How to get to Solihull from Luton

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Compare train and coach for Luton to Solihull

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Luton to Solihull among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, while a train costs an average of £94.

Distance: 110 km

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Compare ways to travel from Luton to Solihull

Compare the available ways to get from Luton to Solihull, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Luton to Solihull is a coach with an average price of £15.

This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Solihull:

A coach is £79 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Solihull costing on average £94.

The fastest way to travel from Luton to Solihull is by train with an average journey time of 3h 10m.

Other travel options to Solihull take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton and Solihull including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £15 compared to roughly £21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £7. The journey takes 3h 0m versus 1h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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Best day trips from Solihull by train

The most popular day trips by train from Solihull are Birmingham, Coventry, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwick and Leamington Spa. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Solihull on Omio.

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Day trip from Solihull to Birmingham by train

Why visit Birmingham for the day?

Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.

A view of Coventry

Day trip from Solihull to Coventry by train

Why visit Coventry for the day?

Coventry blends medieval history with post-war architecture and a strong industrial past. It is best known for its cathedral ruins, modern Coventry Cathedral and links to British car making.

A view of Stratford-upon-Avon

Day trip from Solihull to Stratford-upon-Avon by train

Why visit Stratford-upon-Avon for the day?

Stratford-upon-Avon is best known as Shakespeare’s birthplace, with Tudor streets and a strong theatre scene. Its riverside setting and historic centre give the town a cultured, easy-paced feel.

A view of Warwick

Day trip from Solihull to Warwick by train

Why visit Warwick for the day?

Warwick is a historic market town in Warwickshire, best known for Warwick Castle and its medieval character. Its compact centre, timber-framed buildings and riverside setting give it a calm, distinctly English feel.

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FAQs: Luton to Solihull

Travel to Solihull easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Luton to Solihull.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Luton and Solihull including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Luton to Solihull is a coach with an average price of £15.

This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Solihull:

A coach is £79 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Solihull costing on average £94.

The fastest way to travel from Luton to Solihull is by train with an average journey time of 3h 10m.

Other travel options to Solihull take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 30m.

The Luton to Solihull distance is approximately 110 km.
The average frequency per day from Luton to Solihull is:
  • Around 5 coaches per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Luton and Solihull as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Luton to Solihull:
  • {stationMode_1} mostly depart from Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station and arrive in Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport).
  • {stationMode_2} mostly depart from {departureStation_2} and arrive in Solihull station (SOL).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Luton to Solihull, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Chiltern Railways, Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth line to go to Solihull by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Solihull by coach.
Omio customers who travel from Luton to Solihull often also extend their vacation to go to London Marylebone (MYB), Birmingham Moor Street (BMO), Birmingham Snow Hill (BSW), London, Birmingham. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Solihull and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Luton to Solihull, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
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.

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