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The cheapest and fastest trains from Watford to Solihull
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Nov
- Cheapest price on 07 Nov
- £22
- Average ticket price on 07 Nov
- £47
- Fastest journey on 07 Nov
- 1 h 51 m
- Average journey duration on 07 Nov
- 2 h 5 m
- Trains on 07 Nov
- 18
- Distance
- 127 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Watford to Solihull is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Watford to Solihull will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Fast trains
To travel from Watford to Solihull you need to make at least one change.
Y80833 · Y8111010:38 3h01 Watford Junction (WFJ) 13:39 Solihull station (SOL) £22 1 One-way 1 change- Y80810 · Y81106
8:38 3h01 Watford Junction (WFJ) 11:39 Solihull station (SOL) £25 1 One-way 1 change - W70276 · Y80810 · Y81106
8:26 3h13 Bushey (BSH) 11:39 Solihull station (SOL) £25 1 One-way 2 changes - W70301 · Y80833 · Y81110
10:26 3h13 Bushey (BSH) 13:39 Solihull station (SOL) £30 1 One-way 2 changes 
W33749+
C34117+Y811038:11 2h28 Bushey (BSH) 10:39 Solihull station (SOL) £42 1 One-way 2 changes
- W33725+
L3841710:31 1h51 Watford Junction (WFJ) 12:22 Solihull station (SOL) £56 1 One-way 1 change - W33426+Y81106
9:31 2h08 Watford Junction (WFJ) 11:39 Solihull station (SOL) £56 1 One-way 1 change - W33749+Y81103
8:31 2h08 Watford Junction (WFJ) 10:39 Solihull station (SOL) £42 1 One-way 1 change - W33725+L38417+C34169
10:13 2h09 Watford High Street (WFH) 12:22 Solihull station (SOL) £56 1 One-way 2 changes - W33725+C34169+L38417
10:11 2h11 Bushey (BSH) 12:22 Solihull station (SOL) £56 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Watford to Solihull
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Watford to Solihull and enjoy the approximately 127 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 22:05.
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 127 km |
First train 5:23 |
Last train 22:05 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Watford to Solihull trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Watford to Solihull.
The train distance from Watford to Solihull is 127 km.
The first train from Watford to Solihull leaves at 5:23.
The last train from Watford to Solihull departs at 22:05.
Live departures
Watford to Solihull train times
The table below shows live departures for Watford to Solihull trains for tomorrow, Saturday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C34117+W33749+Y81103 | 8:11 Bushey (BSH) | 2h28 | 10:39 Solihull station (SOL) | 2 changes | |
| C34117+W33749+Y81103 | 8:13 Watford High Street (WFH) | 2h26 | 10:39 Solihull station (SOL) | 2 changes | |
C00121+W70276 · Y80810+ G01006 | 8:18 Watford High Street (WFH) | 3h08 | 11:26 Solihull station (SOL) | 4 changes | |
| W70276 · Y80810+G01006+L38160 | 8:26 Bushey (BSH) | 3h00 | 11:26 Solihull station (SOL) | 3 changes | |
| W70276 · Y80810 · Y81106 | 8:26 Bushey (BSH) | 3h13 | 11:39 Solihull station (SOL) | 2 changes | |
| W33749+Y81103 | 8:31 Watford Junction (WFJ) | 2h08 | 10:39 Solihull station (SOL) | 1 change | |
| Y80810 · Y81106 | 8:38 Watford Junction (WFJ) | 3h01 | 11:39 Solihull station (SOL) | 1 change | |
| Y80810+G01006+L38160 | 8:38 Watford Junction (WFJ) | 2h48 | 11:26 Solihull station (SOL) | 2 changes | |
| C34143+W33426+Y81106 | 9:11 Bushey (BSH) | 2h28 | 11:39 Solihull station (SOL) | 2 changes | |
| C34143+W33426+Y81106 | 9:13 Watford High Street (WFH) | 2h26 | 11:39 Solihull station (SOL) | 2 changes | |
| W33426+Y81106 | 9:31 Watford Junction (WFJ) | 2h08 | 11:39 Solihull station (SOL) | 1 change | |
| C34169+W33725+L38417 | 10:11 Bushey (BSH) | 2h11 | 12:22 Solihull station (SOL) | 2 changes | |
| C34169+W33725+L38417 | 10:13 Watford High Street (WFH) | 2h09 | 12:22 Solihull station (SOL) | 2 changes | |
| W70301 · Y80833 · Y81110 | 10:26 Bushey (BSH) | 3h13 | 13:39 Solihull station (SOL) | 2 changes | |
| W33725+L38417 | 10:31 Watford Junction (WFJ) | 1h51 | 12:22 Solihull station (SOL) | 1 change | |
| Y80833 · Y81110 | 10:38 Watford Junction (WFJ) | 3h01 | 13:39 Solihull station (SOL) | 1 change | |
| C34197+W33739+Y81110 | 11:13 Watford High Street (WFH) | 2h26 | 13:39 Solihull station (SOL) | 2 changes | |
| C34225+W33415+Y81112 | 12:13 Watford High Street (WFH) | 2h26 | 14:39 Solihull station (SOL) | 2 changes | |
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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.
