Considering a train trip from Welling to Smethwick (All Stations)? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 5 mins and spans about 114 miles (183 kilometres). With approximately 31 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Smethwick (All Stations) |
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Departure Station | Welling |
Frequency | 31trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 36 mins |
Changes | 3-4no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:52 / 00:24 |
Distance | 114miles (183 km) |
2 Routes | Via London Bridge & London St Pancras International & Leicester & Birmingham New Street Via London Victoria & London Euston & Birmingham New Street |
6 Train Operators | Southeastern, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry |
Embark on a train journey from Welling to Smethwick (All Stations), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 4hrs 5 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 36 mins. With approximately 31 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 114 miles (183 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Southeastern, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between Welling and Smethwick (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 5 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 36 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Welling to Smethwick (All Stations) is 3hrs 36 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Welling and Smethwick (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 31 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:52, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:24.
First class tickets on trains between Welling and Smethwick (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Welling 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 Welling & Smethwick (All Stations). However, there are 31 possible journeys which require a change.
Southeastern, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Welling and Smethwick (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Welling 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 | |
| 05:45 Welling | 08:47 Smethwick Rolfe Street | 3 changes | London Victoria London Euston Birmingham New Street | 3 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 05:52 Welling | 09:17 Smethwick Rolfe Street | 3 changes | London Bridge London Euston Birmingham New Street | 3 hrs 25 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:45 Welling | 09:47 Smethwick Rolfe Street | 3 changes | London Victoria London Euston Birmingham New Street | 3 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:22 Welling | 10:17 Smethwick Rolfe Street | 3 changes | London Bridge London Euston Birmingham New Street | 2 hrs 55 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:51 Welling | 10:47 Smethwick Rolfe Street | 3 changes | London Bridge London Euston Birmingham New Street | 2 hrs 56 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:21 Welling | 11:17 Smethwick Rolfe Street | 3 changes | London Bridge London Euston Birmingham New Street | 2 hrs 56 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:51 Welling | 11:47 Smethwick Rolfe Street | 3 changes | London Bridge London Euston Birmingham New Street | 2 hrs 56 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:21 Welling | 12:17 Smethwick Rolfe Street | 3 changes | London Bridge London Euston Birmingham New Street | 2 hrs 56 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:38 Welling | 13:09 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 3 changes | London Bridge London Euston Stafford | 3 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:22 Welling | 13:17 Smethwick Rolfe Street | 3 changes | London Bridge London Euston Birmingham New Street | 2 hrs 55 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:22 Welling | 14:17 Smethwick Rolfe Street | 3 changes | London Bridge London Euston Birmingham New Street | 2 hrs 55 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:52 Welling | 14:47 Smethwick Rolfe Street | 3 changes | London Bridge London Euston Birmingham New Street | 2 hrs 55 mins | Get Tickets | |
Welling train station is situated in the South East of London, in the borough of Bexley. It's a convenient station providing excellent facilities for commuters and travelers alike. Whether you’re embarking on a journey to the capital or exploring nearby destinations, Welling station stands as a crucial access point with a rich offering of services and transport links.
At Welling station, ticket buying and collection is streamlined with a ticket office open from 06:10 to 19:30 on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 08:10 to 16:40 on Sundays. Ticket machines are also available, making it convenient to collect tickets bought online.
Accessibility is central to Welling's operations, with assistance available for those with mobility needs. The station offers step-free access to some areas and provides smartcard validators, induction loops, and ramps for easier train access. Although there's no waiting room, ample seating areas are available for passengers waiting for trains.
While you wait, you can enjoy refreshments from the coffee kiosk or browse the newspaper stand. Keep in mind, however, that there's no ATM or public Wi-Fi service at the station. If you're cycling to the station, 28 bicycle storage spaces are available, and secure parking with CCTV is maintained by APCOA Parking. Charges start from as little as £1.50 for evening rates.
Transportation to and from Welling station is highly convenient. For those needing rail replacement services, buses to Lewisham are accessible from Bus stop D on Bellegrove Road, while services heading towards Dartford can be boarded at Bus stop C on the same road. For regular travel, a plethora of local bus services are integrated well with the station.
Accessibility to further destinations is complemented by the availability of detailed onward journey information here. This makes planning your continued journeys seamless and efficient.
Welling station offers extensive train services to key locations across London. You can catch trains to bustling central hubs like London Bridge, historic London Cannon Street, and the vibrant London Charing Cross. Commuters can also enjoy speedy links to Lewisham and direct routes to Dartford, creating impressive access to the city and beyond.
Whether you're planning a day out or a regular commute, Welling station serves as an efficient and well-equipped starting point for your travels. With frequent connections to significant London destinations and inclusive facilities, it invites you to explore the city, offering convenience right from its doorsteps. Next time you plan your journey, consider the benefits of beginning at Welling station for a seamless trip with the comfort you deserve.
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