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The cheapest and fastest trains from Solihull to Skegness
Showing times and prices for 18 May
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£94
Fastest journey
3 h 22 m
Average duration
3 h 44 m
Trains per day
26
Distance
164 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Solihull to Skegness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Solihull to Skegness you need to make at least 2 changes.
5:414h13Solihull9:54SkegnessFind prices3 changes- 5:414h13Solihull9:54SkegnessFind prices2 changes
22:249h35Solihull7:59Skegness£911One-way3 changes- 6:534h01Solihull10:54Skegness£971One-way2 changes
- 8:343h22Solihull11:56Skegness£971One-way2 changes
- 8:343h22Solihull11:56Skegness£1091One-way3 changes
- 8:343h22Solihull11:56Skegness£971One-way2 changes
- 9:563h58Solihull13:54Skegness£1091One-way3 changes
- 9:563h58Solihull13:54Skegness£971One-way2 changes
- 8:553h59Solihull12:54Skegness£1091One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Solihull to Skegness
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Solihull to Skegness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £56. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £56, and a train costs an average of £91.
Distance: 164 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£103 Average Price | £56 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 6m Average total duration 14h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Solihull to Skegness train times
The table below shows live departures for Solihull to Skegness trains for tomorrow, Monday 18 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:41 Solihull | 4h13 | 9:54 Skegness | 3 changes | |
| 5:41 Solihull | 4h13 | 9:54 Skegness | 2 changes | |
| 6:53 Solihull | 4h01 | 10:54 Skegness | 3 changes | |
| 6:53 Solihull | 4h01 | 10:54 Skegness | 2 changes | |
| 8:34 Solihull | 3h22 | 11:56 Skegness | 3 changes | |
| 8:34 Solihull | 3h22 | 11:56 Skegness | 2 changes | |
| 8:55 Solihull | 3h59 | 12:54 Skegness | 3 changes | |
| 8:55 Solihull | 3h59 | 12:54 Skegness | 2 changes | |
| 9:56 Solihull | 3h58 | 13:54 Skegness | 3 changes | |
| 9:56 Solihull | 3h58 | 13:54 Skegness | 2 changes | |
| 10:55 Solihull | 4h00 | 14:55 Skegness | 3 changes | |
| 10:55 Solihull | 4h00 | 14:55 Skegness | 2 changes | |
| 11:55 Solihull | 3h59 | 15:54 Skegness | 3 changes | |
| 11:55 Solihull | 3h59 | 15:54 Skegness | 2 changes | |
| 12:55 Solihull | 4h04 | 16:59 Skegness | 3 changes | |
| 12:55 Solihull | 4h04 | 16:59 Skegness | 2 changes | |
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East Midlands Railway as well as Chiltern Railways or West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Solihull to Skegness.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Chiltern Railways or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Solihull to Skegness.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Solihull to Skegness
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Trains from Solihull to Skegness run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £91 but you can travel from only £56 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 19:20. The fastest train covers the 164 km distance in 3h 22m.
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 £56
Distance 164 km |
Average train duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £91 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 22m |
First train 6:16 |
Last train 19:20 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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 £56
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains from Solihull to Skegness trainsEast Midlands Railway, Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Solihull and Skegness from £56. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 21m
Cheapest Price
£67
East Midlands Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day 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
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
£91
Chiltern Railways frequency
23 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
4h 13m
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Solihull to Skegness train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Solihull to Skegness 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 Skegness, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Solihull to Skegness can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £91, while the average price tends to be around £103.
The train journey from Solihull to Skegness covers a distance of 164 km and takes approximately 3h 22m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Solihull to Skegness is 164 km.
The first train from Solihull to Skegness leaves at 6:16.
The last train from Solihull to Skegness departs at 19:20.
Trains from Solihull to Skegness run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Solihull to Skegness.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Solihull to Skegness.
To get from Solihull to Skegness, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Solihull to Skegness.
The train station in Solihull that goes to Skegness is Solihull station (SOL), and it arrives at Skegness station (SKG).
The cheapest way to get from Solihull to Skegness is by coach, costing approximately £56.
Booking trains from Solihull to Skegness 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 Skegness offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the English countryside, including fields and small towns, especially after leaving the Birmingham area.
A day trip from Solihull to Skegness is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 22m. The distance is 164 km, with trains operating 5 times per day.
In Skegness, you can enjoy thrilling rides and entertainment at Fantasy Island, explore the charming Skegness Model Village, or play a round of golf at Seacroft Golf Club. For cultural experiences, visit the Skegness Embassy Theatre for various shows, or take a leisurely walk along the Skegness Promenade. Popular sights include Skegness Beach for family outings, Natureland Seal Sanctuary for wildlife enthusiasts, and Skegness Aquarium for marine life exhibits. Don't miss Skegness Pier for arcades and rides or Gibraltar Point National Nature Reserve for birdwatching and scenic walks.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Skegness is typically sufficient to explore its attractions, enjoy the beach, and experience local activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Solihull to Skegness.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Solihull and Skegness
Solihull
Skegness
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 Skegness.
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
The major train station for arrivals in Skegness is Skegness. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Skegness for your journey to Skegness from Solihull.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
HotelTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:55 - 16:30 Saturday 07:55 - 16:30 Sunday Closed None
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Level access to station and platforms. There is suitable access to and between platforms. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edge of the platforms.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: in the booking hall
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Main Building. The National key toilets are located in the Main Building; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located in the Main Building; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Bottom of the station near the exit.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Skegness
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In Richmond Drive at the entrance to the station.
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