There are 4 ways to get from Southampton to Solihull by train, bus, or car
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Train via Banbury
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to BanburyBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Banbury to SolihullLondon Marylebone - Birmingham Moor Street / ...
2h 47m£51–107Train
cheapest- Take the train from Southampton Central to Birmingham InternationalBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 56m£24–126Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station160
4h 2m£27–74Drive 128 mi
- Drive from Southampton to Solihull128 mi
2h 9m£32–46
Southampton to Solihull by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Solihull is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Solihull is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Solihull. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Solihull Hospital via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Solihull. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Solihull via Banbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Southampton and Solihull is 133 miles. The road distance is 128.8 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Solihull without a car is to train via Banbury which takes 2h 47m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Southampton to Solihull, including transfers.
Southampton to Solihull bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Solihull train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Solihull is to train via Banbury which takes 2h 47m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £75 and takes 4h 2m.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Solihull, England?
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Solihull via Banbury in around 2h 47m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £25–75 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
Train from Southampton Central to Banbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Southampton Central to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- chilternrailways.co.uk
Train from Banbury to Solihull
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- https://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Southampton to Solihull bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Southampton to Solihull train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Banbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Solihull is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Southampton to Solihull.
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