Oxford to Solihull train with CrossCountry

Wed 14 Oct
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford to Solihull

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct

Cheapest price on 14 Oct

£30

Average ticket price on 14 Oct

£30

Fastest journey on 14 Oct

1 h 6 m

Average journey duration on 14 Oct

1 h 6 m

Trains on 14 Oct

1

Distance

82 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford to Solihull is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Oxford to Solihull will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.

Fast trains

On Wed 14 Oct, we found 1 trains from Oxford to Solihull, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 6 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • CrossCountry
    7:101h06
    Oxford
    8:16Solihull
    £301One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Oxford to Solihull

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Trains from Oxford to Solihull run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:57. The fastest train covers the 82 km distance in 58m.

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
82 km
Average train duration
1h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
58m
First train
5:20
Last train
22:57
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 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

Live departures

Oxford to Solihull train times

The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Solihull trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountry7:10 Oxford
1h06
8:16 Solihull0 changesdirect

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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
58m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£29
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

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.

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.

A view of Birmingham

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.

A view of Coventry

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.

A view of Warwick

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 6 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.

A view of Leamington Spa

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?

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56.

FAQs: Oxford to Solihull train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford 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 Oxford to Solihull can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train journey from Oxford to Solihull covers a distance of 82 km and takes approximately 58m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Oxford to Solihull is 82 km.
The first train from Oxford to Solihull leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Oxford to Solihull departs at 22:57.
Trains from Oxford to Solihull run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oxford to Solihull.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oxford to Solihull.
There is no night train service from Oxford to Solihull.
The train station in Oxford that goes to Solihull is Oxford station (OXF), and it arrives at Solihull station (SOL).
Booking trains from Oxford 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 Oxford to Solihull offers a pleasant experience with views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque villages, making it a relatively scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Oxford to Solihull.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Oxford and Solihull

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

Departure train stations in Oxford
Arrival train stations in Solihull

Which Oxford station do trains to Solihull leave from?

Trains from Oxford to Solihull leave from Oxford. The station is 1 km from Oxford city centre at Oxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS.
OxfordOxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Oxford from Oxford city centre

BusS1, Ns1 · 6m · £1 · every ~12 min
5, 3, 3A, 400, N3, N400 · 9m · £2 · every ~66 min
X1, X15, 600 · 9m · £2 · every ~14 min
X20, 120 · 10m · every ~10 min

Oxford train station facilities and services

Oxford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Oxford.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Oxford. ATMs are available at Oxford.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Oxford.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oxford: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Oxford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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