What is the cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Solihull?

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Solihull is to line 68 bus and bus which costs £17 - £27 and takes 7h.

What is the fastest way to get from Blackpool to Solihull?

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Solihull is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Blackpool and Solihull?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Solihull. However, there are services departing from National Express Coach Facility and arriving at Solihull Town Centre via Manchester Central Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Blackpool and Solihull?

No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Solihull. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Birmingham International via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.

How far is it from Blackpool to Solihull?

The distance between Blackpool and Solihull is 136 miles. The road distance is 130 miles.

How do I travel from Blackpool to Solihull without a car?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Solihull without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs £35 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Blackpool to Solihull?

It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Blackpool to Solihull, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Solihull bus from?

Blackpool to Solihull bus services, operated by National Express, depart from National Express Coach Facility station.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Solihull train from?

Blackpool to Solihull train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Blackpool to Solihull?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Solihull is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs £35 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £65 and takes 4h 42m.

Where does the Blackpool to Solihull bus arrive?

Blackpool to Solihull bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Blackpool to Solihull train arrive?

Blackpool to Solihull train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham International station.

Can I drive from Blackpool to Solihull?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Solihull is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Blackpool to Solihull.

How do I get a train ticket from Blackpool to Solihull?

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Blackpool to Solihull - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 68 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Blackpool to Solihull by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham Internationaltrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
3h 56m
£39–85
Line 68 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Market Street to Bus Stationbus 68 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall Streetbus Uk030
7h
£17–27
Bus
1. Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
4h 42m
£27–65
Drive 129.3 mi
1. Drive from Blackpool to Solihullcar 129.3 mi
2h 30m
£32–46

Blackpool to Solihull by train and bus

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3h 56mAverage Duration

£39Cheapest Price

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Distance: 135.2 mi
Duration: 3h 56m

What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Solihull, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Birmingham International hourly. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 2h 7m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Solihull Town Centre via Manchester Central Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 4h 42m.

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