There are 5 ways to get from Solihull to Blackpool by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain Rugby - Preston / ...
3h 26m£44–175Bus via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Blackpoolbus Uk026
6h 50m£13–23Bus
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to National Express Coach Facilitybus 121 / ...
5h 39m£25–38Drive 128.8 mi
- Drive from Solihull to Blackpoolcar 128.8 mi
2h 31m£32–46Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Northtrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
4h 33m£46–134
Solihull to Blackpool by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Solihull to Blackpool is to bus via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway which costs £13 - £23 and takes 6h 50m.
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 26m.
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 26m and costs £40 - £180.
It takes approximately 3h 26m 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 26m and costs £40 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £40 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 £35–120 and the journey takes 1h 46m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to National Express Coach Facility every 4 hours. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 4h.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–120
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £35–55
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £80–120
Train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £45–70
- 1st Class
- £80–120
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £35–50
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £9–12
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to National Express Coach Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- 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 Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Blackpool
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
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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