Smethwick to Stoke-on-Trent train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Smethwick to Stoke-on-Trent

Showing times and prices for 09 Nov

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

1 h 23 m

Average duration

1 h 50 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

58 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Smethwick to Stoke-on-Trent will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Smethwick for Stoke-on-Trent every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 17 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.

West Midlands Trains
09:412h17
Smethwick
11:58Stoke-on-Trent
£101One-way
0 changes
West Midlands Trains
10:581h50
Smethwick
12:48Stoke-on-Trent
£131One-way
0 changes
West Midlands Trains
07:371h23
Smethwick
09:00Stoke-on-Trent
£271One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Smethwick to Stoke-on-Trent

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Smethwick to Stoke-on-Trent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 58 km

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£14

Average Price

£11

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Cheapest

1h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

48m

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1h 55m

Average total duration

1h 25m

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Live departures

Smethwick to Stoke-on-Trent train times

The table below shows live departures for Smethwick to Stoke-on-Trent trains for tomorrow, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 19:51
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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west_midlands_rail07:37 Smethwick
1h23
09:00 Stoke-on-Trent0 changesdirect
west_midlands_rail09:41 Smethwick
2h17
11:58 Stoke-on-Trent0 changesdirect
west_midlands_rail10:58 Smethwick
1h50
12:48 Stoke-on-Trent0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Smethwick to Stoke-on-Trent

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Trains from Smethwick to Stoke-on-Trent run on average 9 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 22:44. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 52m.

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
Distance
58 km
Average train duration
48m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
52m
First train
05:25
Last train
22:44
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

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry from Smethwick to Stoke-on-Trent trainsWest Midlands Trains, CrossCountry trains will get you between Smethwick and Stoke-on-Trent from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£10
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

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
49m
Cheapest Price
£11
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 to Stoke-on-Trent train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Smethwick to Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Smethwick to Stoke-on-Trent is 58 km.
To fully explore Stoke-on-Trent's attractions like the Potteries Museum & Art Gallery, Trentham Gardens, and the World of Wedgwood, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
The train journey from Smethwick to Stoke-on-Trent covers a distance of 58 km and takes approximately 52m. Trains run 9 per day.
Booking trains from Smethwick to Stoke-on-Trent in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Smethwick to Stoke-on-Trent, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from Smethwick to Stoke-on-Trent can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The first train from Smethwick to Stoke-on-Trent leaves at 5:25.
The cheapest way to get from Smethwick to Stoke-on-Trent is by train, costing approximately £9.
The last train from Smethwick to Stoke-on-Trent departs at 22:44.
The train station in Smethwick that goes to Stoke-on-Trent is The Hawthorns (THW), and it arrives at Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT).
Trains from Smethwick to Stoke-on-Trent run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Smethwick to Stoke-on-Trent.
Yes, you can take the train from Smethwick to Stoke-on-Trent.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Smethwick to Stoke-on-Trent.
There is no night train service from Smethwick to Stoke-on-Trent.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Smethwick and Stoke-on-Trent

Smethwick
Stoke-on-Trent
The major train station for departures in Smethwick is Smethwick Galton Bridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Smethwick Galton Bridge for your trip from Smethwick to Stoke-on-Trent.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:15 - 13:00 Friday 06:15 - 18:00 Saturday 08:00 - 16:00 Sunday 10:00 - 13:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Smethwick Galton Bridge
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Picks up/sets down on Oldbury Road immediately in front of the station entrance at the public service bus stop for both directions.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 18:00 Saturday 08:00 - 17:00 Sunday Closed None
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Smethwick Rolfe Street
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Picks up/sets down at public service bus stops on either side of Rolfe Street immediately in front of main entrance to station building.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 13:00 Friday 07:00 - 17:00 Saturday 09:00 - 16:00 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The accessible toilets (non-RADAR) are located in the Booking Hall; the key is available from staff at the Booking Office. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Thursday 07:00-13:00, Friday 07:00-17:00, Saturday 09:00-16:00 and Sunday Closed. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for The Hawthorns
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Picks up/sets down on Halfords Lane, located at the main entrance to the station car park.

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