Lincoln to Solihull train with East Midlands Railway

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Compare coach and train for Lincoln to Solihull

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lincoln to Solihull among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £26.

Distance: 123 km

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£26

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£22

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 19m

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30m

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5h 5m

Average total duration

4h 35m

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Why should you book Lincoln to Solihull trains with Omio?

East Midlands Railway as well as CrossCountry offer trains services from Lincoln to Solihull.
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Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Railway?

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Lincoln to Solihull.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lincoln to Solihull

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Trains from Lincoln to Solihull run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 19:44. The fastest train covers the 123 km distance in 3h 25m.

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 £22
Distance
123 km
Average train duration
2h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 25m
First train
5:41
Last train
19:44
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 £22

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry from Lincoln to Solihull trainsEast Midlands Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Lincoln and Solihull from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£26
East Midlands Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

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 4m
Cheapest Price
£21
CrossCountry frequency
2 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

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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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: Lincoln to Solihull train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lincoln 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 Lincoln to Solihull can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Lincoln to Solihull covers a distance of 123 km and takes approximately 3h 25m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Lincoln to Solihull is 123 km.
The first train from Lincoln to Solihull leaves at 5:41.
The last train from Lincoln to Solihull departs at 19:44.
Trains from Lincoln to Solihull run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lincoln to Solihull.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lincoln to Solihull.
To get from Lincoln to Solihull, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Lincoln to Solihull.
The train station in Lincoln that goes to Solihull is Lincoln Central (LCN), and it arrives at Solihull station (SOL).
The cheapest way to get from Lincoln to Solihull is by coach, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Lincoln 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 Lincoln to Solihull offers a blend of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the picturesque countryside, historic towns, and occasional glimpses of rolling hills, making it a moderately scenic route.
A day trip from Lincoln to Solihull is not feasible due to the travel time of 3h 25m. The journey is 123 km apart with a frequency of 3 per day for trains.
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 Lincoln to Solihull.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lincoln and Solihull

Most Lincoln to Solihull trains use the Lincoln Central to Solihull station pair, with some services arriving at Widney Manor. Use this guide to compare Lincoln and Solihull train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lincoln
Arrival train stations in Solihull

Which Lincoln station do trains to Solihull leave from?

Trains from Lincoln to Solihull leave from Lincoln Central. The station is from Lincoln city centre at Lincoln station, St Marys Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN5 7EW.
Lincoln CentralLincoln station, St Marys Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN5 7EWShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Lincoln Central from Lincoln city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesOutside the front of the station.

Lincoln Central train station facilities and services

Lincoln Central has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Lincoln Central.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Lincoln Central.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lincoln Central.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lincoln Central: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lincoln Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lincoln Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station. This station has step free access to all platforms. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edges of the platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: all cabs on station rank are wheelchair accessible, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Fastticket, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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