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Compare train and bus for Solihull to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Solihull to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 22m. 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 €21, while a train costs an average of €48.
Distance: 94 miles (152 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€48 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest | €49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Solihull to London
Compare the available ways to get from Solihull to London, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Solihull to London:
A bus is €28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Solihull to London costing on average €48.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 34m.
The journey is about 33m faster (1h 52m by train vs 2h 25m by car) and roughly €1 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€48 vs €49). 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 London
How to get from Solihull to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Solihull to London is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
P69393 · Y809205:11 PM 3h06 Solihull station (SOL) 8:17 PM London Euston (EUS) €8 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
P69393 · Y809205:11 PM 3h06 Solihull station (SOL) 8:17 PM London Euston (EUS) €8 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
L373474:54 PM 1h50 Solihull station (SOL) 6:44 PM London Marylebone (MYB) €16 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
L376134:24 PM 2h02 Solihull station (SOL) 6:26 PM London Marylebone (MYB) €16 1 One-way 0 transfers
L373515:25 PM 2h03 Solihull station (SOL) 7:28 PM London Marylebone (MYB) €16 1 One-way 0 transfers
L3792310:24 AM 1h56 Solihull station (SOL) 12:20 PM London Marylebone (MYB) €23 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus8:00 AM 3h15 Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) 11:15 AM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus8:00 AM 3h45 Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) 11:45 AM London, Victoria Coach Station €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Solihull to London:
A bus is €28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Solihull to London costing on average €48.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 34m.
- Around 15 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Solihull and London as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Solihull station (SOL) and arrive in London Marylebone (MYB).
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains to go to London by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to London by bus.
- 4 direct trains per day with Chiltern Railways.
- 10 direct buses per day with FlixBus, National Express.
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