There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Solihull by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Wolverhampton
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to WolverhamptonEdinburgh - London Euston / ...
4h 37m£96–193Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus StationUkn11 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station131 / ...
8h 46m£30–79Drive 292.9 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Solihull292.9 mi
5h 12m£72–103Fly from Edinburgh Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)EDI - BHX
3h 12m£38–98Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New StreetEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 8m£42–174Train to Glasgow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)GLA - BHX
3h 55m£44–163
Edinburgh to Solihull by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Solihull is to bus which costs £30 - £80 and takes 8h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Solihull is to fly which takes 3h 12m and costs £35 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Solihull. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Solihull Hospital via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Solihull. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Solihull via Wolverhampton and Birmingham Moor Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Solihull is 302 miles. The road distance is 294.6 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Solihull without a car is to train via Wolverhampton which takes 4h 37m and costs £95 - £200.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Edinburgh to Solihull, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Solihull bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Solihull train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Solihull is to train via Wolverhampton which takes 4h 37m and costs £95 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 8h 46m, you could also fly, which costs £35 - £100 and takes 3h 12m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Solihull, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wolverhampton every 4 hours. Tickets cost £85–180 and the journey takes 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Solihull Hospital via Leeds City Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 46m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–80
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £24–80
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £22–75
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £22–75
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–80
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–180
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Solihull bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Solihull train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Wolverhampton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Solihull is 295 miles. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Edinburgh to Solihull.
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