- Must visit
Baddesley Clinton
National Trust property with furnished historic rooms and interpretation of recusant history, functioning as Solihull’s leading heritage house museum.
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
152 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Solihull is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Solihull will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 6 buses that leave London for Solihull on Mon, Aug 03, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 152 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 3 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Solihull among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 94 miles (152 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$20 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 31m Average total duration 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Solihull:
A bus is $20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Solihull costing on average $40.
Other travel options to Solihull take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 1m.
Tickets start at around $20 compared to roughly $58 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $38. The journey takes 3h 1m versus 2h 23m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Megabus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
The table below shows live departures for London to Solihull buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:10 AM London | 2h25 | 1:35 PM Solihull | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:10 PM London | 2h25 | 2:35 PM Solihull | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM London | 3h35 | 4:35 PM Solihull | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:30 PM London | 3h30 | 8:00 PM Solihull | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from London to Solihull run on average 53 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.
There are 22 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 94 miles (152 km) distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 94 miles (152 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 |
Buses per day 53 |
Direct buses 22 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 56 days |
Discover the best of Solihull — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Solihull trip today.
National Trust property with furnished historic rooms and interpretation of recusant history, functioning as Solihull’s leading heritage house museum.
Historic house museum with displays on the Throckmorton family, Catholic history and fine interiors in an impressive Tudor setting.
Local history museum in a Grade II listed manor, presenting Solihull’s social history, collections and changing community stories.
Large town-centre park with lake, sports facilities and walking paths, popular for relaxed strolls, events and everyday local life.
Lakeside country park beside the NEC, ideal for easy walks, birdwatching and plane spotting close to Birmingham Airport.
Historic village-style high street lined with independent shops and period buildings, offering one of Solihull’s most attractive walking areas.
A rich meat pie with beef, gravy and onions under pastry, strongly associated with Birmingham and the wider West Midlands.
A thin oat-based griddle cake from the Black Country, eaten buttered or filled. It reflects the wider local industrial Midlands food tradition.
A seasoned pork sausage from nearby Birmingham, prized for its coarse texture and peppery flavour in the Victorian era.
Refined tasting-menu restaurant in Hampton in Arden, known for polished modern British cooking and an intimate fine-dining atmosphere.
Well-regarded local Indian restaurant known for classic curries and balti-style dishes in a comfortable, friendly setting.
Popular gastropub in Knowle serving modern British pub food, Sunday roasts and drinks in a stylish historic building.
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local buses and trains are manageable for most visitors.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafes usually do not require tips.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Solihull by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Solihull, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to Solihull buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Solihull bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
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