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Compare train and coach for Sheffield to Solihull
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Solihull among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, while a train costs an average of £90.
Distance: 110 km
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Sheffield to Solihull train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Solihull trains for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 W29872+ Y81139 | On time 10:56 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h13 | 13:09 Solihull station (SOL) | 1 change | |
K65889 · XC037400+ W70791+Y81110 | Delayed 10:38 11:00Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h39 | 13:39 Solihull station (SOL) | 3 changes | |
| W29878+Y81141 | On time 11:56 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h13 | 14:09 Solihull station (SOL) | 1 change | |
| K65888 · XC037300+C21536+Y81112 | Delayed 11:41 12:00Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h39 | 14:39 Solihull station (SOL) | 3 changes | |
| W29885+Y81143 | On time 12:56 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h13 | 15:09 Solihull station (SOL) | 1 change | |
| K65887 · XC037200+Y81114+C21538 | Delayed 12:38 13:00Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h39 | 15:39 Solihull station (SOL) | 3 changes | |
| G01151+Y81145 | On time 13:56 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h13 | 16:09 Solihull station (SOL) | 1 change | |
| K65886 · XC037100+Y81116+W70808 | Delayed 13:38 14:00Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h39 | 16:39 Solihull station (SOL) | 3 changes | |
| G01156+Y81147 | On time 14:56 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h13 | 17:09 Solihull station (SOL) | 1 change | |
| K65884 · XC036900+Y81120+C21541 | Delayed 15:38 16:00Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h39 | 18:39 Solihull station (SOL) | 3 changes | |
| G01164+Y81123 | On time 16:56 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h13 | 19:09 Solihull station (SOL) | 1 change | |
| K65883 · XC036800+C21543+Y81072 | Delayed 16:39 17:00Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h39 | 19:39 Solihull station (SOL) | 3 changes | |
| G01167+Y81077 | On time 17:56 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h13 | 20:09 Solihull station (SOL) | 1 change | |
| K65882 · XC036700+Y81085+C21545 | Delayed 17:38 18:00Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h39 | 20:39 Solihull station (SOL) | 3 changes | |
| G01168+Y81091 | On time 18:56 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h13 | 21:09 Solihull station (SOL) | 1 change | |
| K65881 · XC036600+W70828+Y81096 | Delayed 18:40 19:00Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h41 | 21:41 Solihull station (SOL) | 3 changes | |
| K65878+Y81098 | On time 19:56 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h15 | 22:11 Solihull station (SOL) | 1 change | |
| G00913+W11398 | On time 20:56 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h59 | 23:55 Solihull station (SOL) | 1 change | |
| G00913+W11398+C21549 | On time 21:00 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h55 | 23:55 Solihull station (SOL) | 2 changes | |
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Overview: Train from Sheffield to Solihull
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sheffield to Solihull run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £90 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 110 km distance in 1h 26m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £28
Distance 110 km |
Average train duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £90 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 5:30 |
Last train 22:24 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 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.
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Coach from £28
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£26
CrossCountry frequency
4 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
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average east_midlands_trains Duration
1h 46m
east_midlands_trains frequency
9 a day
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Average Cross Country Duration
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Cheapest Cross Country Price
£90
Cross Country frequency
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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: Sheffield to Solihull train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield 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 cost of a train ticket from Sheffield to Solihull can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £90, while the average price tends to be around £90.
The train journey from Sheffield to Solihull covers a distance of 110 km and takes approximately 1h 26m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Sheffield to Solihull is 110 km.
The first train from Sheffield to Solihull leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Sheffield to Solihull departs at 22:24.
Trains from Sheffield to Solihull run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sheffield to Solihull.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sheffield to Solihull.
To get from Sheffield to Solihull, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Sheffield to Solihull.
The train station in Sheffield that goes to Solihull is Sheffield station (SHF), and it arrives at Solihull station (SOL).
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Solihull is by coach, costing approximately £28.
