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Trains from Smethwick (All Stations) to
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Smethwick (All Stations) to Falkirk Stations by train

Considering a train trip from Smethwick (All Stations) to Falkirk Stations? The journey typically lasts around 7hrs 32 mins and spans about 252 miles (405 kilometres). With approximately 3 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Smethwick (All Stations) to Falkirk Stations Key Stats

Arrival Station

Falkirk Stations

Departure Station

Smethwick (All Stations)

Frequency

3trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 45 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:03 / 23:42

Distance

252miles
(405 km)

2 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Smethwick (All Stations) to Falkirk Stations by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 7hrs 32 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 45 mins. With approximately 3 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 252 miles (405 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express 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 Falkirk Stations!

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

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

The travel time between Smethwick (All Stations) and Falkirk Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 32 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 45 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Smethwick (All Stations) to Falkirk Stations is 5hrs 45 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Smethwick (All Stations) and Falkirk Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 3 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:03, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:42.

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

First class tickets on trains between Smethwick (All Stations) and Falkirk Stations 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 Falkirk Stations?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Smethwick (All Stations) to Falkirk Stations 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 Falkirk Stations. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Falkirk Stations, 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 Falkirk Stations?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Smethwick (All Stations) & Falkirk Stations. However, there are 3 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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

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

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from Smethwick (All Stations) to Falkirk Stations on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:59 Smethwick Galton Bridge14:44 Falkirk High2 changesWolverhampton
Haymarket
4 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
10:59 Smethwick Galton Bridge16:14 Falkirk High3 changesWolverhampton
Carlisle
Haymarket
5 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
11:59 Smethwick Galton Bridge16:44 Falkirk High2 changesWolverhampton
Haymarket
4 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
12:59 Smethwick Galton Bridge18:17 Falkirk High3 changesWolverhampton
Preston (Lancs)
Haymarket
5 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
13:59 Smethwick Galton Bridge18:43 Falkirk High2 changesWolverhampton
Haymarket
4 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
14:59 Smethwick Galton Bridge20:13 Falkirk High3 changesWolverhampton
Carlisle
Haymarket
5 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
15:50 Smethwick Galton Bridge21:12 Falkirk High2 changesWolverhampton
Edinburgh
5 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
16:59 Smethwick Galton Bridge22:13 Falkirk High3 changesWolverhampton
Carlisle
Haymarket
5 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
17:59 Smethwick Galton Bridge23:16 Falkirk High2 changesWolverhampton
Edinburgh
5 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
18:59 Smethwick Galton Bridge00:19 Falkirk High3 changesWolverhampton
Carlisle
Haymarket
5 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
21:41 Smethwick Galton Bridge05:34 Falkirk Grahamston2 changesCrewe
Stirling
7 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
23:30 Smethwick Galton Bridge10:13 Falkirk High3 changesWolverhampton
Carlisle
Haymarket
10 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
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Smethwick (All Stations)

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