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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham International (BHI) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)
Showing times and prices for Jun 05
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
22 m
Trains per day
19
Distance
18 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham International (BHI) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Birmingham International (BHI) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) without transferring at least once.
1:22 AM4h24Birmingham International (BHI)5:46 AMSmethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)Find prices1 transfer- 1:31 AM4h09Birmingham International (BHI)5:40 AMSmethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)Find prices1 transfer
5:42 AM0h37Birmingham International (BHI)6:19 AMSmethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)Find prices1 transfer- 6:06 AM0h34Birmingham International (BHI)6:40 AMSmethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)Find prices1 transfer
- 6:34 AM0h24Birmingham International (BHI)6:58 AMSmethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)Find prices1 transfer
- 9:38 AM0h20Birmingham International (BHI)9:58 AMSmethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)Find prices1 transfer
- 8:37 AM0h21Birmingham International (BHI)8:58 AMSmethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)Find prices1 transfer
- 7:38 AM0h23Birmingham International (BHI)8:01 AMSmethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)Find prices1 transfer
- 8:17 AM0h23Birmingham International (BHI)8:40 AMSmethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)Find prices1 transfer
- 9:17 AM0h23Birmingham International (BHI)9:40 AMSmethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)Find prices1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Birmingham International (BHI) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham International (BHI) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 11 miles (18 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$9 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
49m Average total duration Fastest 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham International (BHI) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) is a bus with an average price of $7 (€6).
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham International (BHI) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB):
A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham International (BHI) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) costing on average $9 (€7).
The fastest way to travel from Birmingham International (BHI) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) is by train with an average journey time of 19m.
Other travel options to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham International (BHI) and Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham International (BHI) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (19m by train vs 31m by car). Tickets start at around $9 (€7) compared to roughly $6 (€5) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Birmingham International (BHI) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham International (BHI) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) trains for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:17 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 0h23 | 10:40 PM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 1 transfer | |
 | 10:38 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 0h26 | 11:04 PM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 1 transfer | |
| 10:51 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 0h30 | 11:21 PM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 1 transfer | |
| 10:58 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 0h31 | 11:29 PM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 1 transfer | |
 | 11:16 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 0h49 | 12:05 AM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 1 transfer | |
| 1:22 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 4h24 | 5:46 AM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 1 transfer | |
| 1:31 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 4h09 | 5:40 AM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 1 transfer | |
| 5:42 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 0h37 | 6:19 AM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 1 transfer | |
| 6:06 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 0h34 | 6:40 AM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 1 transfer | |
| 6:34 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 0h24 | 6:58 AM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 1 transfer | |
| 7:08 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 0h27 | 7:35 AM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 1 transfer | |
| 7:21 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1h28 | 8:49 AM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 1 transfer | |
| 7:38 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 0h23 | 8:01 AM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 1 transfer | |
| 7:46 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 0h33 | 8:19 AM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 1 transfer | |
| 8:08 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 0h57 | 9:05 AM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 1 transfer | |
| 8:17 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 0h23 | 8:40 AM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 1 transfer | |
| 8:21 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1h28 | 9:49 AM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 1 transfer | |
| 8:37 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 0h21 | 8:58 AM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 1 transfer | |
| 8:41 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1h11 | 9:52 AM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 1 transfer | |
| 8:47 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 0h32 | 9:19 AM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 1 transfer | |
| 9:08 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 0h27 | 9:35 AM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 1 transfer | |
| 9:17 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 0h23 | 9:40 AM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 1 transfer | |
| 9:21 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1h28 | 10:49 AM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 1 transfer | |
| 9:38 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 0h20 | 9:58 AM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 1 transfer | |
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West Midlands Trains as well as Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Cross Country and more offer trains services from Birmingham International (BHI) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB).
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Why book with Omio vs West Midlands Trains?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for West Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham International (BHI) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham International (BHI) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Birmingham International (BHI) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham International (BHI) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Birmingham International (BHI) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 05:34. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (18 km) distance in 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)
Distance 11 miles (18 km) |
Average train duration 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 45m |
First train 5:34 AM |
Last train 5:34 AM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Cross Country from Birmingham International (BHI) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Birmingham International (BHI) and Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26m
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Birmingham International (BHI) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham International (BHI) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Birmingham International (BHI) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $9 (€7).
The train from Birmingham International (BHI) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) takes 45m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Birmingham International (BHI) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) is 11 miles (18 km).
The first train from Birmingham International (BHI) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) leaves at 5:34 AM.
The last train from Birmingham International (BHI) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) leaves at 5:34 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Birmingham International (BHI) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB).
There is no direct train service currently available from Birmingham International (BHI) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Birmingham International (BHI) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB).
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham International (BHI) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Birmingham International to Smethwick Galton Bridge primarily passes through urban and suburban landscapes, with views of Birmingham's cityscape, residential areas, and some greenery, offering a glimpse of the West Midlands' diverse environment but not typically considered scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Birmingham International to Smethwick Galton Bridge is feasible, with a travel time of 45m and a distance of 11 miles (18 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham International (BHI) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB).
Since neither Birmingham International (BHI) nor Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) include Wolverhampton, Kidderminster, Cradley Heath, Solihull, Birmingham.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham International (BHI) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Birmingham International (BHI) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)
Birmingham
Smethwick
The major train station for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham International for your trip from Birmingham to Smethwick.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:00 Saturday 06:15 - 21:00 Sunday 08:15 - 21:00
Distance to city center
12 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on the Concourse.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Closed until further notice.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 18 cycle stands plus a cycling compound with 27 spaces available at the front of the station (please see staff for more information)
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Birmingham International
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station opposite the entrance to the long stay car park.
The major train station for arrivals in Smethwick is Smethwick Galton Bridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Smethwick Galton Bridge for your journey to Smethwick from Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:15 - 13:00 Friday 06:15 - 18:00 Saturday 08:00 - 16:00 Sunday 10:00 - 13:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Smethwick Galton Bridge
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Picks up/sets down on Oldbury Road immediately in front of the station entrance at the public service bus stop for both directions.
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