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

The cheapest way to get from Solihull to Leicester is to line 87 bus and bus which costs £5 - £6 and takes 2h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Solihull to Leicester is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Solihull and Leicester?

No, there is no direct bus from Solihull to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Solihull Town Centre and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via B'ham Airport Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Solihull and Leicester?

No, there is no direct train from Solihull to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Solihull and arriving at Leicester via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.

How far is it from Solihull to Leicester?

The distance between Solihull and Leicester is 47 miles. The road distance is 36.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Solihull to Leicester without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £9 - £29.

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

It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Solihull to Leicester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Solihull to Leicester bus from?

Solihull to Leicester bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Solihull Town Centre station.

Where do I catch the Solihull to Leicester train from?

Solihull to Leicester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Solihull to Leicester?

The best way to get from Solihull to Leicester is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £9 - £29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £19 and takes 2h 16m.

Where does the Solihull to Leicester bus arrive?

Solihull to Leicester bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at B'ham Airport Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Solihull to Leicester train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Solihull to Leicester?

Yes, the driving distance between Solihull to Leicester is 36 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Solihull to Leicester.

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

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Solihull to Leicester - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Solihull to Leicester by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain Birmingham New Street - Leicester / ...
1h 38m
£10–29
Line 87 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Solihull Town Centre to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus 87 / ...
2. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus X6
2h 34m
£6
Bus
1. Take the bus from Solihull Town Centre to B'ham Airport Bus Terminalbus X12
2. Take the bus from B'ham Airport Bus Terminal to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777 / ...
2h 16m
£11–18
Drive 36.2 mi
1. Drive from Solihull to Leicestercar 36.2 mi
57 min
£9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Solihull to Leicestertaxi 36.2 mi
57 min
£110–140

Solihull to Leicester by train and foot

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1h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 46.4 mi
Duration: 1h 38m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Leicester hourly. Tickets cost £6–21 and the journey takes 58 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Solihull Town Centre to St Margaret's Bus Station via B'ham Airport Bus Terminal in around 2h 16m.

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