Considering a train trip from Smethwick (All Stations) to Wakefield Stations? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 11 mins and spans about 84 miles (135 kilometres). With approximately 24 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Wakefield Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Smethwick (All Stations) |
Frequency | 24trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 6 mins |
Changes | 1-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:38 / 23:51 |
Distance | 84miles (135 km) |
7 Routes | Via Birmingham New Street Via Birmingham New Street Via Birmingham New Street & Sheffield Via Wolverhampton & Manchester Piccadilly Via Crewe & Manchester Piccadilly Via Birmingham Snow Hill & Birmingham New Street Via Birmingham New Street & University (Birmingham) |
4 Train Operators | First TransPennine Express, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, CrossCountry |
Embark on a train journey from Smethwick (All Stations) to Wakefield Stations, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 3hrs 11 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 6 mins. With approximately 24 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 84 miles (135 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like First TransPennine Express, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, 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 Wakefield Stations!
The travel time between Smethwick (All Stations) and Wakefield Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 11 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 6 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Smethwick (All Stations) to Wakefield Stations is 2hrs 6 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Smethwick (All Stations) and Wakefield Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:51.
First class tickets on trains between Smethwick (All Stations) and Wakefield Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Smethwick (All Stations) and Wakefield Stations 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) & Wakefield Stations. However, there are 24 possible journeys which require a change.
First TransPennine Express, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Smethwick (All Stations) and Wakefield Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Smethwick (All Stations) and Wakefield Stations, 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 | |
| 13:38 Smethwick Rolfe Street | 15:46 Wakefield Westgate | 1 change | Birmingham New Street | 2 hrs 8 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:38 Smethwick Rolfe Street | 16:46 Wakefield Westgate | 1 change | Birmingham New Street | 2 hrs 8 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:38 Smethwick Rolfe Street | 17:47 Wakefield Westgate | 1 change | Birmingham New Street | 2 hrs 9 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:08 Smethwick Rolfe Street | 18:17 Wakefield Westgate | 1 change | Birmingham New Street | 2 hrs 9 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:38 Smethwick Rolfe Street | 18:47 Wakefield Westgate | 1 change | Birmingham New Street | 2 hrs 9 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:08 Smethwick Rolfe Street | 19:26 Wakefield Kirkgate | 2 changes | Birmingham New Street Sheffield | 2 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:38 Smethwick Rolfe Street | 19:47 Wakefield Westgate | 1 change | Birmingham New Street | 2 hrs 9 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:38 Smethwick Rolfe Street | 20:47 Wakefield Westgate | 1 change | Birmingham New Street | 2 hrs 9 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:08 Smethwick Rolfe Street | 21:26 Wakefield Kirkgate | 2 changes | Birmingham New Street Sheffield | 2 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:38 Smethwick Rolfe Street | 21:47 Wakefield Westgate | 1 change | Birmingham New Street | 2 hrs 9 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:59 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 22:59 Wakefield Kirkgate | 2 changes | Wolverhampton Manchester Piccadilly | 3 hrs | Get Tickets | |
| 20:38 Smethwick Rolfe Street | 23:16 Wakefield Westgate | 1 change | Birmingham New Street | 2 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
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