Wolverhampton to Smethwick train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolverhampton to Smethwick

Showing times and prices for 08 Nov

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£6

Fastest journey

10 m

Average duration

15 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

14 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wolverhampton to Smethwick will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Wolverhampton 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 14 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 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
14:180h17
Wolverhampton
14:35Smethwick
£61One-way
0 changes
West Midlands Trains
05:180h17
Wolverhampton
05:35Smethwick
£61One-way
0 changes
West Midlands Trains
04:560h10
Wolverhampton
05:06Smethwick
£61One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Wolverhampton to Smethwick

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wolverhampton to Smethwick among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £6.

Distance: 14 km

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Cheapest

£6

Average Price

46m

Average total duration

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16m

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Live departures

Wolverhampton to Smethwick train times

The table below shows live departures for Wolverhampton to Smethwick trains for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:39
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
west_midlands_rail14:48 Wolverhampton
0h17
15:05 Smethwick0 changesdirect
Saturday 8 November
west_midlands_rail04:56 Wolverhampton
0h10
05:06 Smethwick0 changesdirect
west_midlands_rail05:18 Wolverhampton
0h17
05:35 Smethwick0 changesdirect
west_midlands_rail14:18 Wolverhampton
0h17
14:35 Smethwick0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wolverhampton to Smethwick

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Trains from Wolverhampton to Smethwick run on average 11 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 10m.

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
14 km
Average train duration
16m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
10m
First train
00:08
Last train
23:52
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 Wolverhampton to Smethwick trainsWest Midlands Trains, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Wolverhampton and Smethwick from £4. 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
10m
Cheapest Price
£4
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

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
31m
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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
31m
Cross Country frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Wolverhampton to Smethwick train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolverhampton 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.

FAQs
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 distance from Wolverhampton to Smethwick is 14 km.
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Smethwick covers a distance of 14 km and takes approximately 10m. Trains run 11 per day.
Booking trains from Wolverhampton to Smethwick in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Wolverhampton to Smethwick leaves at 0:08.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wolverhampton and Smethwick. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains.
The cost of a train ticket from Wolverhampton to Smethwick can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £5.
To get from Wolverhampton to Smethwick, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cheapest way to get from Wolverhampton to Smethwick is by train, costing approximately £4.
The train station in Wolverhampton that goes to Smethwick is Wolverhampton station (WVH), and it arrives at Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB).
The last train from Wolverhampton to Smethwick departs at 23:52.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wolverhampton to Smethwick.
Trains from Wolverhampton to Smethwick run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Wolverhampton to Smethwick.
There is no night train service from Wolverhampton to Smethwick.

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Important Stations and Airports in Wolverhampton and Smethwick

Wolverhampton
Smethwick
The major train station for departures in Wolverhampton is Wolverhampton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wolverhampton for your trip from Wolverhampton to Smethwick.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 06:15 - 23:59
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Multi storey
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • 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
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle facilities are currently located at the front of the station adjacent to the multi-storey car park whilst redevelopment works are carried out at the station.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Wolverhampton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Due to construction works taking place at Wolverhampton station, rail replacement buses are unable to use the short stay car park at the front of the station. For the foreseeable future rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off at bus stop AH on Lichfield Street (by the Moon Under Water public house).

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