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Compare bus and train for Solihull to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Solihull to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, while a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 6 miles (11 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$7 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
43m Average total duration Fastest 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The journey is about 18m faster (13m by train vs 31m by car) and roughly $8 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($7 vs $15). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Solihull to Birmingham
How to get from Solihull to Birmingham by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Solihull to Birmingham is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
L376227:56 AM0h09Solihull station (SOL)8:05 AMBirmingham Moor Street (BMO)$81One-way0 transfers
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- L376227:56 AM0h09Solihull station (SOL)8:05 AMBirmingham Moor Street (BMO)$81One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- L376227:56 AM0h09Solihull station (SOL)8:05 AMBirmingham Moor Street (BMO)$81One-way0 transfers
Other options
- L3781311:24 AM0h09Solihull station (SOL)11:33 AMBirmingham Moor Street (BMO)$81One-way0 transfers
- L373928:26 AM0h09Solihull station (SOL)8:35 AMBirmingham Moor Street (BMO)$81One-way0 transfers
- L373659:25 AM0h09Solihull station (SOL)9:34 AMBirmingham Moor Street (BMO)$81One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Solihull to Birmingham
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- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Solihull and Birmingham as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Solihull station (SOL) and arrive in Birmingham Moor Street (BMO).
- Travel with Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains to go to Birmingham by train.
- 4 direct trains per day with Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains.
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