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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Smethwick
Showing times and prices for 25 Dec
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 32 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
58 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Smethwick is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Smethwick will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Stoke-on-Trent for Smethwick 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 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 13 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.
04:252h13
Stoke-on-Trent06:38Smethwick
£111One-way
0 changes
05:051h00
Stoke-on-Trent06:05Smethwick
£131One-way
0 changes
05:151h24
Stoke-on-Trent06:39Smethwick
£181One-way
0 changes
05:051h00
Stoke-on-Trent06:05Smethwick
£131One-way
0 changes
05:151h24
Stoke-on-Trent06:39Smethwick
£181One-way
0 changes
04:252h13
Stoke-on-Trent06:38Smethwick
£111One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Stoke-on-Trent to Smethwick
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stoke-on-Trent to Smethwick 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 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 58 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£13 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Stoke-on-Trent to Smethwick train times
The table below shows live departures for Stoke-on-Trent to Smethwick trains for tomorrow, Thursday 25 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 21:11
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:25 Stoke-on-Trent | 2h13 | 06:38 Smethwick | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05:05 Stoke-on-Trent | 1h00 | 06:05 Smethwick | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05:15 Stoke-on-Trent | 1h24 | 06:39 Smethwick | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Smethwick
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Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Smethwick run on average 15 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 1h 0m.
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 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 05:22 |
Last train 23:30 |
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, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast from Stoke-on-Trent to Smethwick trainsWest Midlands Trains, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Stoke-on-Trent and Smethwick from £11. 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
54m
Cheapest Price
£8
West Midlands Trains frequency
6 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
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Cross Country frequency
15 a day
FAQs: Stoke-on-Trent to Smethwick train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stoke-on-Trent to Smethwick 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 Smethwick, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
You might want to spend 1-2 days in Smethwick to explore its local attractions, enjoy its cultural offerings, and experience the local cuisine.
The train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Smethwick offers a mix of urban and suburban views, passing through areas like Wolverhampton and Staffordshire countryside, but it's not particularly renowned for being scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Smethwick is feasible. The journey takes 1h 0m and the distance is 58 km. Trains run frequently with 15 per day.
Booking trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Smethwick in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Stoke-on-Trent to Smethwick is 58 km.
To get from Stoke-on-Trent to Smethwick, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Smethwick can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Smethwick covers a distance of 58 km and takes approximately 1h 0m. Trains run 15 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Smethwick is by train, costing approximately £11.
The first train from Stoke-on-Trent to Smethwick leaves at 5:22.
The train station in Stoke-on-Trent that goes to Smethwick is Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT), and it arrives at Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB).
The last train from Stoke-on-Trent to Smethwick departs at 23:30.
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Smethwick run approximately 15 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stoke-on-Trent to Smethwick.
Yes, you can take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Smethwick.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stoke-on-Trent to Smethwick.
There is no night train service from Stoke-on-Trent to Smethwick.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stoke-on-Trent and Smethwick
Stoke-on-Trent
Smethwick
The major train station for departures in Stoke-on-Trent is Stoke-on-Trent. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stoke-on-Trent for your trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Smethwick.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 20:00 Saturday 06:25 - 19:30 Sunday 08:55 - 20:30
Parking
- Car Park: Stoke on Trent Car Park 3 (Adjacent to Platform 2/3)
Accessibility
- 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 taxis: By the North end of platform 1
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on Platform 1 and 2. The National key toilet is located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 & 2
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: all platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Stoke-on-Trent
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Wheelchair users may need assistance on Platform 1 as there are no lowered kerbs on the pavements and the gradient of the ramp to the platform is steep. The gradient of the ramp to Platform 2 is moderate. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible taxis: Euro 01782 314444
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Longport
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the station entrance.
The major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Smethwick from Stoke-on-Trent.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation 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
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCTicket 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.
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