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

The cheapest way to get from Kent to Solihull is to bus which costs £16 - £19 and takes 6h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kent to Solihull is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Kent and Solihull?

No, there is no direct bus from Kent to Solihull. However, there are services departing from Dickley Wood and arriving at Solihull Town Centre via Earl Street, Chatham and Moor St Selfridges. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Kent and Solihull?

No, there is no direct train from Kent to Solihull. However, there are services departing from Lenham and arriving at Solihull via Ashford International, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Marylebone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

How far is it from Kent to Solihull?

The distance between Kent and Solihull is 178 miles. The road distance is 161.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kent to Solihull without a car is to train via Birmingham International which takes 3h 5m and costs £35 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Kent to Solihull, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kent to Solihull bus from?

Kent to Solihull bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, depart from Chatham station.

Where do I catch the Kent to Solihull train from?

Kent to Solihull train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Ashford International station.

Train or bus from Kent to Solihull?

The best way to get from Kent to Solihull is to train via Birmingham International which takes 3h 5m and costs £35 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £19 and takes 6h 41m.

Where does the Kent to Solihull bus arrive?

Kent to Solihull bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, arrive at Birmingham station.

Where does the Kent to Solihull train arrive?

Kent to Solihull train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Kent to Solihull?

Yes, the driving distance between Kent to Solihull is 161 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Kent to Solihull.

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

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Where can I stay near Solihull?

There are 3634+ hotels available in Solihull.

Kent to Solihull - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Kent to Solihull by train, bus, or car

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Train via Birmingham International
best
1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham Internationaltrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
3h 5m
£38–227
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chatham to Birminghambus Michalovce
6h 41m
£16–19
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus 460 / ...
6h 9m
£18–92
Drive 160.3 mi
1. Drive from Kent to Solihullcar 160.3 mi
2h 52m
£39–56
Train
1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Marylebone to Solihulltrain London Marylebone - Birmingham Moor Street / ...
3h 40m
£41–157
Train #2
1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from London Marylebone to Solihulltrain London Marylebone - Birmingham Moor Street / ...
4h 8m
£30–127

Kent to Solihull by train, foot, and bus

241Weekly Services

3h 5mAverage Duration

£38Cheapest Price

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Distance: 176.5 mi
Duration: 3h 5m

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

You can take a train from Lenham to Damson Lane via Ashford International, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Birmingham International, and Birmingham International Station in around 3h 5m. Alternatively, Eurobus SK operates a bus from Chatham to Birmingham 4 times a week. Tickets cost £11–13 and the journey takes 3h 43m.

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