Bournemouth to Solihull train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to Solihull

Showing times and prices for 16 Nov

Cheapest price

£42

Average price

£69

Fastest journey

3 h 17 m

Average duration

4 h 35 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

188 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bournemouth to Solihull will cost around £69 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Bournemouth for Solihull every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 188 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 7 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
09:403h17
Bournemouth
12:57Solihull
£421One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
08:403h20
Bournemouth
12:00Solihull
£691One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
07:505h36
Bournemouth
13:26Solihull
£801One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
07:066h07
Bournemouth
13:13Solihull
£861One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Bournemouth to Solihull train times

The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Solihull trains for tomorrow, Sunday 16 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 16:43
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
south_west_trains07:06 Bournemouth
6h07
13:13 Solihull0 changesdirect
south_west_trains07:50 Bournemouth
5h36
13:26 Solihull0 changesdirect
cross_country08:40 Bournemouth
3h20
12:00 Solihull0 changesdirect
cross_country09:40 Bournemouth
3h17
12:57 Solihull0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Solihull

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Trains from Bournemouth to Solihull run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 188 km distance in 3h 17m.

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
188 km
Average train duration
3h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 17m
First train
05:15
Last train
20:25
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

Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Bournemouth to Solihull trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Bournemouth and Solihull from £40. 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
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
£40
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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
£157
Cross Country frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Bournemouth to Solihull train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth 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
Booking trains from Bournemouth to Solihull in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Solihull is by train, costing approximately £40.
The train distance from Bournemouth to Solihull is 188 km.
The train journey from Bournemouth to Solihull covers a distance of 188 km and takes approximately 3h 17m. Trains run 3 per day.
The last train from Bournemouth to Solihull departs at 20:25.
The train station in Bournemouth that goes to Solihull is Bournemouth station (BMH), and it arrives at Solihull station (SOL).
The cost of a train ticket from Bournemouth to Solihull can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £68.
The first train from Bournemouth to Solihull leaves at 5:15.
Trains from Bournemouth to Solihull run approximately 3 times per day.
To travel from Bournemouth to Solihull, you can take a train.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bournemouth to Solihull.
Yes, you can take the train from Bournemouth to Solihull.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bournemouth to Solihull.
There is no night train service from Bournemouth to Solihull.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Solihull

Bournemouth
Solihull
The major train station for departures in Bournemouth is Bournemouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bournemouth for your trip from Bournemouth to Solihull.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:40 Saturday 05:40 - 20:40 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Yes
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on both platforms. The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bournemouth
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Southampton / Brockenhurst: Station entrance on Halfords side. To Poole: Station entrance on Asda side.

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