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Smethwick to Leicester train ticket prices

For a train from Smethwick to Leicester, Advance Tickets are available starting at £18.30*, with the average fare being £21.00. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Smethwick to Leicester train times

The journey from Smethwick to Leicester on the fastest train in 1h 17m, usually 1h 40m. Each day, 32 trains leave from Smethwick, starting at 00:08 and ending at 21:38. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
14:10 Smethwick Galton Bridge	15:51 Leicester	On time	1h 41m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets
14:53 Smethwick Galton Bridge	16:10 Leicester	On time	1h 17m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets
15:38 Smethwick Rolfe Street	17:08 Leicester	On time	1h 30m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets
15:53 Smethwick Galton Bridge	17:12 Leicester	On time	1h 19m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets
16:10 Smethwick Galton Bridge	17:53 Leicester	On time	1h 43m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets

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Smethwick to Leicester Train journey information

Plan your journey from Smethwick to Leicester with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

First train	00:08
Last train	21:38
Departure station	Smethwick
Arrival station	Leicester
Distance	36 miles (59 km)
Journey time	From 1h 17m
Price	From £18.30
Train operators	CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains

Smethwick to Leicester train travel guide

Taking the train from Smethwick to Leicester is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Smethwick, you can arrive at Leicester in just 1h 17m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Smethwick to Leicester train tickets?

Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. What is the best way to travel from Smethwick to Leicester by train?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Smethwick to Leicester.

3. What is the fastest train from Smethwick to Leicester?

The fastest train journey time from Smethwick to Leicester is 1h 17m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

4. Are there direct trains from Smethwick to Leicester?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Smethwick to Leicester. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Smethwick to Leicester?

Yes, there are direct trains from Smethwick to Leicester. These direct routes eliminate the need for transfers, making your journey quicker and more convenient. You can check the train timetable on TrainPal to find the best options for your travel schedule.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Smethwick to Leicester train timetables?

Smethwick to Leicester trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

3. Do Smethwick to Leicester trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Smethwick to Leicester route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

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GroupSave on Off-Peak tickets: 1/3 off for groups of 3-9 adults.

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** Save an average of 73% by combining Advance Ticket savings of 73% with an additional 30% through split tickets. These savings apply to Advance fares booked at least one week before travel, excluding Anytime fares purchased on the day of travel. Availability may vary by route and may not be combined with other offers.

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Smethwick to Leicester train travel guide

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Smethwick to Leicester train tickets?

2. What is the best way to travel from Smethwick to Leicester by train?

3. What is the fastest train from Smethwick to Leicester?

4. Are there direct trains from Smethwick to Leicester?

5. What are the main train operating companies from Smethwick to Leicester?

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Smethwick to Leicester train timetables?

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

3. Do Smethwick to Leicester trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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