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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milton Keynes to Solihull
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Milton Keynes to Solihull and enjoy the approximately 81 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 22:46.
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 81 km |
Average train duration 1h 4m |
Trains per day 6 |
First train 5:38 |
Last train 22:46 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 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
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Milton Keynes to Solihull trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Milton Keynes and Solihull. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
£13
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
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.
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.
- Vegetarian
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.
FAQs: Milton Keynes to Solihull train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes 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 train distance from Milton Keynes to Solihull is 81 km.
The first train from Milton Keynes to Solihull leaves at 5:38.
The last train from Milton Keynes to Solihull departs at 22:46.
Trains from Milton Keynes to Solihull run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Milton Keynes to Solihull.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Milton Keynes to Solihull.
To travel from Milton Keynes to Solihull, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Milton Keynes to Solihull.
The train station in Milton Keynes that goes to Solihull is Milton Keynes Central (MKC), and it arrives at Solihull station (SOL).
Booking trains from Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes to Solihull offers views of the English countryside, passing through green fields and quaint villages, providing a pleasant but not particularly dramatic scenic experience.
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 Milton Keynes to Solihull.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Milton Keynes and Solihull
Most Milton Keynes to Solihull trains use the Milton Keynes Central to Solihull station pair. Use this guide to compare Milton Keynes and Solihull train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Milton Keynes
Arrival train stations in Solihull
Which Milton Keynes station do trains to Solihull leave from?
Trains from Milton Keynes to Solihull leave from Milton Keynes Central. The station is 2 km from Milton Keynes city centre at Milton Keynes Central station, 302 Eldergate, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK9 1LA.
Milton Keynes CentralMilton Keynes Central station, 302 Eldergate, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK9 1LA+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Milton Keynes Central from Milton Keynes city centre
Milton Keynes Central is 1 km from Milton Keynes city centre. Public transport options include:
BusMk1, X5 · 7m · £2 · every ~11 min
Milton Keynes Central train station facilities and services
Milton Keynes Central has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Milton Keynes Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Milton Keynes Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milton Keynes Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milton Keynes Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milton Keynes Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milton Keynes Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible - situated on the concourse and at the front of the station outside the main entrance, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Solihull station do trains from Milton Keynes arrive at?
Trains from Milton Keynes 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.
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