There are 3 ways to get from Solihull to Poole by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham International to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
5h 4m£75–115Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 210
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035 / ...
5h 59m£33–55Drive 134.6 mi
- Drive from Solihull to Poolecar 134.6 mi
3h 23m£34–49
Solihull to Poole by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Solihull to Poole is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Solihull to Poole is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Solihull to Poole station. However, there are services departing from Solihull Town Centre and arriving at Seldown Coach Station via Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Solihull to Poole. However, there are services departing from Birmingham International and arriving at Bournemouth via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
The distance between Solihull and Poole is 180 miles. The road distance is 135.4 miles.
The best way to get from Solihull to Poole without a car is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs £75 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Solihull to Poole, including transfers.
Solihull to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal station.
Solihull to Poole train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham International station.
The best way to get from Solihull to Poole is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs £75 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 5h 59m.
What companies run services between Solihull, England and Poole, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham International to Bournemouth hourly. Tickets cost £70–110 and the journey takes 3h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Solihull Town Centre to Seldown Coach Station via Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 59m.
Train from Birmingham International to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Solihull to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Solihull to Poole train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bournemouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solihull to Poole is 135 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Solihull to Poole.
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