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The cheapest and fastest trains from Smethwick to Welshpool
Showing times and prices for 22 Dec
Cheapest price
£0
Average price
£-0
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 32 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
81 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Smethwick to Welshpool 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 Welshpool you need to make at least one change.
06:181h30
Smethwick07:48Welshpool
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08:181h33
Smethwick09:51Welshpool
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08:472h07
Smethwick10:54Welshpool
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2 changes
10:171h31
Smethwick11:48Welshpool
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1 change
12:171h32
Smethwick13:49Welshpool
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06:181h30
Smethwick07:48Welshpool
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10:171h31
Smethwick11:48Welshpool
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12:171h32
Smethwick13:49Welshpool
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08:181h33
Smethwick09:51Welshpool
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1 change
14:171h33
Smethwick15:50Welshpool
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1 change
Live departures
Smethwick to Welshpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Smethwick to Welshpool trains for today, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 06:35
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:17 Smethwick | 1h32 | 11:49 Welshpool | 1 change | |
| 12:17 Smethwick | 1h33 | 13:50 Welshpool | 1 change | |
| 14:17 Smethwick | 1h33 | 15:50 Welshpool | 1 change | |
| 16:17 Smethwick | 1h31 | 17:48 Welshpool | 1 change | |
| 18:17 Smethwick | 1h31 | 19:48 Welshpool | 1 change | |
| 06:18 Smethwick | 1h30 | 07:48 Welshpool | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Smethwick to Welshpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Smethwick to Welshpool and enjoy the approximately 81 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 20:54. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 1h 30m.
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 81 km |
Average train duration 1h 18m |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 1h 30m |
First train 06:03 |
Last train 20:54 |
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: Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains from Smethwick to Welshpool trainsTransport for Wales, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Smethwick and Welshpool. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
£13
Transport for Wales frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
West Midlands Trains frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Smethwick to Welshpool train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Smethwick to Welshpool 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 Welshpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A visit to Welshpool can be enjoyed in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore attractions such as Powis Castle, the Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway, and the town's charming countryside.
Booking trains from Smethwick to Welshpool in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train station in Smethwick that goes to Welshpool is Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB), and it arrives at Welshpool station (WLP).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Smethwick to Welshpool.
Yes, a day trip from Smethwick to Welshpool is feasible. The journey takes 1h 30m and covers 81 km. Trains run every 15 minutes, offering frequent service throughout the day.
Yes, you can take the train from Smethwick to Welshpool.
To travel from Smethwick to Welshpool, you can take a train.
The train distance from Smethwick to Welshpool is 81 km.
The train journey from Smethwick to Welshpool covers a distance of 81 km and takes approximately 1h 30m. Trains run 15 per day.
The first train from Smethwick to Welshpool leaves at 6:03.
The last train from Smethwick to Welshpool departs at 20:54.
Trains from Smethwick to Welshpool run approximately 15 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Smethwick to Welshpool.
There is no night train service from Smethwick to Welshpool.
The train journey from Smethwick to Welshpool offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Welsh borders, showcasing rolling hills and lush countryside.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Smethwick and Welshpool
Smethwick
Welshpool
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 Welshpool.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lounge
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
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
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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 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
ParkingDiningAccessibilityTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 18:00 Saturday 08:00 - 17:00 Sunday Closed None
Parking
- Car Park: No
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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
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
ParkingDiningAccessibility
WCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
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
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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.
The major train station for arrivals in Welshpool is Welshpool. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Welshpool for your journey to Welshpool from Smethwick.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park (industrial estate side)
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platforms 1 (to Shrewsbury) and Platform 2 (to Aberystwyth and Pwllheli) from the car park via a long footbridge with ramps and handrails.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only. Welshpool Tourist Information Centre also sell a range of rail tickets.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Welshpool
- Onward travel information: The nearest bus stop is along Severn Road into Broad Street approximately 650 metres away outside the post office
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait in the car park between the station footbridge and Wynnstay Stores.
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