Considering a train trip from Smethwick (All Stations) to East Garforth? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 24 mins and spans about 93 miles (149 kilometres). With approximately 23 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | East Garforth |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Smethwick (All Stations) |
Frequency | 23trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 49 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:50 / 23:50 |
Distance | 93miles (149 km) |
7 Routes | Via Birmingham New Street & Derby & York Via Birmingham New Street & Leeds Via Birmingham New Street & Leeds Via Birmingham New Street & Sheffield & Leeds Via Birmingham New Street & Doncaster & Selby Via Crewe & Manchester Piccadilly & Leeds Via Birmingham Snow Hill & Birmingham New Street & Leeds |
5 Train Operators | First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, First Hull Trains |
Embark on a train journey from Smethwick (All Stations) to East Garforth, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 3hrs 24 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 49 mins. With approximately 23 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 93 miles (149 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, First Hull Trains offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between Smethwick (All Stations) and East Garforth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 24 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 49 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Smethwick (All Stations) to East Garforth is 2hrs 49 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Smethwick (All Stations) and East Garforth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:50, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:50.
First class tickets on trains between Smethwick (All Stations) and East Garforth typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Smethwick (All Stations) and East Garforth can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Smethwick (All Stations) & East Garforth. However, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.
First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains and First Hull Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Smethwick (All Stations) and East Garforth.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Smethwick (All Stations) and East Garforth, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 08:38 Smethwick Rolfe Street | 11:28 East Garforth | 2 changes | Birmingham New Street Leeds | 2 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:38 Smethwick Rolfe Street | 12:28 East Garforth | 2 changes | Birmingham New Street Leeds | 2 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:44 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 13:28 East Garforth | 2 changes | Birmingham New Street Leeds | 2 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:44 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 14:29 East Garforth | 2 changes | Birmingham New Street Leeds | 2 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:44 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 15:32 East Garforth | 2 changes | Birmingham New Street Leeds | 2 hrs 48 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:44 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 16:28 East Garforth | 2 changes | Birmingham New Street Leeds | 2 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:44 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 17:29 East Garforth | 2 changes | Birmingham New Street Leeds | 2 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:44 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 18:28 East Garforth | 2 changes | Birmingham New Street Leeds | 2 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:44 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 19:29 East Garforth | 2 changes | Birmingham New Street Leeds | 2 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:44 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 20:28 East Garforth | 2 changes | Birmingham New Street Leeds | 2 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:44 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 21:28 East Garforth | 2 changes | Birmingham New Street Leeds | 2 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:44 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 22:31 East Garforth | 2 changes | Birmingham New Street Leeds | 2 hrs 47 mins | Get Tickets | |
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East Garforth station, located in the vibrant setting of West Yorkshire, stands as a gateway to a host of destinations across the UK. A station rich in history and potential, it caters to both local travelers and those venturing further afield. Whether you're a daily commuter or an adventurous traveler, East Garforth offers services to a variety of intriguing destinations.
While East Garforth does not feature a traditional ticket office, it is equipped with user-friendly ticket machines. These machines allow travelers to collect pre-purchased tickets conveniently. The station fosters an accessible environment with induction loops and smartcard validators to facilitate easy and efficient commuting. Although the station has partial step-free access with ramps to aid easy movement, it lacks amenities like waiting rooms, toilets, and refreshment facilities. The absence of on-site staff means that help must be sought via helplines if required.
After arriving at East Garforth, travelers can easily transfer to buses heading towards Leeds, Micklefield, York, and Selby, with necessary stops located conveniently nearby on Fairburn Drive. For those who prefer taxis, options can be arranged through services like Cab4You, ensuring no destination is out of reach. While the station doesn’t provide bicycle hire directly, there are resources available for bike hire in the surrounding locality, offering yet another viable transportation option.
The strategic location of East Garforth allows travelers to effortlessly connect to various popular destinations. Whether heading towards urban hubs like Leeds and Sheffield or the cultural richness of York, East Garforth is a point of departure for many exciting locations. Long-distance travelers are catered for with routes to London Kings Cross and Manchester Piccadilly among others.
Though modest in its facilities, East Garforth station is an indispensable part of the local transport network, connecting numerous communities. Whether you're aiming to explore regional delicacies in Harrogate or bustling streets of Hull, East Garforth serves as a consistent companion on your journeys. As ever, when planning your travel to or from East Garforth, purchasing your tickets in advance online not only simplifies the process but also ensures you secure the best travel deals available. Safe travels!