galton Bridge station, Oldbury Road, Smethwick, West Midlands, B66 1HU+44 333 311 0039
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.
Which Coventry station do trains from Smethwick arrive at?
Trains from Smethwick to Coventry arrive at Coventry. Coventry is 1 km from Coventry city centre.
CoventryCoventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GT
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry from Coventry city centre
Bus87 · 2m · £2 · every ~2 min
Coventry train station facilities and services
Coventry has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Coventry.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Coventry. ATMs are available at Coventry.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coventry. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Coventry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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