The cheapest and fastest trains from Solihull station (SOL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Cheapest price
£0
Average price
£-0
Fastest journey
1 h 46 m
Average duration
1 h 48 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
122 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Solihull station (SOL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
To travel from Solihull station (SOL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) you need to make at least one change.










Live departures
Solihull station (SOL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Solihull station (SOL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for tomorrow, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 05:41 Solihull station (SOL) | 1h48 | 07:29 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
![]() | 06:13 Solihull station (SOL) | 1h46 | 07:59 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
![]() | 06:41 Solihull station (SOL) | 1h48 | 08:29 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
![]() | 06:53 Solihull station (SOL) | 2h06 | 08:59 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
![]() | 07:41 Solihull station (SOL) | 1h48 | 09:29 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change |
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Compare prices and tickets Solihull station (SOL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Solihull station (SOL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Trains from Solihull station (SOL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £98 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 21:24. The fastest train covers the 122 km distance in 1h 46m.
Distance 122 km |
Average train duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £98 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 46m |
First train 05:41 |
Last train 21:24 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains from Solihull station (SOL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsCrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Solihull station (SOL) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from £98. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Solihull station (SOL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Solihull station (SOL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Solihull station (SOL) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:35 - 00:00 Saturday 06:15 - 00:00 Sunday 09:10 - 23:50
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: Between platforms 1 and 2
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Waiting rooms location: Between Platforms 1 & 2.
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales

