Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$5

Average price

$5

Fastest journey

7 m

Average duration

7 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

6 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) for Birmingham New Street (BHM) on Sun, Jun 21, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 6 km distance in an average of 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 8 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.

  • West Midlands TrainsW11238
    8:44 PM0h07
    Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)
    8:51 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands TrainsY81005
    8:36 PM0h09
    Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)
    8:45 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands TrainsY80996
    6:36 PM0h09
    Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)
    6:45 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands TrainsY81010
    9:36 PM0h09
    Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)
    9:45 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands TrainsW11227
    5:44 PM0h07
    Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)
    5:51 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
    $51One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $3.

Distance: 3 miles (6 km)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is a bus with an average price of $4 (€3).

This is compared to other travel options from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Birmingham New Street (BHM):

A bus is $0.92 (€0.75) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) costing on average $5 (€4).

The fastest way to travel from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is by train with an average journey time of 9m.

Other travel options to Birmingham New Street (BHM) take longer:

Bus takes on average 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) among Omio's users.

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Why should you book Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains with Omio?

West Midlands Trains as well as Chiltern Railways or West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).

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 Chiltern Railways or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Chiltern Railways or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

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Trains from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:36, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 3 miles (6 km) distance in 7m.

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
Distance
3 miles (6 km)
Average train duration
9m
Cheapest ticket price
$3 (€3)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
7m
First train
6:36 AM
Last train
9:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trainsWest Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways trains will get you between Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) from $3 (€3). 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
7m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€3)
West Midlands Trains frequency
7 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

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Chiltern Railways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
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
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 Birmingham New Street (BHM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€3), while the average price is around $5 (€4).
The train from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) takes 7m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is 3 miles (6 km).
The first train from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 6:36 AM.
The last train from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 9:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Yes, there is a direct train from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Birmingham New Street (BHM). This service operates 7 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
The cheapest way to get from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is by train, with a cost of around $3 (€3).
The train journey from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Birmingham New Street is primarily an urban route, passing through industrial and residential areas, offering limited scenic views.
Yes, a day trip from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Birmingham New Street is feasible. The journey takes 7m, covers a distance of 3 miles (6 km), and there are 6 trains available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Since neither Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) nor Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 Birmingham New Street (BHM) include Wolverhampton, Coventry, Derby, Leicester, Northampton.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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.

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Popular train stations from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Most Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains use the Smethwick Rolfe Street to Birmingham New Street station pair, with some services arriving at Birmingham Snow Hill. Use this guide to compare Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Smethwick
Arrival train stations in Birmingham
Smethwick Galton BridgeSmethwick Galton Bridge station, Oldbury Road, Smethwick, West Midlands, B66 1HU+44 333 311 0039ParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Smethwick Galton Bridge from Smethwick city centre

Bus87, 80 · 9m · $2 · every ~80 min
54 · 12m · every ~5 min

Smethwick Galton Bridge train station facilities and services

Smethwick Galton Bridge has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Smethwick Galton Bridge.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Smethwick Galton Bridge. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Smethwick Galton Bridge: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Smethwick Galton Bridge: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Smethwick Galton Bridge: 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.

Smethwick Rolfe StreetSmethwick Rolfe Street station, Rolfe Street, Smethwick, West Midlands, B66 2AF+44 121 565 2984ParkingDiningAccessibilityTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Smethwick Rolfe Street from Smethwick city centre

Bus87, 80 · 4m · $2 · every ~80 min

Smethwick Rolfe Street train station facilities and services

Smethwick Rolfe Street has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Smethwick Rolfe Street.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Smethwick Rolfe Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Smethwick Rolfe Street: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Smethwick Rolfe Street: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Smethwick Rolfe Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

The HawthornsThe Hawthorns station, Halfords Lane, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B66 2HB+44 800 024 8998ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to The Hawthorns from Smethwick city centre

The Hawthorns is 1 km from Smethwick city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus87, 80 · 23m · $2 · every ~80 min

The Hawthorns train station facilities and services

The Hawthorns has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at The Hawthorns.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at The Hawthorns. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at The Hawthorns: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at The Hawthorns: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at The Hawthorns: 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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