There are 6 ways to get from East Kilbride to Solihull by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Glasgow Airport, fly
best- Take the train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
3h 43m£40–89Bus via Newhall St
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Stbus Ukn30 / ...
8h 34m£17–37Train
- Take the train from Motherwell to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Birmingham Internationaltrain Preston - Rugby / ...
6h 49m£36–227Drive 288.3 mi
- Drive from East Kilbride to Solihullcar 288.3 mi
4h 53m£70–101Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
4h 30m£41–102Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
10h 17m£22–46
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Kilbride to Solihull is to bus via Newhall St which costs £17 - £40 and takes 8h 34m.
The fastest way to get from East Kilbride to Solihull is to train and fly which takes 3h 43m and costs £35 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from East Kilbride to Solihull. However, there are services departing from Whitemoss Roundabout and arriving at Solihull Town Centre via Buchanan Bus Station and Church Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.
The distance between East Kilbride and Solihull is 287 miles. The road distance is 290 miles.
The best way to get from East Kilbride to Solihull without a car is to train which takes 6h 49m and costs £35 - £230.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from East Kilbride to Solihull, including transfers.
East Kilbride to Solihull bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
The best way to get from East Kilbride to Solihull is to train which takes 6h 49m and costs £35 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus via Newhall St, which costs £17 - £40 and takes 8h 34m.
East Kilbride to Solihull bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall St station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Kilbride to Solihull is 290 miles. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from East Kilbride to Solihull.
What companies run services between East Kilbride, Scotland and Solihull, England?
You can take a bus from St Brides Church to Solihull Town Centre via Motherwell station, Motherwell, Preston, Birmingham International, and Birmingham International Station in around 6h 49m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall St hourly. Tickets cost £15–35 and the journey takes 6h 5m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–70
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £20–70
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–75
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £23–75
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–60
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Motherwell to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–120
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Motherwell to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–95
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Motherwell to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- 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
- £260–300
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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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