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

The cheapest way to get from Solihull to Bournemouth is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Solihull to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Solihull and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Solihull to Bournemouth station. However, there are services departing from Solihull Town Centre and arriving at Bournemouth Station via B'ham Airport Bus Terminal and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Solihull and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct train from Solihull to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Solihull and arriving at Bournemouth via Leamington Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

How far is it from Solihull to Bournemouth?

The distance between Solihull and Bournemouth is 162 miles. The road distance is 132.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Solihull to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs £55 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Solihull to Bournemouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Solihull to Bournemouth bus from?

Solihull to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from B'ham Airport Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Solihull to Bournemouth train from?

Solihull to Bournemouth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leamington Spa station.

Train or bus from Solihull to Bournemouth?

The best way to get from Solihull to Bournemouth is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs £55 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £95 and takes 5h 11m.

Where does the Solihull to Bournemouth bus arrive?

Solihull to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Solihull to Bournemouth train arrive?

Solihull to Bournemouth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bournemouth station.

Can I drive from Solihull to Bournemouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Solihull to Bournemouth is 133 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Solihull to Bournemouth.

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

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Solihull to Bournemouth - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Solihull to Bournemouth by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leamington Spa to BournemouthManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
3h 50m
£59–96
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from B'ham Airport Bus Terminal to Heathrow Terminal 5210
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bournemouth StationUk061
5h 11m
£25–92
Drive 131.8 mi
1. Drive from Solihull to Bournemouth131.8 mi
3h 10m
£34–48

Solihull to Bournemouth by train

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3h 50mAverage Duration

£59Cheapest Price

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Distance: 161.1 mi
Duration: 3h 50m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Leamington Spa to Bournemouth hourly. Tickets cost £50–85 and the journey takes 2h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Solihull Town Centre to Bournemouth Station via B'ham Airport Bus Terminal and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 5h 11m.

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