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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cardiff to Solihull
Showing times and prices for 10 May
Cheapest price
£30
Average price
£30
Fastest journey
3 h 11 m
Average duration
3 h 15 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
141 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cardiff to Solihull is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff to Solihull will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £30.
Fast coaches
To travel from Cardiff to Solihull you need to make at least one change.
10:003h11Cardiff13:11Solihull£301One-way1 change- 12:503h21Cardiff16:11Solihull£301One-way1 change
- 17:353h12Cardiff20:47Solihull£301One-way1 change
- 10:003h11Cardiff13:11Solihull£301One-way1 change
- 17:353h12Cardiff20:47Solihull£301One-way1 change
- 12:503h21Cardiff16:11Solihull£301One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Cardiff to Solihull
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Solihull among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a train costs an average of £122.
Distance: 141 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£30 Average Price Cheapest | £126 Average Price |
3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Cardiff to Solihull bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Solihull coaches for today, Saturday 9 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 17:35 Cardiff | 3h12 | 20:47 Solihull | 1 change | |
| Sunday 10 May | |||||
| 10:00 Cardiff | 3h11 | 13:11 Solihull | 1 change | |
| 12:50 Cardiff | 3h21 | 16:11 Solihull | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Cardiff to Solihull coaches with Omio?
Megabus operates all coaches services from Cardiff to Solihull.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cardiff to Solihull.
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- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cardiff to Solihull.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cardiff to Solihull
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Cardiff to Solihull run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:10, the last at 21:40. The fastest coach covers the 141 km distance in 3h 9m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 141 km |
Average bus duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 9m |
First bus 3:10 |
Last bus 21:40 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Megabus, National Express from Cardiff to SolihullYou can travel by bus between Cardiff to Solihull with Megabus, National Express for as low as £30. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
£24
Megabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
£30
National Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
FAQs: Cardiff to Solihull coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Solihull by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Solihull, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Cardiff to Solihull can start from as little as £30 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cardiff to Solihull is £30; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Cardiff to Solihull is 3h 9m to travel the 141 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Cardiff to Solihull leaves at 3:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Cardiff to Solihull leaves at 21:40.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Cardiff to Solihull with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Cardiff to Solihull, you can count on Megabus, National Express for the best way to get you to Solihull. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Cardiff and Solihull and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Solihull from Cardiff is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 9m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Cardiff to Solihull is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cardiff and Solihull including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Cardiff to Solihull:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Cardiff to Solihull for coach company Megabus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Cardiff to Solihull depends on the coach companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Cardiff to Solihull.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Cardiff to Solihull:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Cardiff to Solihull:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Cardiff to Solihull.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Cardiff to Solihull with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Cardiff to Solihull with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Cardiff to Solihull with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express.
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