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Smethwick (All Stations) to Limehouse by train

Considering a train trip from Smethwick (All Stations) to Limehouse? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 31 mins and spans about 106 miles (171 kilometres). With approximately 42 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Smethwick (All Stations) to Limehouse Key Stats

Arrival Station

Limehouse

Departure Station

Smethwick (All Stations)

Frequency

42trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 45 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:50 / 23:51

Distance

106miles
(171 km)

9 Routes

6 Train Operators

Travelling from Smethwick (All Stations) to Limehouse by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 31 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 45 mins. With approximately 42 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 106 miles (171 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, c2c, GWR, Chiltern Railways 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 Limehouse!

Journey Details

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

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

The travel time between Smethwick (All Stations) and Limehouse by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 31 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 45 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Smethwick (All Stations) to Limehouse is 2hrs 45 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Smethwick (All Stations) and Limehouse vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 42 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 Limehouse?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Smethwick (All Stations) & Limehouse. However, there are 42 possible journeys which require a change.

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

CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, c2c, GWR and Chiltern Railways are the main train operating companies running services between Smethwick (All Stations) and Limehouse.

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

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from Smethwick (All Stations) to Limehouse 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
23:52 Smethwick Galton Bridge08:51 Limehouse3 changesSandwell & Dudley
London Euston
London Fenchurch Street
8 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Limehouse Station

Welcome to Limehouse Train Station

Nestled in the vibrant borough of Tower Hamlets, Limehouse Station serves as a key transport gateway linking the bustling streets of London with various serene destinations. With its British charm and strategic location, Limehouse is more than just a transit spot—it's a doorway to the myriad opportunities and experiences that England's capital and its surroundings have to offer.

Station Details and Amenities

Limehouse Station boasts a range of facilities designed to ensure passenger convenience. Ticketing options are versatile, with a ticket office open during peak hours, complemented by easy-to-use ticket machines available throughout the day. For those who prefer collecting tickets bought online, machines provide this service for seamless travel preparation. Accessibility is thoughtfully addressed, with step-free access throughout the station and dedicated lifts to platform 2 for southbound travelers.

While the station might lack some amenities like waiting rooms and refreshment facilities, the commitment to passenger safety is ensured with CCTV surveillance. Wi-Fi access further adds to the connectivity convenience for travelers navigating their journeys. As you plan, note that though there's no on-site luggage storage, shops cater to your immediate needs, ensuring you’re stocked up on essentials before embarking.

Onward Travel and Connectivity

Limehouse Station connects seamlessly with the Docklands Light Railway, providing a hassle-free option for reaching central London hotspots or travelling to London City Airport. For road-bound adventures, a host of bus routes service the area ensuring smooth connectivity across London. If you're looking to pedal your way through London’s scenic routes, bicycle hire services like Santander Cycles are nearby, ready with numerous docking stations.

Popular Routes from Limehouse

When it comes to rail journeys, Limehouse is a springboard into exciting destinations. Frequent routes include convenient trips to bustling Barking, peaceful Leigh-On-Sea, and the dynamic London Fenchurch Street. For a full day out, the ride to Chafford Hundred Lakeside offers access to Lakeside Shopping Centre's retail delights.

This versatile station opens up travel possibilities to West Ham, Grays, and even coastal escapes like Westcliff, bringing the best of city and countryside within reach.

Closing Thoughts

Limehouse Station stands as a cornerstone of travel ease, embodying the spirit of London's dynamic connection network. Whether commuting daily or embarking on weekend excursions, this station’s strategic links expand your horizons while keeping travel comfortably manageable. Planning your journey has never been easier, so step into the world of limitless possibilities that start from Limehouse Station.