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Overview: Train from Cradley Heath to Solihull
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Take a train from Cradley Heath to Solihull and enjoy the approximately 21 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 23:01.
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 21 km |
First train 5:38 |
Last train 23:01 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 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
Frequently asked questions about your Cradley Heath to Solihull trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cradley Heath to Solihull.
The train distance from Cradley Heath to Solihull is 21 km.
The first train from Cradley Heath to Solihull leaves at 5:38.
The last train from Cradley Heath to Solihull departs at 23:01.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cradley Heath and Solihull. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains.
Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Cradley Heath to Solihull trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Cradley Heath and Solihull. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
43m
West Midlands Trains frequency
51 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cradley Heath and Solihull
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cradley Heath to Solihull.
There is no night train service from Cradley Heath to Solihull.
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.
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.
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Tudor Grange Park
Central urban park with lake, formal gardens, walking paths and regular events, ideal for a relaxed break near the town centre.
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Berkswell Village Green
Green village centre with historic cottages, a pond and old church, offering one of the borough’s most picturesque walking areas.
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Earlswood Lakes
Popular waterside country park with woodland trails, sailing views, birdlife and an accessible circular route around the reservoir.
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Birmingham Fruit Cake
A rich spiced fruit cake from the Birmingham area, packed with dried fruit and tea. A classic West Midlands teatime bake with a long local tradition.
Groaty Pudding
A beef and vegetable stew from the Black Country, traditionally thickened with root veg and served with bread. Hearty regional comfort food.
Cob
A soft white bread roll strongly associated with the Birmingham and Black Country area, often filled with bacon, sausage or chips.
Grace & Savour
Refined British dining in elegant surroundings at Hampton Manor, known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service.
Pushkar Cocktail Bar & Dining
Stylish modern Indian restaurant in Solihull, popular for richly flavoured curries, grills and a smart yet relaxed atmosphere.
The Boot Inn
Contemporary British pub and dining rooms near Solihull, known for seasonal menus, roasts and a comfortable countryside feel.
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.
Plan your visit to Solihull
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Solihull.
The train journey from Cradley Heath to Solihull offers views of the West Midlands' urban landscapes, with glimpses of parks and residential areas. While not traditionally considered scenic, it provides an interesting snapshot of suburban and city life.
Best day trips from Solihull by train
The most popular day trips by train from Solihull are Birmingham, Coventry, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwick and Leamington Spa. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Solihull on Omio.
Day trip from Solihull to Birmingham by train
Why visit Birmingham for the day?
Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.
How to get from Solihull to Birmingham by train?
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 11 km distance in 10m.
Day trip from Solihull to Coventry by train
Why visit Coventry for the day?
Coventry blends medieval history with post-war architecture and a strong industrial past. It is best known for its cathedral ruins, modern Coventry Cathedral and links to British car making.
How to get from Solihull to Coventry by train?
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 29m.
Day trip from Solihull to Stratford-upon-Avon by train
Why visit Stratford-upon-Avon for the day?
Stratford-upon-Avon is best known as Shakespeare’s birthplace, with Tudor streets and a strong theatre scene. Its riverside setting and historic centre give the town a cultured, easy-paced feel.
How to get from Solihull to Stratford-upon-Avon by train?
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 22:43. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 30m.
Day trip from Solihull to Warwick by train
Why visit Warwick for the day?
Warwick is a historic market town in Warwickshire, best known for Warwick Castle and its medieval character. Its compact centre, timber-framed buildings and riverside setting give it a calm, distinctly English feel.
How to get from Solihull to Warwick by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 18m.
Day trip from Solihull to Leamington Spa by train
Why visit Leamington Spa for the day?
Leamington Spa is a Regency town in Warwickshire known for elegant architecture and its 19th-century spa heritage. Around the Royal Pump Rooms and Jephson Gardens, it feels polished yet relaxed, with independent shops, cafés and a lively local scene.
How to get from Solihull to Leamington Spa by train?
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 23m.
FAQs: Cradley Heath to Solihull train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cradley Heath 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.
Booking trains from Cradley Heath to Solihull in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Cradley Heath to Solihull.
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Important Stations and Airports in Cradley Heath and Solihull
Most Cradley Heath to Solihull trains use the Cradley Heath to Solihull station pair. Use this guide to compare Cradley Heath and Solihull train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cradley Heath
Arrival train stations in Solihull
Which Cradley Heath station do trains to Solihull leave from?
Trains from Cradley Heath to Solihull leave from Cradley Heath. The station is 1 km from Cradley Heath city centre at Cradley Heath station, Forge Lane, Cradley Heath, West Midlands, B64 5AL.
Cradley HeathCradley Heath station, Forge Lane, Cradley Heath, West Midlands, B64 5AL
City-centre transport
Getting to Cradley Heath from Cradley Heath city centre
Bus4M, X10 · 3m · £2 · every ~18 min
Cradley Heath train station facilities and services
Cradley Heath has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cradley Heath.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cradley Heath. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cradley Heath: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Cradley Heath: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cradley Heath: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Solihull station do trains from Cradley Heath arrive at?
Trains from Cradley Heath to Solihull arrive at Solihull. Solihull is from Solihull city centre.
SolihullSolihull station, Station Approach, Solihull, West Midlands, B91 1LE
City-centre transport
Getting to Solihull from Solihull city centre
BusA7, A8, 665, 664, 630, 631 · 4m · £2 · every ~20 min
Solihull train station facilities and services
Solihull has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Solihull.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Solihull. ATMs are available at Solihull.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Solihull. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Solihull: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Solihull: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Solihull: 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.
Train stations for Cradley Heath to Solihull
Check train stations information for Cradley Heath and Solihull, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Cradley Heath that goes to Solihull is Cradley Heath, and it arrives at Solihull.
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