Booking trains from Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Solihull offers scenic views of the English countryside, including glimpses of rolling hills and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Sheffield to Solihull is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 26m. However, there are 3 train trips available per day. The distance is 110 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 Sheffield to Solihull.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Solihull
Most Sheffield to Solihull trains use the Sheffield to Solihull station pair, with some services arriving at Olton. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Solihull train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sheffield
Arrival train stations in Solihull
Which Sheffield station do trains to Solihull leave from?
Trains from Sheffield to Solihull leave from Sheffield. The station is 1 km from Sheffield city centre at Sheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP.
SheffieldSheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP+44 8704420104
City-centre transport
Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre
Bus56 · 1m · £4 · every ~7 min
TramBlue, Purp, Yell · 4m · every ~20 min
Sheffield train station facilities and services
Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. 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 Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. 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 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.
MeadowhallMeadowhall station, Meadowhall Road, Meadowhall, South Yorkshire, S9 1JQ+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Meadowhall from Sheffield city centre
Meadowhall is 5 km from Sheffield city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSheffield - Leeds, Sheffield - Huddersfield, Nottingham - Leeds, Sheffield - Adwick, Lincoln Central - Leeds, Sheffield - Scarborough, Sheffield - Doncaster, Sheffield - Lockwood, Sheffield - York, Sheffield - Hull, Sheffield - Bridlington, Sheffield - Barnsley, Chesterfield - Leeds, Retford - Leeds, Sheffield - Wakefield Kirkgate, Lincoln Central - Huddersfield, Lincoln Central - Lockwood, Alfreton - Leeds, Sheffield - Penistone, Sheffield - Beverley, Retford - Meadowhall, Sheffield - Carlisle, Nottingham - Barnsley · 5m · £2 · every ~15 min
BusUk905 · 10m · £0.90
X17, 137, 65 · 18m · £4 · every ~7 min
X1, X2 · 19m · every ~13 min
65 · 22m · £4
70A, 70 · 48m · every ~3 min
TramBlue, Yell · 18m · every ~16 min
Meadowhall train station facilities and services
Meadowhall has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Meadowhall.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Meadowhall: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Meadowhall: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Meadowhall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Step-free access to all platforms via fairly steep ramps (up to 50m long). Please allow sufficient time for your connecting service if you are changing trains at this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Solihull station do trains from Sheffield arrive at?
Trains from Sheffield to Solihull most often arrive at Solihull. Some services arrive at Olton, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Solihull arrival station.
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.
OltonOlton station, Warwick Road, Solihull, West Midlands, B92 7AR
City-centre transport
Getting to Olton from Solihull city centre
Olton is 3 km from Solihull city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStratford-upon-Avon - Worcester Foregate Street, Dorridge - Stourbridge Junction, Dorridge - Birmingham Snow Hill, Dorridge - Worcester Foregate Street, Dorridge - Worcester Shrub Hill, Leamington Spa - Worcester Foregate Street, Leamington Spa - Birmingham Snow Hill, Leamington Spa - Worcester Shrub Hill · 3m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus1S, 4 · 7m · £2 · every ~29 min
630 · 9m · £2 · every ~3 min
98, 99, 99A · 11m · every ~10 min
630, 631 · 15m · every ~4 min
Olton train station facilities and services
Olton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Olton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Olton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Olton: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Olton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Olton: 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 not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Widney ManorWidney Manor station, Widney Manor Road, Solihull, West Midlands, B91 3JW
City-centre transport
Getting to Widney Manor from Solihull city centre
Widney Manor is 2 km from Solihull city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBirmingham Snow Hill - Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Foregate Street - Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Shrub Hill - Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Shrub Hill - Dorridge, Stourbridge Junction - Dorridge, Birmingham Snow Hill - Dorridge, Worcester Foregate Street - Dorridge, Worcester Foregate Street - Leamington Spa, Birmingham Snow Hill - Leamington Spa, Worcester Shrub Hill - Leamington Spa, Kidderminster - Stratford-upon-Avon, Birmingham Moor Street - Leamington Spa · 3m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus188 · 7m · £2 · every ~2 min
Widney Manor train station facilities and services
Widney Manor has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Widney Manor.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Widney Manor. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Widney Manor: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Widney Manor: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Widney Manor: 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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