Nottingham to Solihull train with CrossCountry

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nottingham to Solihull

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Trains from Nottingham to Solihull run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:38, the last at 21:54. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 1h 10m.

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
74 km
Average train duration
1h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 10m
First train
4:38
Last train
21:54
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
84 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

Why should you book Nottingham to Solihull trains with Omio?

CrossCountry operates all trains services from Nottingham to Solihull.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nottingham to Solihull.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Nottingham to Solihull?

The best time to book your train from Nottingham to Solihull is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Nottingham to Solihull route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Nottingham to Solihull per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Nottingham to Solihull.

Train companies: CrossCountry from Nottingham to Solihull trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Nottingham and Solihull from £19. 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 CrossCountry Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£19
CrossCountry frequency
6 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

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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: Nottingham to Solihull train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Solihull can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Nottingham to Solihull covers a distance of 74 km and takes approximately 1h 10m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Nottingham to Solihull is 74 km.
The first train from Nottingham to Solihull leaves at 4:38.
The last train from Nottingham to Solihull departs at 21:54.
Trains from Nottingham to Solihull run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Nottingham to Solihull.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nottingham to Solihull.
There is no night train service from Nottingham to Solihull.
The train station in Nottingham that goes to Solihull is Nottingham station (NOT), and it arrives at Solihull station (SOL).
Booking trains from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Solihull passes through the picturesque Midlands countryside, offering views of rolling hills, fields, and charming villages, making it a generally scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Nottingham to Solihull.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham and Solihull

Most Nottingham to Solihull trains use the Nottingham to Solihull station pair. Use this guide to compare Nottingham and Solihull train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Nottingham
Arrival train stations in Solihull

Which Nottingham station do trains to Solihull leave from?

Trains from Nottingham to Solihull leave from Nottingham. The station is 1 km from Nottingham city centre at Nottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ.
NottinghamNottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ+44 800 200 6060ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Nottingham from Nottingham city centre

Bus9B, 8, 11, 6, 10, 9, 11C, 10C, 10X, 7, 5, 5A, 11B, 12, 12C, 12E, 10A · 3m · every ~58 min
48, 1, 3, 48X, 1A, 48A, 3A, N4, 1B, 1E · 4m · every ~24 min
Kc · 5m · £4 · every ~12 min
20 · 10m
TramTram · 4m · £4 · every ~58 min

Nottingham train station facilities and services

Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Nottingham.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Nottingham.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nottingham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nottingham: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nottingham: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: none, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at station, 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.

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