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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sutton Coldfield to Solihull
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£7
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£7
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
55 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
55 m
Trains on 23 Sept
1
Distance
17 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sutton Coldfield to Solihull is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sutton Coldfield to Solihull will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Fast trains
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 1 trains from Sutton Coldfield to Solihull, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 55 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.
7:590h55Sutton Coldfield8:54Solihull£71One-way0 changes
- 7:590h55Sutton Coldfield8:54Solihull£71One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Sutton Coldfield to Solihull
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sutton Coldfield to Solihull among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 17 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£7 Average Price Cheapest | £4 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Sutton Coldfield to Solihull is a train with an average price of £7.
The fastest way to travel from Sutton Coldfield to Solihull is by train with an average journey time of 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sutton Coldfield and Solihull including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (29m by train vs 33m by car). Tickets start at around £7 compared to roughly £4 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Sutton Coldfield to Solihull train times
The table below shows live departures for Sutton Coldfield to Solihull trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:59 Sutton Coldfield | 0h55 | 8:54 Solihull | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sutton Coldfield to Solihull
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sutton Coldfield to Solihull run on average 6 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 28m.
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
Distance 17 km |
Average train duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 5:38 |
Last train 23:04 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Sutton Coldfield to Solihull trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Sutton Coldfield and Solihull from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
About
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 West Midlands Trains Duration
28m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£7
West Midlands Trains frequency
6 a day
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
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Solihull
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 28m. Trains run 6 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 6 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 train, costing approximately £7.
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 28m 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. 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.
Which Solihull station do trains from Sutton Coldfield arrive at?
Trains from Sutton Coldfield to Solihull arrive at Solihull. Solihull is from Solihull city centre.
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.
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