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Compare bus and train for London to Solihull
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 an average ticket price of $34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, while a flight costs an average of $509.
Distance: 94 miles (152 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$65 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $509 Average price | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from London to Solihull
Compare the available ways to get from London to Solihull, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Solihull:
A bus is $31 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Solihull costing on average $65 (€55).
A bus is $475 (€400) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Solihull costing on average $509 (€428).
Other travel options to Solihull take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 28m.
Flight takes on average 5h 13m.
You'll arrive about 36m sooner (1h 47m by train vs 2h 23m by car). Tickets start at around $65 (€55) compared to roughly $57 (€48) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom London to Solihull
How to get from London to Solihull by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Solihull is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11:10 AM 2h25 London 1:35 PM Solihull $14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
11:10 AM 2h25 London 1:35 PM Solihull $14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
11:10 AM 2h25 London 1:35 PM Solihull $14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
1:30 PM 3h15 London 4:45 PM Solihull $14 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:30 AM 4h25 London 10:55 AM Solihull $24 1 One-way 0 transfers10:30 PM 2h55 London 1:25 AM Solihull $36 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Solihull:
A bus is $31 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Solihull costing on average $65 (€55).
A bus is $475 (€400) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Solihull costing on average $509 (€428).
Other travel options to Solihull take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 28m.
Flight takes on average 5h 13m.
- Around 19 buses per day.
- Around 18 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Solihull as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Birmingham International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from London Marylebone (MYB) and arrive in Solihull station (SOL).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Solihull by bus.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains to go to Solihull by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Solihull by flight.
- 10 direct buses per day with FlixBus, National Express.
- 3 direct trains per day with Chiltern Railways.
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