Swindon to Solihull train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swindon to Solihull

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£68

Average price

£68

Fastest journey

2 h 20 m

Average duration

2 h 20 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

95 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swindon to Solihull is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Swindon to Solihull will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £68.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Swindon 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 95 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 20 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.

CrossCountry
09:402h20
Swindon
12:00Solihull
£681One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Swindon to Solihull

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swindon to Solihull among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £67.

Distance: 95 km

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£69

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Swindon to Solihull train times

The table below shows live departures for Swindon to Solihull trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:57
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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cross_country09:40 Swindon
2h20
12:00 Solihull0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Swindon to Solihull

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Trains from Swindon to Solihull run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £67 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 20:41. The fastest train covers the 95 km distance in 2h 14m.

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 £11
Distance
95 km
Average train duration
1h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£67
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 14m
First train
05:23
Last train
20:41
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 £11

Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Rail, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Swindon to Solihull trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Rail, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Swindon and Solihull from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
£67
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
£69
Great Western Rail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at 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
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
£97
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Swindon to Solihull train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon 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.

FAQs
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.
The train journey from Swindon to Solihull offers some pleasant countryside views, especially as it passes through the Cotswolds, known for its rolling hills and picturesque villages. However, it is not widely regarded as one of the most scenic routes in the UK.
Booking trains from Swindon to Solihull in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day trip from Swindon to Solihull is not feasible as the duration is 2h 14m. However, there are 3 trains per day covering a distance of 95 km.
The train distance from Swindon to Solihull is 95 km.
To get from Swindon to Solihull, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The cost of a train ticket from Swindon to Solihull can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £67, while the average price tends to be around £69.
The train journey from Swindon to Solihull covers a distance of 95 km and takes approximately 2h 14m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Solihull is by coach, costing approximately £11.
The first train from Swindon to Solihull leaves at 5:23.
The last train from Swindon to Solihull departs at 20:41.
The train station in Swindon that goes to Solihull is Swindon station (SWI), and it arrives at Solihull station (SOL).
Trains from Swindon to Solihull run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swindon to Solihull.
Yes, you can take the train from Swindon to Solihull.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swindon to Solihull.
There is no night train service from Swindon to Solihull.

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Important Stations and Airports in Swindon and Solihull

Swindon
Solihull
The major train station for departures in Swindon is Swindon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swindon for your trip from Swindon to Solihull.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:30 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via subway and the lifts via the main entrance subway
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platform 1 and 4
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Platform 4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Front of station, short stay car park and platforms 1 and 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Swindon
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Drop off Station Approach / Pick Up Front of the station (Small Ops both drop/pick up on Station Approach)

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