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Compare train and coach for Solihull to York
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Solihull to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, while a train costs an average of £91.
Distance: 178 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£91 Average Price | £32 Average Price Cheapest | £35 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Solihull to York:
A coach is £58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Solihull to York costing on average £91.
Other travel options to York take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 9m.
Tickets start at around £91 compared to roughly £35 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-55.14. The journey takes 2h 28m versus 2h 27m 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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How to get to York from Solihull by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Solihull to York is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
17:412h47Solihull20:28YorkFind prices1 change
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- 17:412h47Solihull20:28YorkFind prices1 change
Fastest
7:562h23Solihull10:19York£1501One-way1 change
Other options
- 14:412h50Solihull17:31YorkFind prices1 change
- 5:412h51Solihull8:32YorkFind prices1 change
- 10:412h51Solihull13:32YorkFind prices1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Solihull to York:
A coach is £58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Solihull to York costing on average £91.
Other travel options to York take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 9m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Solihull and York as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Solihull station (SOL) and arrive in York station (YRK).
- Coaches mostly depart from Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) and arrive in York, Rail Station.
- Travel with National Express to go to York by coach.
- Travel with CrossCountry to go to York by train.
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