There are 4 ways to get from Blackpool to Solihull by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain Preston - Rugby / ...
3h 27m£43–176Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
4h 41m£25–35Drive 129.3 mi
- Drive from Blackpool to Solihullcar 129.3 mi
2h 30m£32–46Train via Liverpool
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Blackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Smethwick Galton Bridgetrain Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
4h 34m
Blackpool to Solihull by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Solihull is to bus which costs £25 - £35 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Solihull is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Solihull. However, there are services departing from National Express Coach Facility and arriving at Solihull Hospital via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Solihull. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Solihull via Preston and Birmingham Moor Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Blackpool and Solihull is 128 miles. The road distance is 130 miles.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Solihull without a car is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs £40 - £180.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Blackpool to Solihull, including transfers.
Blackpool to Solihull bus services, operated by National Express, depart from National Express Coach Facility station.
Blackpool to Solihull train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Solihull is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs £40 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £35 and takes 4h 41m.
What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Solihull, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £35–120 and the journey takes 1h 48m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Birmingham Coach Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 4h.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–120
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £35–55
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £80–120
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £9–13
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Smethwick Galton Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from National Express Coach Facility to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Blackpool to Solihull bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Blackpool to Solihull train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Solihull is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Blackpool to Solihull.
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