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Distance: 17 km
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Overview: Train from Sutton Coldfield to Solihull
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sutton Coldfield to Solihull run on average 7 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 55m.
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 £5
Distance 17 km |
Average train duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 5:38 |
Last train 23:04 |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Wed |
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West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
£7
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
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
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
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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.
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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: Sutton Coldfield to Solihull train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sutton Coldfield 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 Sutton Coldfield to Solihull can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Sutton Coldfield to Solihull covers a distance of 17 km and takes approximately 55m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Sutton Coldfield to Solihull is 17 km.
The first train from Sutton Coldfield to Solihull leaves at 5:38.
The last train from Sutton Coldfield to Solihull departs at 23:04.
Trains from Sutton Coldfield to Solihull run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sutton Coldfield to Solihull.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sutton Coldfield to Solihull.
To get from Sutton Coldfield to Solihull, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Sutton Coldfield to Solihull.
The train station in Sutton Coldfield that goes to Solihull is Sutton Coldfield station (SUT), and it arrives at Solihull station (SOL).
The cheapest way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Solihull is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Sutton Coldfield 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 Sutton Coldfield to Solihull offers a mix of urban and suburban landscapes, with glimpses of the West Midlands' greenery and residential areas, but it is not particularly renowned for scenic views.
Yes, a day trip from Sutton Coldfield to Solihull is feasible with a travel time of 55m and a distance of 17 km. There are 3 trains per day.
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 Sutton Coldfield to Solihull.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sutton Coldfield and Solihull
Most Sutton Coldfield to Solihull trains use the Sutton Coldfield to Solihull station pair, with some services arriving at Olton. Use this guide to compare Sutton Coldfield and Solihull train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sutton Coldfield
Arrival train stations in Solihull
Which Sutton Coldfield station do trains to Solihull leave from?
Trains from Sutton Coldfield to Solihull leave from Sutton Coldfield. The station is from Sutton Coldfield city centre at Sutton Coldfield station, Railway Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B73 6AY.
Sutton ColdfieldSutton Coldfield station, Railway Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B73 6AY
City-centre transport
Getting to Sutton Coldfield from Sutton Coldfield city centre
BusX4, X14, 71, 77S, 77B · 2m · £2 · every ~46 min
Sutton Coldfield train station facilities and services
Sutton Coldfield 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 Sutton Coldfield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sutton Coldfield. 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 Sutton Coldfield: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Sutton Coldfield: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sutton Coldfield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located on Platform 2, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Four OaksFour Oaks station, Lichfield Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B74 2TD
City-centre transport
Getting to Four Oaks from Sutton Coldfield city centre
Four Oaks is 1 km from Sutton Coldfield city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBirmingham New Street - Lichfield Trent Valley High Level, Longbridge - Lichfield Trent Valley High Level, Redditch - Lichfield Trent Valley High Level, Birmingham New Street - Four Oaks, Redditch - Four Oaks, Bromsgrove - Four Oaks, Bromsgrove - Lichfield City, Bromsgrove - Lichfield Trent Valley High Level, Longbridge - Four Oaks · 4m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
Bus78 · 3m · £2
Four Oaks train station facilities and services
Four Oaks has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Four Oaks. 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 Four Oaks: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Four Oaks: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Four Oaks: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is situated on Lichfield bound platform, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Chester RoadChester Road station, Station Approach, Chester Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B73 5JS
City-centre transport
Getting to Chester Road from Sutton Coldfield city centre
Chester Road is 3 km from Sutton Coldfield city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainReading - Newcastle, Plymouth - Edinburgh, Birmingham New Street - Edinburgh, Plymouth - Glasgow Central, Plymouth - Aberdeen, Penzance - Edinburgh, Plymouth - Newcastle, Cardiff Central - Edinburgh, Bristol Temple Meads - Edinburgh, Southampton Central - Newcastle, Birmingham New Street - Newcastle, Bristol Temple Meads - Newcastle, Bristol Temple Meads - Aberdeen, Penzance - Newcastle · 4h 33m · £130 · every ~2 min
Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle, Manchester Victoria - Newcastle · 7h 5m · £76 · every ~2 min
Bus131, 183, 134, 180, 133 · 7h 8m · £49 · every ~3 min
Chester Road train station facilities and services
Chester Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chester Road. 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 Chester Road: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Chester Road: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chester Road: 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 accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is available in the station entrance area to Platform 2, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Solihull station do trains from Sutton Coldfield arrive at?
Trains from Sutton Coldfield 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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