There are 4 ways to get from Barrow in Furness to Solihull by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to PrestonBarrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Birmingham InternationalGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
5h 20m£33–112Train, bus via Manchester
cheapest- Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to BoltonBarrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall StUk076 / ...
7h 22m£24–56Train, bus
- Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to LancasterBarrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Station181 / ...
6h 34m£36–65Drive 178.6 mi
- Drive from Barrow in Furness to Solihull178.6 mi
3h 13m£45–64
Barrow in Furness to Solihull by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barrow in Furness to Solihull is to train and bus via Manchester which costs £23 - £60 and takes 7h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Barrow in Furness to Solihull is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs £40 - £65.
The distance between Barrow in Furness and Solihull is 174 miles. The road distance is 179.7 miles.
The best way to get from Barrow in Furness to Solihull without a car is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs £30 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Barrow in Furness to Solihull, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Barrow in Furness to Solihull is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Barrow in Furness to Solihull.
There are 3589+ hotels available in Solihull.
What companies run services between Barrow in Furness, England and Solihull, England?
You can take a train from Barrow-in-Furness to Solihull Town Centre via Preston, Birmingham International, and Birmingham International Station in around 5h 20m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Barrow-in-Furness to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Barrow-in-Furness to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Barrow-in-Furness to Bolton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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