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Black Country Living Museum
Major industrial heritage museum with historic buildings, vintage transport, and live demonstrations across a large canal-side site.
Take a bus from Longford to Smethwick and enjoy the approximately 95 miles (154 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55.
Distance 95 miles (154 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 25m |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Major industrial heritage museum with historic buildings, vintage transport, and live demonstrations across a large canal-side site.
City museum and gallery with fine art, applied art, and changing exhibitions in a landmark central building.
Victorian house museum preserving the home of Matthew Boulton, important to the Lunar Society and industrial history.
Historic house and park with broad lawns, mature trees, and regular cultural events, popular for relaxed walks.
Large urban park with gardens, sports facilities, and open space, offering one of Smethwick's main green escapes.
Important canal corridor ideal for walking and cycling, with industrial heritage, wildlife, bridges, and waterside views.
A classic Birmingham curry said to be created nearby in the West Midlands: meat or vegetables in a rich tomato and cream sauce, loved across local curry houses.
A West Midlands favourite of battered chips topped with orange sauce made from vinegar, sugar and spices. A nostalgic Black Country chip-shop staple.
A Birmingham-born meal of curry served over chips, often with chicken tikka or lamb. It reflects the city region's strong South Asian food culture.
Well-known Indian vegetarian restaurant inside the Guru Nanak Gurdwara complex, valued for authentic Punjabi thali and a calm, community atmosphere.
Popular local Indian restaurant known for balti, curries and tandoori dishes. Casual atmosphere and a strong reputation among regular diners.
Established pub and restaurant in Galton Valley serving British classics, grills and drinks in a restored canal-side building with a relaxed setting.
Moderate for the UK. Dining and transit are reasonable, while hotels nearby Birmingham can raise total trip costs.
Service may be included. If not, tip 10-12.5% at restaurants for good service. Round up for taxis. Cafe tipping is optional, usually spare change.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longford to Smethwick by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Smethwick, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Longford to Smethwick buses use the London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 to Birmingham, Hagley Road West station pair. Use this guide to compare Longford and Smethwick bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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