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The cheapest and fastest trains from Solihull to Manchester
Showing times and prices for 05 Jun
Cheapest price
£29
Average price
£38
Fastest journey
2 h 3 m
Average duration
2 h 7 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
122 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Solihull to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Solihull to Manchester will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Solihull for Manchester every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 18 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.
7:262h03Solihull9:29Manchester£291One-way0 changes- 4:412h18Solihull6:59Manchester£341One-way0 changes
- 10:552h04Solihull12:59Manchester£341One-way0 changes
- 15:552h04Solihull17:59Manchester£541One-way0 changes
- 7:262h03Solihull9:29Manchester£291One-way0 changes
- 10:552h04Solihull12:59Manchester£341One-way0 changes
- 15:552h04Solihull17:59Manchester£541One-way0 changes
- 4:412h18Solihull6:59Manchester£341One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Solihull to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Solihull to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 122 km
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Live departures
Solihull to Manchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Solihull to Manchester trains for today, Thursday 4 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 P69319+G00779 | On time 6:13 Solihull station (SOL) | 2h16 | 8:29 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| P69319 · P69399+G00779 | On time 6:13 Solihull station (SOL) | 2h16 | 8:29 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
| W00395+G00781 | On time 6:41 Solihull station (SOL) | 2h18 | 8:59 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| W00395 · W00370+G00781 | On time 6:41 Solihull station (SOL) | 2h18 | 8:59 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
 L37488+G00847 | On time 7:26 Solihull station (SOL) | 2h03 | 9:29 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
L37488+ W34144+ G38945 | On time 7:26 Solihull station (SOL) | 2h47 | 10:13 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
| L37622+G66716 | On time 7:56 Solihull station (SOL) | 2h03 | 9:59 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| G00849+L37392 | Delayed 8:01 8:26Solihull station (SOL) | 2h03 | 10:29 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| L37392+C01369+G38947 | On time 8:26 Solihull station (SOL) | 2h47 | 11:13 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
| G66721+L37401 | Delayed 8:30 8:55Solihull station (SOL) | 2h04 | 10:59 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| G00851+L37365 | Delayed 9:01 9:25Solihull station (SOL) | 2h04 | 11:29 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| G00854+L37400 | Delayed 9:30 9:56Solihull station (SOL) | 2h03 | 11:59 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| G00855+L22873 | Delayed 10:01 10:11Solihull station (SOL) | 2h18 | 12:29 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| G00855+P69417 · L22873 | Delayed 10:19 10:11Solihull station (SOL) | 2h18 | 12:29 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
| L37383+G66730 | On time 10:55 Solihull station (SOL) | 2h04 | 12:59 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| L37903+G00858 | On time 11:24 Solihull station (SOL) | 2h05 | 13:29 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| G66735+L37395 | Delayed 11:30 11:55Solihull station (SOL) | 2h04 | 13:59 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| P69373+G00861 | On time 12:11 Solihull station (SOL) | 2h18 | 14:29 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| G00861+P69427 · P69373 | On time 12:11 Solihull station (SOL) | 2h18 | 14:29 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
| L37396+G00865 | 12:55 Solihull station (SOL) | 2h04 | 14:59 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| L37686+G00866 | 13:24 Solihull station (SOL) | 2h05 | 15:29 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| L37703+G00872 | On time 13:55 Solihull station (SOL) | 2h04 | 15:59 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| G00875+W00265 | Delayed 14:01 14:11Solihull station (SOL) | 2h18 | 16:29 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| L37707+G00876 | On time 14:55 Solihull station (SOL) | 2h04 | 16:59 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| L37709+G00879 | On time 15:24 Solihull station (SOL) | 2h05 | 17:29 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| L37905+G00883 | On time 15:55 Solihull station (SOL) | 2h04 | 17:59 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| L37691+G00887 | On time 16:25 Solihull station (SOL) | 2h04 | 18:29 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| G00888+L37706 | Delayed 16:30 16:55Solihull station (SOL) | 2h04 | 18:59 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| L37690+G00891 | On time 17:24 Solihull station (SOL) | 2h05 | 19:29 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| L37701+G00894 | On time 17:55 Solihull station (SOL) | 2h04 | 19:59 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| L37700+G00895 | On time 18:26 Solihull station (SOL) | 2h03 | 20:29 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| L37700+W34288+G38959 | On time 18:26 Solihull station (SOL) | 2h47 | 21:13 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
| L37904+G00901 | 19:24 Solihull station (SOL) | 2h05 | 21:29 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| L37904+W34083+G39004 | On time 19:24 Solihull station (SOL) | 2h57 | 22:21 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
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Overview: Train from Solihull to Manchester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Solihull to Manchester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:07, the last at 22:11. The fastest train covers the 122 km distance in 2h 3m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Distance 122 km |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 4:07 |
Last train 22:11 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 4 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Train companies: CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains from Solihull to Manchester trainsCrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Solihull and Manchester from £6. 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 Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
£19
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
Chiltern Railways
About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
£96
Chiltern Railways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
West Midlands Trains frequency
23 a day
FAQs: Solihull to Manchester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Solihull to Manchester 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Solihull to Manchester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Solihull to Manchester covers a distance of 122 km and takes approximately 2h 3m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Solihull to Manchester is 122 km.
