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Smethwick (All Stations) to Arlesey by train

Considering a train trip from Smethwick (All Stations) to Arlesey? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 34 mins and spans about 79 miles (127 kilometres). With approximately 33 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Smethwick (All Stations) to Arlesey Key Stats

Arrival Station

Arlesey

Departure Station

Smethwick (All Stations)

Frequency

33trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 3 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:50 / 23:51

Distance

79miles
(127 km)

6 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Smethwick (All Stations) to Arlesey by Train

Embark on a train journey from Smethwick (All Stations) to Arlesey, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 34 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 3 mins. With approximately 33 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 79 miles (127 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Arlesey!

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

Curious about your trip from Smethwick (All Stations) to Arlesey? 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 Smethwick (All Stations) and Arlesey by train?

The travel time between Smethwick (All Stations) and Arlesey by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 34 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 3 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Smethwick (All Stations) to Arlesey is 3hrs 3 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Smethwick (All Stations) and Arlesey vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 33 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:50, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:51.

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

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

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

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Smethwick (All Stations) and Arlesey. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Arlesey, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Smethwick (All Stations) & Arlesey. However, there are 33 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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

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

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from Smethwick (All Stations) to Arlesey on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
22:10 Smethwick Galton Bridge05:47 Arlesey3 changesBirmingham New Street
London Euston
Finsbury Park
7 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
23:23 Smethwick Rolfe Street08:05 Arlesey2 changesBirmingham New Street
Peterborough
8 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Arlesey Station

Welcome to Arlesey Railway Station

Nestled amid the tranquil landscapes of Bedfordshire, Arlesey train station is your gateway to both local charm and bustling city adventures. Whether you're a commuter, a day-tripper, or someone simply passing through, you'll find the station services convenient and the surroundings inviting. Let's dive into the details of what this station has to offer.

Facilities and Amenities

The station is equipped with essential amenities to ensure a comfortable journey. Ticket purchasing is convenient with a ticket office open from Monday to Saturday, although there's no service on Sundays. Ticket machines are accessible, supporting Disabled Persons Railcard discounts, making Arlesey station an inclusive option for all travelers.

For assistance, there are help points located on the platforms, with staff available during select hours on weekdays and Saturdays. Traveller safety is a priority with CCTV surveillance throughout the station. Although Arlesey lacks traditional waiting rooms, there are seating areas available to passengers.

Accessibility is a focus at Arlesey, with step-free access to platforms, albeit through separate entrances. For those requiring additional assistance, ramps are available, and staff assistance can be arranged through various convenient contact methods. Be mindful though, as there aren't any tactile surfaces on the platforms.

Onward Travel and Connectivity

Convenient transport links make Arlesey an ideal station for onward travel. Bus services connect the station with surrounding locales, with information readily available to help plan your journey. While there isn't a taxi rank directly at the station, local taxi services are available to make transit to your final destination smooth.

Popular Routes

If you're looking for travel inspiration, the station offers numerous popular routes. You can easily catch a train to bustling hubs such as London St Pancras International, Farringdon, or City Thameslink, among others. For those venturing further afield, consider trips to Brighton or Cambridge, offering a blend of urban excitement and historic charm.

Cycling and Parking

For the eco-conscious traveler or the cycling enthusiast, Arlesey provides a well-maintained space for bicycles, with plenty of racks monitored continuously by CCTV. Additionally, parking is ample with over 100 spaces, operating around the clock, and the cherry on top— it's free of charge!

To summarize, Arlesey Railway Station is more than just a stop on your journey. It is a well-connected hub offering essential facilities, a commitment to accessibility, and pathways to some of the most popular destinations. Whether you're embarking on a commute or exploring the UK, Arlesey provides the services and convenience you need to make your journey seamless. Safe travels!