Loughborough to Solihull train with CrossCountry

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  • East Midlands Railways
    21:478h21
    Loughborough
    6:08Solihull
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  • East Midlands Railways
    18:301h55
    Loughborough
    20:25Solihull
    £561One-way
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  • East Midlands Railways
    19:262h00
    Loughborough
    21:26Solihull
    £561One-way
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  • East Midlands Railways
    21:297h53
    Loughborough
    5:22Solihull
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Compare train and coach for Loughborough to Solihull

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Loughborough to Solihull among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £20.

Distance: 55 km

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1h 13m

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Why should you book Loughborough to Solihull trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as east_midlands_trains offer trains services from Loughborough to Solihull.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Loughborough 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 east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Loughborough to Solihull.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Loughborough to Solihull

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Trains from Loughborough to Solihull run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 1h 51m.

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 £9
Distance
55 km
Average train duration
1h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 51m
First train
5:38
Last train
21:41
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
3 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 £9

Train companies: CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains from Loughborough to Solihull trainsCrossCountry, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Loughborough and Solihull from £9. 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
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
£20
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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£56
east_midlands_trains frequency
25 a day

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: Loughborough to Solihull train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loughborough 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 Loughborough to Solihull can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Loughborough to Solihull covers a distance of 55 km and takes approximately 1h 51m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Loughborough to Solihull is 55 km.
The first train from Loughborough to Solihull leaves at 5:38.
The last train from Loughborough to Solihull departs at 21:41.
Trains from Loughborough to Solihull run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Loughborough to Solihull.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Loughborough to Solihull.
To get from Loughborough to Solihull, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Loughborough to Solihull.
The train station in Loughborough that goes to Solihull is Loughborough station (LBO), and it arrives at Solihull station (SOL).
The cheapest way to get from Loughborough to Solihull is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Loughborough 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 Loughborough to Solihull offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, passing through picturesque landscapes and charming villages. While not typically considered one of the UK's most scenic routes, it provides a relaxing and enjoyable travel experience.
A day trip from Loughborough to Solihull is not feasible as the travel duration is 1h 51m. However, there are 3 trains per day available for this journey, covering a distance of 55 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 Loughborough to Solihull.

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Important Stations and Airports in Loughborough and Solihull

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

Departure train stations in Loughborough
Arrival train stations in Solihull

Which Loughborough station do trains to Solihull leave from?

Trains from Loughborough to Solihull leave from Loughborough. The station is 1 km from Loughborough city centre at Loughborough Railway Station, Nottingham Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 1EX, United Kingdom.
LoughboroughLoughborough Railway Station, Nottingham Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 1EX, United Kingdom+44 345 712 5678WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Loughborough from Loughborough city centre

Loughborough is 1 km from Loughborough city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus127 · 4m · £2 · every ~11 min
Sky · 11m · £2 · every ~15 min

Loughborough train station facilities and services

Loughborough has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Basin, The Orange Tree

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Loughborough. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Loughborough. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Loughborough: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Loughborough: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Loughborough: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Premier Inn Loughborough, Travelodge Loughborough Central, Ramada Loughborough Hotel.

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