The first train from Solihull to Manchester leaves at 4:07.
The last train from Solihull to Manchester departs at 22:11.
Trains from Solihull to Manchester run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Solihull to Manchester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Solihull to Manchester.
To get from Solihull to Manchester, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Solihull to Manchester.
The train station in Solihull that goes to Manchester is Solihull station (SOL), and it arrives at Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The cheapest way to get from Solihull to Manchester is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Solihull to Manchester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Solihull to Manchester offers a mix of urban and rural views, with picturesque countryside landscapes, charming villages, and glimpses of the Peak District in the distance, making it a pleasant and scenic route for travellers.
A day trip from Solihull to Manchester might not be feasible as the journey takes 2h 3m and covers a distance of 122 km. However, there are 3 train services per day.
In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the iconic stadium of Manchester United, and the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art. Enjoy performances at the Manchester Opera House and experience the vibrant nightlife at Deansgate Locks. Relax at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery and the Science and Industry Museum. Admire Manchester Cathedral's Gothic architecture and the John Rylands Library's rare collections. Stroll through Castlefield, with its Roman ruins and picturesque canals.
A stay of 2 to 4 days in Manchester is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including museums, historical sites, and vibrant neighbourhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Solihull to Manchester.
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Important Stations and Airports in Solihull and Manchester
Solihull
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Solihull is Solihull. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Solihull for your trip from Solihull to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:35 - 00:00 Saturday 06:15 - 00:00 Sunday 09:10 - 23:50
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Between platforms 1 and 2
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Between Platforms 1 & 2.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday 07:00 - 15:00 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 13:0017:00 - 19:00 Friday 07:00 - 20:00 Saturday 08:00 - 20:00 Sunday 11:00 - 13:00
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Outside Main Station Entrance
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Olton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Outside station entrance
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 12:00 Saturday 08:00 - 15:00 Sunday 10:20 - 13:00 None
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: on Platform 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Widney Manor
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Public service bus stop in layby on approach to station
The major train station for arrivals in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your journey to Manchester from Solihull.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
Accessibility
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transport options for Manchester Piccadilly
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
Distance to city center
13 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts. The Ladies toilets are located at the end of Platform 3. The Gents toilets are located at the end of Platform 2. The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: No cycle storage
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Manchester Airport
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement bus services depart from stands L & M of the adjacent Bus Station which is situated close to the ticket office.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:20 - 23:40 Sunday 08:10 - 23:30
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station From Whitworth Street, up a ramp (43 paces, 1:25 slope) and level access through the entrance into the foyer. Or from the junction of Chester Road, Whitworth Street and Deansgate, level access through the entrance, along the corridor and up 21 steps into the foyer. Then, to Manchester: Past the ticket office, via the lift in the foyer. Or up a ramp (34 paces), up 17 steps onto the platform. To Bolton, Warrington and Wigan : Via the lift in the foyer or along the subway (26 paces), up a ramp (32 paces) and up 18 steps onto the platform. Level access to Manchester platform also via overbridge from Metrolink G-Mex Metrolink stop. Lift available first to last train, currently 06:20 - 23:40 Monday to Saturday. 08:10 - 23:30 Sunday.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Deansgate
- Onward travel information: Free Metro shuttle bus link from station front serving Manchester City centre including Victoria Station On both sides of Whitworth Street, Deansgate and Chester Road for buses to Piccadilly Gardens, Altrincham or Sale. Contact Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stops on Whitworth St.
- Metro: Metrolink G-Mex tram stop linked by footbridge from Manchester platform. 0161 228 7811
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