The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to Solihull
Cheapest price
£68
Average price
£68
Fastest journey
3 h 47 m
Average duration
3 h 47 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
172 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swansea to Solihull is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swansea to Solihull will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £68.
Of the 1 trains that leave Swansea for Solihull every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 172 km distance in an average of 3 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 47 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.
11:223h47Swansea15:09Solihull£681One-way0 changes
11:223h47Swansea15:09Solihull£681One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Swansea to Solihull
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Solihull among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £45.
Distance: 172 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£62 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Swansea to Solihull train times
The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Solihull trains for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:59 Swansea | 3h25 | 8:24 Solihull | 2 changes | |
![]() | 5:29 Swansea | 3h09 | 8:38 Solihull | 2 changes | |
![]() | 5:57 Swansea | 3h25 | 9:22 Solihull | 2 changes | |
![]() | 6:26 Swansea | 3h12 | 9:38 Solihull | 2 changes | |
![]() | 6:54 Swansea | 3h29 | 10:23 Solihull | 2 changes |
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Compare prices and tickets Swansea to Solihull by coach or train
Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Swansea to Solihull trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Great Western Railway (GWR) or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Swansea to Solihull.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Swansea to Solihull.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Great Western Railway (GWR) or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Swansea to Solihull.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Swansea to Solihull.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Swansea to Solihull
Trains from Swansea to Solihull run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:56, the last at 21:14. The fastest train covers the 172 km distance in 3h 47m.
Distance 172 km |
Average train duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 47m |
First train 3:56 |
Last train 21:14 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales from Swansea to Solihull trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales trains will get you between Swansea and Solihull from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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CrossCountry
West Midlands Trains
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Transport for Wales
FAQs: Swansea to Solihull train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Solihull
Most Swansea to Solihull trains use the Swansea to Solihull station pair. Use this guide to compare Swansea and Solihull train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Swansea station do trains to Solihull leave from?
Getting to Swansea from Swansea city centre
Swansea train station facilities and services
Swansea has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Swansea.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Swansea.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swansea.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swansea: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Swansea: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swansea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to all platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: on concourse, 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: No.
Which Solihull station do trains from Swansea arrive at?
Getting to Solihull from Solihull city centre
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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