There are 4 ways to get from Solihull to Preston by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to PrestonRugby - Glasgow Central / ...
2h 49m£19–88Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newhall St to Bus StationUk030
5h 3m£15–31Line 6 bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from Solihull Town Centre to Birmingham Coach Station6 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Station120 / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Preston
4h 37m£19–59Drive 113.9 mi
- Drive from Solihull to Preston113.9 mi
2h 2m£28–41
Solihull to Preston by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Solihull to Preston is to bus which costs £15 - £35 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Solihull to Preston is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Solihull to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Lode Lane and arriving at Bus Station via Newhall St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Solihull to Preston. However, there are services departing from Solihull and arriving at Preston via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Solihull and Preston is 110 miles. The road distance is 114.6 miles.
The best way to get from Solihull to Preston without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £19 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Solihull to Preston, including transfers.
Solihull to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newhall St station.
Solihull to Preston train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Solihull to Preston is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £19 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £35 and takes 5h 3m.
What companies run services between Solihull, England and Preston, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £15–80 and the journey takes 1h 43m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Newhall St to Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £13–28 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–80
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Solihull Town Centre to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Newhall St to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Solihull to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Solihull to Preston train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solihull to Preston is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Solihull to Preston.
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