Shrewsbury to Smethwick by train
| First train | 04:40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:40 | |
| Departure station | Shrewsbury | |
| Arrival station | Smethwick | |
| Journey time | From 50m | |
| Distance | 36 miles (58 km) | |
| Frequency | 18 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available |
Travel from Shrewsbury to Smethwick by train in 50 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Shrewsbury to Smethwick by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Shrewsbury to Smethwick by train is 57 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 50 minutes. You'll usually find 18 trains per day travelling the 36 miles (58 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Smethwick.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Shrewsbury to Smethwick.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Smethwick, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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