There are 3 ways to get from Solihull to Southampton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Leamington Spa to Southampton Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
3h 16m£55–93Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 210
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 032 / ...
5h 10m£25–43Drive 128.5 mi
- Drive from Solihull to Southamptoncar 128.5 mi
2h 11m£32–47
Solihull to Southampton by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Solihull to Southampton is to bus which costs £25 - £45 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Solihull to Southampton is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Solihull to Southampton station. However, there are services departing from Solihull Town Centre and arriving at Coach Station via Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Solihull to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Solihull and arriving at Southampton Central via Leamington Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Solihull and Southampton is 133 miles. The road distance is 129.2 miles.
The best way to get from Solihull to Southampton without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs £55 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Solihull to Southampton, including transfers.
Solihull to Southampton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal station.
Solihull to Southampton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leamington Spa station.
The best way to get from Solihull to Southampton is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs £55 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £45 and takes 5h 10m.
What companies run services between Solihull, England and Southampton, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Leamington Spa to Southampton Central hourly. Tickets cost £50–80 and the journey takes 2h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Solihull Town Centre to Coach Station via Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 10m.
Train from Leamington Spa to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
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- 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
- £14–25
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Solihull to Southampton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Solihull to Southampton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solihull to Southampton is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Solihull to Southampton.
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