How to get to Solihull from Nottingham

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Compare train and coach for Nottingham to Solihull

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Solihull among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £30, while a train costs an average of £30.

Distance: 74 km

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1h 9m

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Compare ways to travel from Nottingham to Solihull

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

The cheapest way to travel from Nottingham to Solihull is a train with an average price of £30.
The fastest way to travel from Nottingham to Solihull is by train with an average journey time of 1h 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nottingham and Solihull including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £30 compared to roughly £15 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£15. The journey takes 1h 24m versus 1h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Nottingham to Solihull

How to get to Solihull from Nottingham by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Nottingham to Solihull is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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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: Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Solihull.

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There are 2 options to travel between Nottingham and Solihull including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Nottingham to Solihull is a train with an average price of £30.
The fastest way to travel from Nottingham to Solihull is by train with an average journey time of 1h 54m.
The Nottingham to Solihull distance is approximately 74 km.
The average frequency per day from Nottingham to Solihull is:
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Solihull:
  • Trains mostly depart from Nottingham station (NOT) and arrive in Solihull station (SOL).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nottingham to Solihull, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with CrossCountry to go to Solihull by train.
Omio customers who travel from Nottingham 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 Nottingham 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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