Solihull to Skegness train with East Midlands Railway

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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 £55. 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 £55, and a train costs an average of £89.

Distance: 164 km

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Why should you book Solihull to Skegness trains with Omio?

East Midlands Railway as well as Chiltern Railways or West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Solihull to Skegness.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Solihull to Skegness.

Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but 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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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare East Midlands Railway with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Solihull to Skegness.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • 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.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Solihull to Skegness.

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 £89 but you can travel from only £55 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 £55
Distance
164 km
Average train duration
3h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£89
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 £55

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 £55. 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
£66
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
£89
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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Solihull to Skegness can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £89, while the average price tends to be around £101.
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 £55.
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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Solihull and Skegness

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

Departure train stations in Solihull
Arrival train stations in Skegness

Which Solihull station do trains to Skegness leave from?

Trains from Solihull to Skegness leave from Solihull. The station is from Solihull city centre at Solihull station, Station Approach, Solihull, West Midlands, B91 1LE.
SolihullSolihull station, Station Approach, Solihull, West Midlands, B91 1LEWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
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.

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