Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Showing times and prices for Jul 11

Cheapest price

$38

Average price

$38

Fastest journey

1 h 36 m

Average duration

1 h 36 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

121 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) on Sat, Jul 11, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jul 11 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 Sat, Jul 11 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.

  • West Midlands TrainsS12853
    9:41 AM1h36
    Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)
    11:17 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    $381One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands TrainsS12851
    11:41 AM1h36
    Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)
    1:17 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    $381One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands TrainsS12854
    8:41 AM1h36
    Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)
    10:17 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    $381One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands TrainsS12852
    10:41 AM1h36
    Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)
    12:17 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    $381One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands TrainsS12849
    1:41 PM1h36
    Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)
    3:17 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    $381One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $13.

Distance: 75 miles (121 km)

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Driving

$23

Average price

$10

Average price

Cheapest

$34

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 43m

Average total duration

2h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 45m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

West Midlands Trains

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is a bus with an average price of $10 (€9).

This is compared to other travel options from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV):

A bus is $13 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) costing on average $23 (€19).

The fastest way to travel from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 33m.

Other travel options to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 12m faster (1h 33m by train vs 1h 45m by car) and roughly $11 (€9) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($23 (€19) vs $34 (€28)). 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

Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train times

The table below shows live departures for Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains for tomorrow, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
West Midlands TrainsS128548:41 AM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)
1h36
10:17 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsS128539:41 AM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)
1h36
11:17 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsS1285210:41 AM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)
1h36
12:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsS1285111:41 AM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)
1h36
1:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsS1285012:41 PM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)
1h36
2:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsS128491:41 PM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)
1h36
3:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsS128482:41 PM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)
1h36
4:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsS128473:41 PM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)
1h36
5:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsS128464:41 PM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)
1h36
6:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsS128455:41 PM Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB)
1h36
7:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

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Trains from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 20:41. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 1h 34m.

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 $8 (€6)
Distance
75 miles (121 km)
Average train duration
1h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€10)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 34m
First train
5:13 AM
Last train
8:41 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 $8 (€6)

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) from $8 (€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
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
West Midlands Trains frequency
8 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
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
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

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Things to do in Liverpool Lime Street

Discover the best of Liverpool Lime Street — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Liverpool Lime Street trip today.

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World Museum

Major city museum with natural history, science, world cultures and an aquarium; one of Liverpool’s best all-round family-friendly museums.

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Walker Art Gallery

Liverpool’s principal art gallery, known for European paintings, sculpture and important temporary exhibitions near St George’s Hall.

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Museum of Liverpool

Modern museum on the waterfront covering the city’s social history, transport, sport and cultural identity.

Pound sterling

Moderate by UK standards. Pubs and casual meals are fairly priced, while hotels and central dining cost more on weekends and event days.

Average meal costs

Budget
GBP 8-15 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
GBP 18-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.

Tipping culture

Service charge may be added in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Tipping in pubs is uncommon. Round up for taxis. No tip needed for counter service.

FAQs: Trains from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€10), while the average price is around $23 (€19).
The train from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) takes 1h 34m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 5:13 AM.
The distance by train from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is 75 miles (121 km).
The last train from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 8:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Yes, there is a direct train from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV). This service operates 4 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
The cheapest way to get from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
The train journey from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Liverpool Lime Street offers a mix of urban and suburban landscapes, with views of the industrial heritage of the West Midlands and the scenic countryside of Cheshire and Merseyside, making parts of the trip visually appealing.
Yes, a day trip from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Liverpool Lime Street is feasible as the journey takes 1h 34m and the trains run 9 times per day. The distance is 75 miles (121 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Since neither Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) nor Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) include Manchester, Runcorn, Chester, Newton-le-Willows, Widnes.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Most Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains use the Smethwick Galton Bridge to Liverpool Lime Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Liverpool
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.

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