Bath to Solihull train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bath to Solihull

Showing times and prices for 04 Aug

Cheapest price

£79

Average price

£79

Fastest journey

2 h 49 m

Average duration

2 h 49 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

122 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bath to Solihull is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bath to Solihull will cost around £79 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £79.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bath for Solihull every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 2 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 49 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • CrossCountry
    8:502h49
    Bath
    11:39Solihull
    £791One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Bath to Solihull

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath to Solihull among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £40.

Distance: 122 km

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Coach

£59

Average Price

£31

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Cheapest

2h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 50m

Average total duration

6h 20m

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30m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bath to Solihull

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Trains from Bath to Solihull run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 20:32. The fastest train covers the 122 km distance in 2h 49m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14
Distance
122 km
Average train duration
1h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 49m
First train
5:38
Last train
20:32
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
28 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14

Train companies: CrossCountry from Bath to Solihull trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Bath and Solihull from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
£40
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Solihull

Things to do in Solihull

Discover the best of Solihull — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Solihull trip today.

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Transport Museum Wythall

Volunteer-run transport museum with preserved buses, coaches and memorabilia, offering a niche look at regional road passenger history.

Balsall Common Local History Museum

Local history museum in Balsall Common with changing displays, archives and objects that explore village life and community heritage.

Knowle Local History Museum

Compact heritage museum in Knowle focused on local history, with artefacts and displays about the village’s development and residents.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the West Midlands: hotels can be pricey near the NEC, but everyday dining and local transport are usually manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for fine dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest: 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included, round up for taxis, and optional small change in cafés.

FAQs: Bath to Solihull train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to Solihull by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Solihull, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bath to Solihull can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £59.
The train journey from Bath to Solihull covers a distance of 122 km and takes approximately 2h 49m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Bath to Solihull is 122 km.
The first train from Bath to Solihull leaves at 5:38.
The last train from Bath to Solihull departs at 20:32.
Trains from Bath to Solihull run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bath to Solihull.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bath to Solihull.
To get from Bath to Solihull, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Bath to Solihull.
The train station in Bath that goes to Solihull is Bath Spa (BTH), and it arrives at Solihull station (SOL).
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Solihull is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Bath to Solihull in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bath to Solihull offers views of picturesque countryside, including the rolling hills of the Cotswolds and charming villages, making it a scenic route.
A day trip from Bath to Solihull is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 49m. However, there are 3 train trips available per day for this route.
For a comprehensive visit to Solihull, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore local attractions like the Touchwood Shopping Centre, Brueton Park, and the historic town centre.
Yes, you can take the train from Bath to Solihull.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bath and Solihull

Most Bath to Solihull trains use the Bath Spa to Solihull station pair. Use this guide to compare Bath and Solihull train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bath
Arrival train stations in Solihull
Bath SpaDorchester Street, Bath, BA1 1SU, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bath Spa from Bath city centre

Bus13 · 20m · £4 · every ~9 min

Bath Spa train station facilities and services

Bath Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Starbucks, Dashi Bath, Be At One, Pumpkin Cafe Shop

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi.". ATMs are located in the ticket hall.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30. Information desks are the information office is located by Platform 1.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bath Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bath Spa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bath Spa: Ramp access & staff assistance.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Travelodge Bath Waterside, The Z Hotel Bath, The Royal Hotel.

Oldfield ParkOldfield Park station, Brook Road, Bath Spa, Somerset, BA2 3RSParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Oldfield Park from Bath city centre

Oldfield Park is 1 km from Bath city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads, Weymouth - Cardiff Central, London Paddington - Weston-super-Mare, Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central, Frome - Bristol Temple Meads, Westbury, Weymouth - Bristol Temple Meads, London Paddington - Taunton, Portsmouth & Southsea - Cardiff Central, Portsmouth Harbour - Bristol Temple Meads, Salisbury - Bristol Temple Meads, Fratton - Bristol Temple Meads, Warminster - Bristol Temple Meads, Weymouth - Gloucester, Frome - Cardiff Central, Warminster - Gloucester, Salisbury - Worcester Foregate Street, Bath Spa - Filton Abbey Wood, Bath Spa - Bristol Temple Meads, Southampton Central - Bristol Temple Meads, Yeovil Pen Mill - Gloucester, Frome - Gloucester, Portsmouth & Southsea - Bristol Temple Meads, Salisbury - Worcester Shrub Hill, Salisbury - Cheltenham Spa, Frome - Bristol Parkway, Portsmouth Harbour - Bristol Parkway, Bath Spa - Bristol Parkway, Portsmouth & Southsea - Bristol Parkway, Weymouth - Bristol Parkway, Castle Cary - Gloucester, Southampton Central - Cardiff Central · 2m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus12 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
R3 · 11m · £2
716 · 29m
20 · 34m · every ~2 min

Oldfield Park train station facilities and services

Oldfield Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Oldfield Park.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Oldfield Park.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oldfield Park: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Oldfield Park: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oldfield Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free - Category B2 Station - This station has step free access to both platforms however these are via steep ramps in particular to the Bath Spa bound platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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