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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)
Showing times and prices for May 27
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
1 h 36 m
Average duration
1 h 36 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
121 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast trains
Of the 18 trains that leave Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) for Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) on Wed, May 27, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 121 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 1 h 36 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
C16954 · C168983:12 PM1h40Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)4:52 PMSmethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)$181One-way1 transfer- C169624:33 PM1h36Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)6:09 PMSmethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)$181One-way0 transfers
- C169563:33 PM1h36Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)5:09 PMSmethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)$181One-way0 transfers
- C169238:33 AM1h36Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:09 AMSmethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)$201One-way0 transfers
- C169675:33 PM1h36Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)7:09 PMSmethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)$201One-way0 transfers
- C169238:33 AM1h36Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:09 AMSmethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)$201One-way0 transfers
- C169156:33 AM1h36Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)8:09 AMSmethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)$351One-way0 transfers
- C169187:33 AM1h36Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)9:09 AMSmethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)$301One-way0 transfers
- C169624:33 PM1h36Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)6:09 PMSmethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)$181One-way0 transfers
- C169675:33 PM1h36Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)7:09 PMSmethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)$201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 75 miles (121 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$28 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) is a bus with an average price of $12 (€10).
This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB):
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) costing on average $28 (€22).
The fastest way to travel from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 34m.
Other travel options to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 15m faster (1h 34m by train vs 1h 49m by car) and roughly $10 (€8) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($28 (€22) vs $38 (€31)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 W33943 · W33950+Y81024 | 5:25 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h10 | 7:35 AM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 2 transfers | |
| C16913 · C16882 | 6:08 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h43 | 7:51 AM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 1 transfer | |
| C16915 | 6:33 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h36 | 8:09 AM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C16917 · C16883 | 7:10 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h42 | 8:52 AM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 1 transfer | |
| C16918 | 7:33 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h36 | 9:09 AM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C16920 · C16885 | 8:10 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h42 | 9:52 AM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 1 transfer | |
| C16923 | 8:33 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h36 | 10:09 AM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C16925 · C16887 | 9:12 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h40 | 10:52 AM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 1 transfer | |
| C16927 | 9:33 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h36 | 11:09 AM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C16929 · C16889 | 10:12 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h40 | 11:52 AM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 1 transfer | |
| C16932 | 10:33 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h36 | 12:09 PM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C16934 · C16890 | 11:12 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h40 | 12:52 PM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 1 transfer | |
| C16954 · C16898 | 3:12 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h40 | 4:52 PM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 1 transfer | |
| C16956 | 3:33 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h36 | 5:09 PM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C16959 · C16900 | 4:12 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h40 | 5:52 PM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 1 transfer | |
| C16962 | 4:33 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h36 | 6:09 PM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C16964 · C16902 | 5:10 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h42 | 6:52 PM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 1 transfer | |
| C16967 | 5:33 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h36 | 7:09 PM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 20:33. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 1h 33m.
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 $10 (€8)
Distance 75 miles (121 km) |
Average train duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€9) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 33m |
First train 5:07 AM |
Last train 8:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 $10 (€8)
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) from $10 (€8). 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
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
West Midlands Trains frequency
9 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
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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
FAQs: Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€9), while the average price is around $28 (€22).
The train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) takes 1h 33m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) leaves at 5:07 AM.
The distance by train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) is 75 miles (121 km).
The last train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) leaves at 8:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB).
Yes, there is a direct train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB). This service operates 5 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street to Smethwick Galton Bridge is not particularly known for scenic views, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas. However, passengers may enjoy brief glimpses of the English countryside between city stops.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Liverpool Lime Street to Smethwick Galton Bridge. The journey takes 1h 33m, covers 75 miles (121 km), and there are 11 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB).
Since neither Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)
Liverpool
Smethwick
The major train station for departures in Liverpool is Liverpool Lime Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool Lime Street for your trip from Liverpool to Smethwick.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- The Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Starbucks
- JD Wetherspoon
Taxis
- Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number.
Accessibility
- Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
WC
- Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Hotel
- Pembroke Studios
- Riley’s Rooms
- Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Liverpool Lime Street
- Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
- Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
- Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
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 Liverpool.
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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