The average train between Newark on Trent and Smethwick takes 2h 15m and the fastest train takes 1h 57m. There is a train service every few hours from Newark on Trent to Smethwick. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Newark on Trent and Smethwick. The earliest departure is at 6:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newark on Trent is at 8:44 PM which arrives into Smethwick at 11:18 PM. All services require a transfer at Derby and take an average of 2h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Newark on Trent to Smethwick. However, there are services departing from Newark on Trent station and arriving at Smethwick station via Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
Newark on Trent to Smethwick train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Newark Castle station.
Newark on Trent to Smethwick train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Book your Newark on Trent to Smethwick train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, Cross Country and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Newark on Trent and Smethwick is 100.3 km. The road distance is 124 km.
You can take a train from Newark Castle to Smethwick Rolfe Street via Derby and Birmingham New Street in around 2h 25m.