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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackburn to Solihull
Showing times and prices for 10 May
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£67
Fastest journey
2 h 56 m
Average duration
3 h 8 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
156 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackburn to Solihull is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Blackburn to Solihull you need to make at least 2 changes.
8:495h24Blackburn14:13SolihullFind prices4 changes- 10:484h25Blackburn15:13SolihullFind prices3 changes
- 12:493h24Blackburn16:13SolihullFind prices3 changes
- 14:493h24Blackburn18:13SolihullFind prices3 changes
- 20:499h19Blackburn6:08SolihullFind prices3 changes
- 12:252h56Blackburn15:21Solihull£1201One-way2 changes
- 17:253h00Blackburn20:25Solihull£1201One-way2 changes
- 18:243h02Blackburn21:26Solihull£1201One-way2 changes
- 11:253h20Blackburn14:45Solihull£1201One-way2 changes
- 13:253h20Blackburn16:45Solihull£1201One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Blackburn to Solihull
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackburn to Solihull among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a train costs an average of £107.
Distance: 156 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£119 Average Price | £41 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 49m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Blackburn to Solihull train times
The table below shows live departures for Blackburn to Solihull trains for tomorrow, Sunday 10 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8:49 Blackburn | 5h24 | 14:13 Solihull | 4 changes | |
| 10:04 Blackburn | 3h45 | 13:49 Solihull | 2 changes | |
| 10:48 Blackburn | 4h25 | 15:13 Solihull | 3 changes | |
| 11:25 Blackburn | 3h20 | 14:45 Solihull | 2 changes | |
| 12:25 Blackburn | 2h56 | 15:21 Solihull | 2 changes |
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Compare prices and tickets Blackburn to Solihull by coach or train
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Why should you book Blackburn to Solihull trains with Omio?
CrossCountry as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Blackburn to Solihull.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Blackburn to Solihull.
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Blackburn to Solihull.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Blackburn to Solihull.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Blackburn to Solihull
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Blackburn to Solihull run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £107 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 19:55. The fastest train covers the 156 km distance in 2h 45m.
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 £33
Distance 156 km |
Average train duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £107 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 45m |
First train 5:41 |
Last train 19:55 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 7 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 £33
Train companies: CrossCountry, Northern Trains Limited from Blackburn to Solihull trainsCrossCountry, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Blackburn and Solihull from £33. 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
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
£107
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Blackburn to Solihull train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackburn 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Blackburn to Solihull can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £107, while the average price tends to be around £119.
The train journey from Blackburn to Solihull covers a distance of 156 km and takes approximately 2h 45m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Blackburn to Solihull is 156 km.
The first train from Blackburn to Solihull leaves at 5:41.
The last train from Blackburn to Solihull departs at 19:55.
Trains from Blackburn to Solihull run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Blackburn to Solihull.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Blackburn to Solihull.
To get from Blackburn to Solihull, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Blackburn to Solihull.
The train station in Blackburn that goes to Solihull is Blackburn station (BBN), and it arrives at Solihull station (SOL).
The cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Solihull is by coach, costing approximately £33.
Booking trains from Blackburn 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 Blackburn to Solihull offers a mix of urban and rural views, with stretches of picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and charming towns, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
A day trip from Blackburn to Solihull is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 45m. However, there are 5 trains per day, covering a distance of 156 km.
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 Blackburn to Solihull.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Blackburn and Solihull
Blackburn
Solihull
The major train station for departures in Blackburn is Blackburn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blackburn for your trip from Blackburn to Solihull.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday 06:40 - 18:00 Friday,Saturday 06:40 - 19:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:40
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access from station front to subway up 10 metre ramp or 4 steps from which a passenger lift and steep 20 metre ramp gives access to ticket office and platforms 1, 2 and 3 and by separate ramp to platform 4. Lifts available from first to last train.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located at the bottom of platform 4
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Blackburn
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement pick up/drop off will be in the Vue Cinema Car Park at the rear of the Station
The major train station for arrivals in Solihull is Solihull. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Solihull for your journey to Solihull from Blackburn.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:35 - 00:00 Saturday 06:15 - 00:00 Sunday 09:10 - 23:50
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to platforms via lifts.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Between platforms 1 and 2
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Between Platforms 1 & 2.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
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