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Smethwick (All Stations) to Umberleigh by train

Considering a train trip from Smethwick (All Stations) to Umberleigh? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 14 mins and spans about 134 miles (217 kilometres). With approximately 13 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Smethwick (All Stations) to Umberleigh Key Stats

Arrival Station

Umberleigh

Departure Station

Smethwick (All Stations)

Frequency

13trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 22 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:44 / 23:51

Distance

134miles
(217 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Smethwick (All Stations) to Umberleigh by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 6hrs 14 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 22 mins. With approximately 13 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 134 miles (217 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like GWR, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry 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 Umberleigh!

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

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

The travel time between Smethwick (All Stations) and Umberleigh by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 14 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 22 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Smethwick (All Stations) to Umberleigh is 5hrs 22 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Smethwick (All Stations) and Umberleigh vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:44, 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 Umberleigh?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Smethwick (All Stations) & Umberleigh. However, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

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

GWR, West Midlands Trains and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Smethwick (All Stations) and Umberleigh.

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

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from Smethwick (All Stations) to Umberleigh 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
16:53 Smethwick Galton Bridge21:23 Umberleigh2 changesBirmingham New Street
Exeter St David's
4 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
17:53 Smethwick Galton Bridge22:26 Umberleigh2 changesBirmingham New Street
Exeter St David's
4 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
21:38 Smethwick Rolfe Street06:08 Umberleigh3 changesBirmingham New Street
Bristol Temple Meads
Exeter St David's
8 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
21:41 Smethwick Galton Bridge08:11 Umberleigh3 changesWorcester Shrub Hill
Bristol Temple Meads
Exeter St David's
10 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
23:44 Smethwick Galton Bridge11:15 Umberleigh3 changesBirmingham New Street
Cheltenham Spa
Exeter St David's
11 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Umberleigh Station

Welcome to Umberleigh Train Station

Discover the delightful charm of Umberleigh Train Station, a tranquil spot in the heart of Devon, England. Whether you're planning a scenic trip through the countryside or commuting for work, Umberleigh provides an essential connection. From its serene setting on the Tarka Line to its surprisingly rich array of connections to major cities, there's more to Umberleigh than meets the eye. So, come along as we explore its facilities, transport links, and more, to help you plan your upcoming rail journey.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Umberleigh Train Station keeps things simple and quaint, which may appeal to many travelers looking for a quiet reprieve from busier hubs. However, prospective passengers should note that the station lacks a ticket office or ticket machines. As such, tickets should be purchased in advance online. Despite the absence of modern conveniences like Wi-Fi and refreshment facilities, the station ensures step-free access for ease of movement and includes a couple of accessible parking spaces.

The station is equipped with helpful features such as an induction loop for those with hearing aids and a customer help point to provide necessary travel assistance. If luggage services are required, you might need to make alternative arrangements, as there are no storage or handling services available onsite.

Onward Travel from Umberleigh

While at Umberleigh, you may wonder about the most convenient ways to continue your journey. Unfortunately, there are no direct taxi services available at the station, but planning your route with public transport can still be efficient. A printable guide is available here to help you navigate local buses and other onward travel options. Rail replacement services are facilitated from the station car park during planned maintenance or disruptions, ensuring minimal interruptions to your journey.

Popular Journeys from Umberleigh

Despite its rural charm, Umberleigh Train Station links passengers to bustling urban centers and picturesque locales. If you're looking to explore the region or venture further afield, consider heading to Barnstaple or the cultural hub of Exeter Central. Catching a train to London Paddington can take you from the serene countryside to the heart of the Capital in no time. Other popular destinations include trips to Plymouth, Dawlish, and Totnes, giving you countless options to make the most of your rail adventure.

Concluding Your Journey with Umberleigh

While Umberleigh Train Station may not boast all the modern facilities, its simplicity is part of its charm. It serves as a gateway to stunning natural beauty and vibrant city life. Remember to plan ahead, especially when it comes to purchasing tickets and arranging onward travel. With incredible connections, Umberleigh is a fantastic starting point for your next Devonshire expedition or city explorations. So pack your bags, plan your adventure, and let Umberleigh's rails take you where you need to go.