There are 4 ways to get from Solihull to Braintree by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Solihull to London Marylebonetrain Birmingham Moor Street - London Marylebone / ...
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Braintreetrain London Liverpool Street - Braintree
4h 6m£43–144Train
cheapest- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airporttrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
5h 43m£18–93Bus
- Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 777
5h 33m£24–48Drive 123.5 mi
- Drive from Solihull to Braintreecar 123.5 mi
2h 26m£30–43
Solihull to Braintree by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Solihull to Braintree is to train which costs £18 - £95 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Solihull to Braintree is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Solihull to Braintree. However, there are services departing from Solihull Town Centre and arriving at Bus Interchange via Pool Meadow Bus Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Solihull to Braintree. However, there are services departing from Solihull and arriving at Braintree via Baker Street station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Solihull and Braintree is 154 miles. The road distance is 124.2 miles.
The best way to get from Solihull to Braintree without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 6m and costs £40 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Solihull to Braintree, including transfers.
Solihull to Braintree bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Pool Meadow Bus Station.
Solihull to Braintree train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, depart from Solihull station.
The best way to get from Solihull to Braintree is to train via London which takes 4h 6m and costs £40 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £50 and takes 5h 33m.
What companies run services between Solihull, England and Braintree, England?
You can take a train from Solihull to Braintree via London Marylebone, Baker Street station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £21–45 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- chilternrailways.co.uk
Train from Solihull to London Marylebone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–110
- Website
- https://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/
Train from London Liverpool Street to Braintree
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Solihull to Braintree bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Solihull to Braintree train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, arrive at London Marylebone station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solihull to Braintree is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Solihull to Braintree.
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