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The cheapest and fastest trains from Smethwick to Wolverton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £16
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £16
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 1 h 53 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 1 h 53 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 92 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Smethwick to Wolverton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Smethwick to Wolverton will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Fast trains
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 1 trains from Smethwick to Wolverton, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 92 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 53 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 53 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.
9:36 1h53 Smethwick 11:29 Wolverton £16 1 One-way 0 changes
9:36 1h53 Smethwick 11:29 Wolverton £16 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Smethwick to Wolverton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Smethwick to Wolverton run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 20:12. The fastest train covers the 92 km distance in 1h 23m.
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 92 km |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 23m |
First train 6:12 |
Last train 20:12 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Smethwick to Wolverton trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Smethwick to Wolverton.
The cost of a train ticket from Smethwick to Wolverton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Smethwick to Wolverton covers a distance of 92 km and takes approximately 1h 23m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Smethwick to Wolverton is 92 km.
The first train from Smethwick to Wolverton leaves at 6:12.
The last train from Smethwick to Wolverton departs at 20:12.
Trains from Smethwick to Wolverton run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Smethwick to Wolverton.
Live departures
Smethwick to Wolverton train times
The table below shows live departures for Smethwick to Wolverton trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:36 Smethwick | 1h53 | 11:29 Wolverton | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
1h 23m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£11
West Midlands Trains frequency
8 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Smethwick and Wolverton
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Smethwick to Wolverton.
There is no night train service from Smethwick to Wolverton.
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Things to do in Wolverton
Discover the best of Wolverton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wolverton trip today.
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MK Gallery
A contemporary gallery in central Milton Keynes showing changing exhibitions of modern art in a bold, purpose-built setting.
The Cowper and Newton Museum
A family-focused museum with historic transport, farming displays and period rooms that give context to Wolverton’s wider area.
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Grand Union Canal towpath
A waterside walking route along the Grand Union Canal with locks, bridges and regular narrowboat traffic near Wolverton’s edge.
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Ouse Valley Park
A green riverside nature reserve with meadow paths, wetland habitats and calm views beside the Great Ouse and canal.
Church Street
Wolverton’s Victorian main street, lined with historic buildings, independent shops and traces of the town’s railway past.
Game Pie
A savoury pie of rabbit, hare or game in rich gravy. Rooted in nearby Buckinghamshire countryside cooking and long linked with local pub menus.
Steak and Ale Pie
Slow-cooked beef in ale gravy under a pastry lid. A classic pub dish across England and common in traditional venues around Buckinghamshire.
Bangers and Mash
Sausages served with mashed potatoes and onion gravy. A much-loved British comfort dish widely eaten locally in pubs and homes.
Maaya Indian Kitchen & Bar
Established Indian restaurant popular for curries, tandoori dishes and friendly neighbourhood dining near Wolverton.
The Galleon
Canal-side pub in Wolverton known for cask ales, hearty British meals and a relaxed waterside atmosphere.
The Craufurd Arms
Traditional pub and dining room serving British classics, roasts and drinks in a historic Wolverton setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Wolverton is usually cheaper than central London for stays and dining, but rail travel and everyday costs can still add up for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.20
- Day pass
- £2.20
To the city centre
Wolverton Station -> Central Milton Keynes
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Routes 4, 6 and 7 link Wolverton with Central Milton Keynes. Check operator timetables before travel, as services are run commercially by several operators.
- Milton Keynes Council lists the All in 1 single fare at £1.20 and day return at £2.20 on local bus services. Contactless acceptance can vary by operator, so confirm before boarding.
FAQs: Smethwick to Wolverton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Smethwick to Wolverton 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 Wolverton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Smethwick to Wolverton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Smethwick to Wolverton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Smethwick and Wolverton
Most Smethwick to Wolverton trains use the The Hawthorns to Wolverton station pair. Use this guide to compare Smethwick and Wolverton 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 Wolverton
Which Smethwick station do trains to Wolverton leave from?
Trains from Smethwick to Wolverton 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 Wolverton station do trains from Smethwick arrive at?
Trains from Smethwick to Wolverton arrive at Wolverton. Wolverton is 1 km from Wolverton city centre.
WolvertonWolverton station, Stratford Road, Wolverton, Buckinghamshire, MK12 5LJ+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Wolverton from Wolverton city centre
Bus5, 7, 33, X33, 7S · 2m · £2 · every ~18 min
Wolverton train station facilities and services
Wolverton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wolverton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wolverton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wolverton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wolverton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket vending machine is located at front of station building, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Smethwick to Wolverton
Check train stations information for Smethwick and Wolverton, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Smethwick that goes to Wolverton is The Hawthorns, and it arrives at Wolverton.
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