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Smethwick to Walsall from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Smethwick, United Kingdom
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Walsall, United Kingdom

How to Get from Smethwick to Walsall: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by carBest price
8.3 milesDistance
11m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Smethwick to Walsall with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
West Midlands Railway
Train
Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Company
NX West Midlands
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$5-7
Cheapest
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Distance: 8.3 miles
Duration: 11m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$2-4
Company
Smethwick Cars
Taxi
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$25-30
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Traveling From Smethwick to Walsall

The journey from Smethwick to Walsall offers a fascinating contrast between Smethwick's vibrant multicultural atmosphere and Walsall’s rich industrial heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Walsall

Walsall boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

Pleck
• Home to the beautiful Walsall Arboretum.
• Offers lively markets and local eateries.
Bloxwich
• Known for its historic Bloxwich Hall.
• Features a vibrant community spirit and events.
Cheslyn Hay
• Surrounded by scenic countryside and parks.
• Offers cozy pubs and family-friendly cafes.

Best Times To Visit Walsall's Attractions

Visiting Walsall's attractions at the right time can greatly enhance your experience.

Walsall Arboretum
Early morning or late afternoon offers tranquility and beautiful light for photos.
The New Art Gallery
Weekdays are best to avoid crowds and fully enjoy the exhibitions.
Walsall Leather Museum
Visit during winter months for a cozy, less crowded atmosphere.

Walsall Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Walsall experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, with occasional rainfall throughout the year. Visiting during late spring or early autumn can offer more pleasant weather, making outdoor attractions more enjoyable.

Dining in Walsall: A Taste to Remember

Try the traditional Black Country dish of faggots and peas at The Vine, a cozy pub that immerses you in local culture with its rustic charm and hearty flavors. This experience showcases Walsall's culinary heritage, offering a distinct contrast to Smethwick’s diverse food scene.

Smethwick - Walsall operators

Explore transport companies operating between Smethwick and Walsall, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Smethwick Rolfe Street to Walsall

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
0-0
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0121 254 7272
Website
https://nxbus.co.uk

Bus from Piddock Road to West Bromwich Bus Station

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$2-4

Bus from West Bromwich Bus Station to Saddlers Centre

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$2-4
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 121 420 2020

Taxi from Smethwick to Walsall

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$25-30

Smethwick to Walsall: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Smethwick and Walsall offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a short and pleasant drive from Smethwick to Walsall, covering a distance of just 12.9 km. In just 11 minutes, you'll transition from one charming town to another. 💷 The cost of a car journey between the two towns ranges from £2 to £3, offering an affordable and convenient mode of transport. Enjoy the flexibility of stopping along the way to explore the scenic Midlands region.
Average price
£2 - £3
🌳 Enjoy a scenic 49-minute train ride through the West Midlands countryside as you make your way from Smethwick to Walsall with West Midlands Railway.
Departure Point
Smethwick Rolfe Street station
Arrival Point
Walsall station
🚌 There is no direct bus from Smethwick to Walsall. Passengers will need to take services that depart from Piddock Road in Smethwick and travel through West Bromwich Bus Station. 🚌 The journey by bus from Smethwick to Walsall, including transfers, typically takes approximately 49 minutes. It is operated by NX West Midlands and involves a change at West Bromwich. 🚌 The prices for a bus ticket between Walsall and Smethwick range from £4 to £6. Travelers can expect to arrive at Saddlers Centre in Walsall when traveling by bus from Smethwick.
Departure Point
Piddock Road station
Arrival Point
Saddlers Centre station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Smethwick and Walsall in the United Kingdom is approximately 9.7 km. If you choose to drive, it would take around 13.4 km by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Smethwick to Walsall is to drive. It is approximately 13.4 km and takes around 11 minutes to reach Walsall by car. This option costs around £2-£3, making it the cheapest mode of transportation for this route. However, if time is a priority, taking a taxi is the quickest option, taking the same amount of time but costing around £19-£23.
The prices for traveling between Smethwick and Walsall vary depending on the mode of transportation. Taking the train typically costs between £6 and £9, while taking the bus can cost between £3 and £5.
To travel from Smethwick to Walsall without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The distance between the two places is approximately 12.9 km, and it takes about 11 minutes to drive from Smethwick to Walsall. The approximate cost of fuel for this journey would be around £2 - £3, depending on the current petrol prices.
To travel from Smethwick to Walsall without a car, the best option is to take a combination of the line 80 bus and another bus. The journey takes approximately 41 minutes and costs between £3-£6.
Yes, there is a direct link between Smethwick and Walsall. The easiest way to travel between the two cities is by train, with services departing from Smethwick Rolfe Street and arriving at Walsall. The journey takes approximately 49 minutes and trains operate hourly. Alternatively, you can also take a bus from Smethwick to Walsall, which departs from Smethwick and arrives at Walsall bus journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41 minutes.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Walsall. With over 1,513 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a range of accommodations to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at £27 per night, offering affordable options for travelers.
Yes, you can get from Smethwick to Walsall by bicycle.

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