There are 4 ways to get from Solihull to Cumbria by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 9m£71–183Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
7h 47m£31–51Drive 185.6 mi
- Drive from Solihull to Cumbriacar 185.6 mi
3h 18m£46–66Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
6h 35m£61–185
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Solihull to Cumbria is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Solihull to Cumbria is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Solihull to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from Lode Lane and arriving at Longthwaite road end via Birmingham Coach Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
The distance between Solihull and Cumbria is 189 miles. The road distance is 186.7 miles.
The best way to get from Solihull to Cumbria without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs £70 - £190.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Solihull to Cumbria, including transfers.
Solihull to Cumbria bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
The best way to get from Solihull to Cumbria is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs £70 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 47m.
Solihull to Cumbria bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rail Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solihull to Cumbria is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Solihull to Cumbria.
What companies run services between Solihull, England and Cumbria, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Penrith North Lakes every 4 hours. Tickets cost £65–170 and the journey takes 2h 39m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Station twice daily. Tickets cost £26–40 and the journey takes 4h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–170
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £65–90
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £120–170
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
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £21–35
- 1st Class
- £40–55
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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