There are 5 ways to get from Exeter to Solihull by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Sheffield / ...
3h 14m£30–145Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 101 / ...
5h 18m£14–36Drive 155.3 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Solihullcar 155.3 mi
2h 52m£38–55Fly
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EXT - BHX
5h 14m£91–207Train via Bristol
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Filton Abbey Woodtrain
- Take the train from Filton Abbey Wood to Worcester Shrub Hilltrain
- Take the train from Worcester Shrub Hill to Solihulltrain
6h 24m£70–128
Exeter to Solihull by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Solihull is to bus which costs £13 - £40 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Solihull is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Solihull. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Solihull Hospital via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Solihull. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Solihull via Filton Abbey Wood and Worcester Shrub Hill. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
The distance between Exeter and Solihull is 175 miles. The road distance is 156.3 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Solihull without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs £30 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Exeter to Solihull, including transfers.
Exeter to Solihull bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter to Solihull train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Solihull is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs £30 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £40 and takes 5h 18m, you could also fly, which costs £90 - £210 and takes 5h 14m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Solihull, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £28–150 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £11–35 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–250
Flights from Exeter to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–250
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Exeter to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–340
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Exeter to Birmingham Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–650
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Filton Abbey Wood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Filton Abbey Wood to Worcester Shrub Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £35–45
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £45–65
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Worcester Shrub Hill to Solihull
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Exeter to Solihull bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Exeter to Solihull train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Filton Abbey Wood station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Solihull is 156 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Exeter to Solihull.
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