There are 5 ways to get from Blackburn to Solihull by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
3h 35m£19–97Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 540
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
4h 44m£14–40Drive 112.7 mi
- Drive from Blackburn to Solihullcar 112.7 mi
2h 21m£28–40Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Blackburn to Manchester Victoriatrain Clitheroe - Rochdale / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Banbury / ...
4h 9m£22–163Line 8 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Shudehill Interchangebus 8
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk076 / ...
6h 38m
Blackburn to Solihull by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Solihull is to bus which costs £14 - £40 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Blackburn to Solihull is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackburn station to Solihull. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Solihull Hospital via Manchester Central Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackburn to Solihull. However, there are services departing from Blackburn and arriving at Solihull via Preston and Birmingham Moor Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Blackburn and Solihull is 122 miles. The road distance is 113.4 miles.
The best way to get from Blackburn to Solihull without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £18 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Blackburn to Solihull, including transfers.
Blackburn to Solihull bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Blackburn to Solihull train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Blackburn to Solihull is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £18 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £40 and takes 4h 44m.
What companies run services between Blackburn, England and Solihull, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £13–80 and the journey takes 1h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Solihull Hospital via Manchester Central Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 4h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–80
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Blackburn to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–18
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Bolton Interchange to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Blackburn to Solihull bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Blackburn to Solihull train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackburn to Solihull is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Blackburn to Solihull.
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