There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Solihull by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2h 22m£16–95Bus, line 4 bus via Newhall St
cheapest- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall Stbus Ukn30 / ...
- Take the bus from Church Centre to Solihull Town Centrebus 4 / ...
2h 52m£7–20Drive 91.7 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Solihullcar 91.7 mi
1h 52m£23–33Bus, line 4 bus
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Solihull Town Centrebus 4 / ...
3h 5m£9–31
Manchester to Solihull by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Solihull is to bus and line 4 bus via Newhall St which costs £6 - £21 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Solihull is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Solihull. However, there are services departing from Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Solihull Town Centre via Church Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Manchester and Solihull is 97 miles. The road distance is 92.2 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Solihull without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs £15 - £100.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Manchester to Solihull, including transfers.
Manchester to Solihull bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Solihull is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs £15 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus and line 4 bus via Newhall St, which costs £6 - £21 and takes 2h 52m.
Manchester to Solihull bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Solihull is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Manchester to Solihull.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Solihull, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International hourly. Tickets cost £12–70 and the journey takes 1h 47m. Avanti West Coast also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Solihull Town Centre via Newhall St and Church Centre in around 2h 52m.
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Church Centre to Solihull Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Solihull Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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