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Baddesley Clinton
National Trust property with furnished historic rooms and interpretation of recusant history, functioning as Solihull’s leading heritage house museum.
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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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Solihull Station -> Birmingham Moor Street
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dorridge to Solihull by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Solihull, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Dorridge to Solihull trains use the Dorridge to Solihull station pair, with some services arriving at Olton. Use this guide to compare Dorridge and Solihull train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Dorridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Dorridge.
Wi-Fi is available at Dorridge.
Ticket office support is available at Dorridge.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dorridge: Parking, WC.
Available at Dorridge: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dorridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to platforms via lifts. Please note that wheelchair / ramp assisance is not possible for Northbound through trains that use platform 2. Customers who need to book wheelchair assistance to / from the Northbound through platform will be offered a taxi to the next suitable station (or another appropriate routing) when booking assistance, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: On Platform One (London direction), Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Solihull has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Solihull.
Wi-Fi is available at Solihull. ATMs are available at Solihull.
Ticket office support is available at Solihull. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Solihull: Parking, WC.
Available at Solihull: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Solihull: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to platforms via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Olton is 3 km from Solihull city centre. Public transport options include:
Olton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Olton.
Ticket office support is available at Olton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Available at Olton: Parking.
Available at Olton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Olton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Widney Manor is 2 km from Solihull city centre. Public transport options include:
Widney Manor has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Widney Manor.
Ticket office support is available at Widney Manor. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Available at Widney Manor: Parking.
Available at Widney Manor: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Widney Manor: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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