There are 4 ways to get from Preston to Solihull by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to Birmingham Internationaltrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2h 44m£16–83Bus via Newhall St
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall Stbus Uk030
4h 32m£15–35Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Stn to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
3h 50m£23–44Drive 114 mi
- Drive from Preston to Solihullcar 114 mi
2h 3m£28–41
Preston to Solihull by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Solihull is to bus via Newhall St which costs £15 - £35 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Solihull is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs £27 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston to Solihull. However, there are services departing from Coach Stn and arriving at Solihull Town Centre via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Preston and Solihull is 118 miles. The road distance is 114.7 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Solihull without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £16 - £85.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Preston to Solihull, including transfers.
Preston to Solihull bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stn station.
The best way to get from Preston to Solihull is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £16 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £45 and takes 3h 50m.
Preston to Solihull bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Solihull is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Preston to Solihull.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Solihull, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Birmingham International hourly. Tickets cost £13–80 and the journey takes 2h 9m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Coach Stn to Birmingham Coach Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £20–45 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–80
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- 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
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Stn to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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