Considering a train trip from Wakefield Stations to Smethwick (All Stations)? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 38 mins and spans about 83 miles (135 kilometres). With approximately 26 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Smethwick (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Wakefield Stations |
Frequency | 26trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 17 mins |
Changes | 1-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:23 / 23:40 |
Distance | 83miles (135 km) |
7 Routes | Via Birmingham New Street Via Doncaster & Birmingham New Street Via Birmingham New Street & Birmingham Snow Hill Via Manchester Piccadilly & Wolverhampton Via Birmingham New Street & Sandwell & Dudley Via Birmingham New Street Via Chesterfield & Birmingham New Street |
6 Train Operators | Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, West Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express |
Embark on a train journey from Wakefield Stations to Smethwick (All Stations), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 2hrs 38 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 17 mins. With approximately 26 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 83 miles (135 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, West Midlands Trains, 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 Smethwick (All Stations)!
The travel time between Wakefield Stations and Smethwick (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 38 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 17 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Wakefield Stations to Smethwick (All Stations) is 2hrs 17 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Wakefield Stations and Smethwick (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:40.
First class tickets on trains between Wakefield Stations and Smethwick (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Wakefield Stations and Smethwick (All 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 Wakefield Stations & Smethwick (All Stations). However, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.
Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, West Midlands Trains and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Wakefield Stations and Smethwick (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Wakefield Stations and Smethwick (All 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 | |
| 17:23 Wakefield Westgate | 19:40 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 1 change | Birmingham New Street | 2 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:28 Wakefield Westgate | 20:17 Smethwick Rolfe Street | 2 changes | Doncaster Birmingham New Street | 2 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:23 Wakefield Westgate | 20:40 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 1 change | Birmingham New Street | 2 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:23 Wakefield Westgate | 21:41 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 1 change | Birmingham New Street | 2 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:23 Wakefield Westgate | 22:40 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 1 change | Birmingham New Street | 2 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:41 Wakefield Kirkgate | 23:43 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 2 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Wolverhampton | 3 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:23 Wakefield Westgate | 00:05 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 2 changes | Birmingham New Street Sandwell & Dudley | 2 hrs 42 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:23 Wakefield Westgate | 00:08 Smethwick Rolfe Street | 1 change | Birmingham New Street | 2 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:26 Wakefield Kirkgate | 00:08 Smethwick Rolfe Street | 2 changes | Chesterfield Birmingham New Street | 2 hrs 42 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:31 Wakefield Kirkgate | 07:05 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 2 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Wolverhampton | 8 hrs 34 mins | Get Tickets | |
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