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Merryton to Smethwick (All Stations) by train

Planning a train journey from Merryton to Smethwick (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 10hrs, covering approximately 238 miles (384 kilometres). With roughly 1 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Merryton to Smethwick (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Smethwick (All Stations)

Departure Station

Merryton

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from10hrs

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:05 / 23:41

Distance

238miles
(384 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Merryton to Smethwick (All Stations) by Train

Jump on a Train from Merryton to Smethwick (All Stations) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Merryton to Smethwick (All Stations)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 10hrs. If you're rushing or eager to reach Merryton, the quickest trains can get you there in just 10hrs. With approximately 1 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 238-mile (384 km) route usually requires just one change, with Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, ScotRail providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Merryton and Smethwick (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Merryton to Smethwick (All Stations)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Merryton and Smethwick (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Merryton and Smethwick (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs & the fastest journey takes 10hrs.

What's the fastest journey time between Merryton and Smethwick (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Merryton to Smethwick (All Stations) is 10hrs.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Merryton and Smethwick (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Merryton and Smethwick (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 23:05, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:41.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Merryton and Smethwick (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Merryton and Smethwick (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Merryton and Smethwick (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Merryton and Smethwick (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Merryton to Smethwick (All Stations) by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Merryton to Smethwick (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Merryton & Smethwick (All Stations). However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Merryton to Smethwick (All Stations)?

Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains and ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Merryton and Smethwick (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Merryton and Smethwick (All Stations)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Merryton and Smethwick (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Merryton to Smethwick (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Merryton to Smethwick (All Stations) on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:05 Merryton12:05 Smethwick Galton Bridge2 changesGlasgow Central
Wolverhampton
5 hrs Get Tickets
07:35 Merryton13:05 Smethwick Galton Bridge3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Wolverhampton
5 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
08:35 Merryton14:05 Smethwick Galton Bridge3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Wolverhampton
5 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
09:35 Merryton15:05 Smethwick Galton Bridge3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Wolverhampton
5 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
11:35 Merryton16:05 Smethwick Galton Bridge3 changesHamilton Central
Motherwell
Wolverhampton
4 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
12:35 Merryton18:05 Smethwick Galton Bridge3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Wolverhampton
5 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
13:35 Merryton19:05 Smethwick Galton Bridge3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Wolverhampton
5 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
15:35 Merryton20:05 Smethwick Galton Bridge3 changesHamilton Central
Motherwell
Wolverhampton
4 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
16:35 Merryton22:05 Smethwick Galton Bridge3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Wolverhampton
5 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
17:35 Merryton23:05 Smethwick Galton Bridge3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Wolverhampton
5 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
19:05 Merryton06:35 Smethwick Galton Bridge3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Wolverhampton
11 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
23:05 Merryton09:05 Smethwick Galton Bridge3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Wolverhampton
10 hrs Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Merryton Station

Welcome to Merryton Train Station

Located in the heart of Scotland, Merryton train station serves as a quaint yet essential hub for rail travelers journeying through the region. Whether you're a local commuter or a traveler seeking new destinations, Merryton offers a gateway to a variety of locations and experiences. While the station may not boast an extensive array of facilities, its charm and convenience are major draws for passengers. Let's explore what Merryton has to offer.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

Merryton is a station that emphasizes simplicity. While it lacks a ticket office or machines for purchasing tickets, the station is fully accessible with step-free access throughout. The presence of smartcard validators makes it easier for modern travelers carrying smartcards. Despite the absence of staff, passengers can receive up-to-date departure information through screens and announcements. You'll also find customer help points available. CCTV cameras enhance safety throughout the location, reassuring travelers during their visits.

Getting Around: Onward Travel Options

Although Merryton doesn't have its own array of taxis or bus services, onward travel information is easily accessible. Head over to the roundabout bus stops on Carlisle and Hamilton Roads for bus services with details readily available at ///what3words. For those interested in taxi services, the TrainTaxi website provides comprehensive information about local taxis, ensuring you have necessary connections for the next leg of your journey. For further travel details, visit Traveline Scotland, or give them a call for 24-hour service.

Exploring Destinations from Merryton

Merryton station connects you to various popular spots, perfect for day trips or longer excursions. Enjoy a short journey to the bustling energy of Glasgow Central or head over to Edinburgh for a taste of Scotland's history and vibrant culture. Leisurely options include a trip to Exhibition Centre (Glasgow) for the rich art and culture scene and the picturesque panorama of Paisley Gilmour Street. For those seeking a local flair, visit Larkhall and Motherwell for a deep dive into authentic Scottish life.

Final Thoughts on Merryton Train Station

Though Merryton station might not have all the bells and whistles of larger transport hubs, its straightforward design and strategic location make it a valuable stop for many travelers. While planning your journey, consider the station's limitations and come prepared for a smooth and enjoyable trip. Explore Scotland's scenic routes and lively cities starting from Merryton, your charming portal to discovering the multifaceted wonders of this beautiful nation.

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