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Trip Overview

The average train between Smethwick and Manchester takes 1h 52m and the fastest train takes 1h 37m. There is an hourly train service from Smethwick to Manchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 52m
Duration
78 mi
Distance
£38
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Smethwick Rolfe Street to Wolverhamptontrain train Walsall - Wolverhampton / ...
  2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
1h 53m
£26–52

Smethwick to Manchester train times

Trains run hourly between Smethwick and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Smethwick is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Manchester at 7:29 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country1h 41m • 1 change

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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 11m • 1 change

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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country1h 42m • 1 change

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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country2h 11m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country1h 41m • 1 change

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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country1h 41m • 1 change

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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country1h 41m • 1 change

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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country1h 41m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country7h 20m • 1 change

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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country1h 41m • 1 change

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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country1h 41m • 1 change

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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country1h 41m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Smethwick to Manchester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Smethwick to Manchester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 78.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 52m

What companies run services between Smethwick, England and Manchester, England?

You can take a train from Smethwick Rolfe Street to Manchester Piccadilly via Wolverhampton in around 1h 53m.

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