There are 4 ways to get from Solihull to Blackpool by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
3h 28m£42–76Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to National Express Coach Facilitybus 121 / ...
5h 39m£25–43Drive 128.8 mi
- Drive from Solihull to Blackpoolcar 128.8 mi
2h 31m£32–47Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Northtrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
4h 28m£46–88
Solihull to Blackpool by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Solihull to Blackpool is to bus which costs £25 - £45 and takes 5h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Solihull to Blackpool is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Solihull to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Lode Lane and arriving at National Express Coach Facility via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Solihull to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Solihull and arriving at Blackpool North via Birmingham New Street and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Solihull and Blackpool is 128 miles. The road distance is 129.6 miles.
The best way to get from Solihull to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Solihull to Blackpool, including transfers.
Solihull to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Solihull to Blackpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Solihull to Blackpool is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £45 and takes 5h 39m.
What companies run services between Solihull, England and Blackpool, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to National Express Coach Facility 4 times a day. Tickets cost £23–40 and the journey takes 4h.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to National Express Coach Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Solihull to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at National Express Coach Facility station.
Solihull to Blackpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solihull to Blackpool is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Solihull to Blackpool.
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