Preston to Smethwick by train
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Overview: trains from Preston to Smethwick
Find the key information for travelling by train from Preston to Smethwick, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.
Taking the train from Preston to Smethwick
So you’re considering going from Preston to Smethwick by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.
Cost of a train ticket between Preston and Smethwick
The cheapest ticket price along this route is US$26.06. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 5 months in advance.
What’s included in the price of a European train ticket
When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.
Preston to Smethwick daily train schedule
Whether you’re headed to Smethwick on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 30 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.
06:17: departure of first train Monday-Friday
21:17: departure of last train Monday-Friday
05:58: departure of first train on weekends
21:22: departure of last train on weekends
Every 31 minutes: frequency of train departures
Preston to Smethwick distance and train travel time
The total distance for this route is 148 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 1 hour and 44 minutes.
When do tickets between Preston and Smethwick go on sale?
Travellers can book train journeys between Preston and Smethwick 5 months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.
Making the most of your Preston to Smethwick travels
To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Smethwick.
FAQs about the train journey from Preston to Smethwick
Want to know more about your journey from Preston to Smethwick? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The trip from Preston to Smethwick covers a distance of 148 kilometres.
The lowest price available on this route is US$26.06. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . Booking 7 days before departure ensures that prices are usually around .
Tickets for this route become available 5 months before the travel date.
The fastest journey takes 1 hour and 44 minutes.
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