Smethwick Galton Bridge railway station

You can reach 92 stations directly from Smethwick Galton Bridge on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Birmingham New Street, with 143 trains a day.

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Direct trains from Smethwick Galton Bridge

Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.

Destination	Weekday	Saturday	Sunday
Birmingham New Street	143	140	88
Wolverhampton	143	140	88
Birmingham Snow Hill	131	126	46
Rowley Regis	131	126	45
Stourbridge Junction	131	126	46
Cradley Heath	130	125	45
Jewellery Quarter	130	125	44
The Hawthorns	130	125	44
Birmingham Moor Street	125	123	45
Kidderminster	128	123	30
Tyseley	92	95	20
Small Heath	93	94	0
Coseley	72	73	34
Dudley Port	72	72	33
Sandwell and Dudley	72	72	34
Smethwick Rolfe Street	72	72	33
Tipton	72	72	33
Droitwich Spa	70	67	30
Langley Green	73	67	16
Lye	73	67	16
Old Hill	73	67	16
Blakedown	70	66	13
Hagley	80	66	30
Dorridge	66	64	17
Solihull	66	64	17
Acocks Green	64	63	16
Olton	64	63	16
Widney Manor	64	63	16
Hall Green	59	59	21
Spring Road	59	59	21
Shirley	59	59	21
Whitlocks End	59	59	21
Yardley Wood	59	59	21
Worcester Foregate Street	60	56	19
Stratford-upon-Avon	58	54	20
Stratford-upon-Avon Parkway	58	54	20
Hartlebury	39	37	12
Crewe	36	35	26
Penkridge	36	35	26
Stafford	36	35	26

and 59 more stations, each served less often.

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How busy Smethwick Galton Bridge is

697,590 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 716th busiest station in Great Britain.

A further 493,769 passengers changed trains here without entering or leaving the station.

More journeys run between Smethwick Galton Bridge and Birmingham New Street than any other pair: 259,126 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.

Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.

Changing from 17 February 2027

From 17 February 2027, Smethwick Galton Bridge gains 1 destination including Gerrards Cross.

Nearest other stations

Smethwick Rolfe Street 0.6 miles
The Hawthorns 0.7 miles
Langley Green 1.2 miles
Sandwell and Dudley 1.4 miles
Rowley Regis 2.7 miles

Closed stations nearby

Former stations within 8 km of Smethwick Galton Bridge, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.

Spon Lane · 0.5 miles
Rood End · 0.8 miles
Soho · 1.1 miles
Handsworth and Smethwick · 1.2 miles
West Bromwich · 1.2 miles
Oldbury · 1.5 miles

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More about this station on Wikipedia.