Plan your visit to Solihull
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Solihull.
The train journey from Watford to Solihull offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with stretches of picturesque landscapes, particularly as you pass through the Chiltern Hills.
FAQs: Watford to Solihull train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Watford 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.
Booking trains from Watford to Solihull in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Watford to Solihull.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Watford and Solihull
Most Watford to Solihull trains use the Watford Junction to Solihull station pair, with some services arriving at Widney Manor. Use this guide to compare Watford and Solihull train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Watford
Arrival train stations in Solihull
Which Watford station do trains to Solihull leave from?
Trains from Watford to Solihull leave from Watford Junction. The station is 1 km from Watford city centre at Watford Junction station, Station Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 1EU.
Watford JunctionWatford Junction station, Station Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 1EU+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Watford Junction from Watford city centre
TrainLondon Euston - Watford Junction, Kilburn High Road - Watford Junction, Willesden Junction Low Level - Watford Junction · 5m · £1 · every ~9 min
BusW20 · 5m · £2 · every ~1 min
635 · 7m · £4 · every ~2 min
322 · 20m · £2 · every ~6 min
Watford Junction train station facilities and services
Watford Junction has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Watford Junction.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Watford Junction.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Watford Junction. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Watford Junction: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Watford Junction: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Watford Junction: 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 accessible on platform 6, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket Vending Machines are located in the Booking Hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Watford High StreetWatford High Street station, 182 Watford High Street, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 2NW+44 343 222 1234
City-centre transport
Getting to Watford High Street from Watford city centre
Bus321 · 3m · £4 · every ~10 min
306 · 6m · every ~4 min
Watford High Street train station facilities and services
Watford High Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Watford High Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Watford High Street. ATMs are available at Watford High Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Watford High Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Watford High Street: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Watford High Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Watford High Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Level access to ticket office from street. Single island platform, accessible from entrance by staircase only, Accessible taxis: Contact taxi operator directly, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
BusheyBushey station, Pinner Road, Watford, Greater London, WD19 4EA+44 343 222 1234
City-centre transport
Getting to Bushey from Watford city centre
Bushey is 1 km from Watford city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainWatford Junction - London Euston, Watford Junction - Willesden Junction Low Level, Watford Junction - Kilburn High Road · 2m · £1 · every ~9 min
Bus306, 832 · 9m · £4 · every ~4 min
602 · 11m · £2 · every ~5 min
885 · 14m
Bushey train station facilities and services
Bushey has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bushey.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bushey.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bushey. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bushey: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Bushey: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bushey: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Accessibility category C. This station does not have step-free access, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: contact taxi operator directly, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Solihull station do trains from Watford arrive at?
Trains from Watford to Solihull most often arrive at Solihull. Some services arrive at Widney Manor, 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.
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 · £1 · 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.
Train stations for Watford to Solihull
Check train stations information for Watford and Solihull, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Watford that goes to Solihull is Watford Junction, and it arrives at Solihull.
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