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Solihull to Folkestone trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Solihull and Folkestone takes 3h 30m and the fastest train takes 2h 58m. There is a train service every few hours from Solihull to Folkestone. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 30m
Duration
189 mi
Distance
£93
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Birmingham New Street

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  1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
3h 39m
£67–160

Solihull to Folkestone train times

Trains run hourly between Solihull and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 12:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Solihull is at 8:29 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 12:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham Moor Street and take an average of 3h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastSoutheastern3h 20m • 2 changes

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    Chiltern RailwaysAvanti West CoastSoutheastern3h 8m • 2 changes

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    Chiltern RailwaysAvanti West CoastSoutheastern3h 5m • 2 changes

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    Chiltern RailwaysAvanti West CoastSoutheastern3h 6m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Chiltern RailwaysAvanti West CoastSoutheastern7h 16m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastSoutheastern3h 20m • 2 changes

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    Chiltern RailwaysAvanti West CoastSoutheastern3h 8m • 2 changes

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    Chiltern RailwaysAvanti West CoastSoutheastern3h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Chiltern RailwaysAvanti West CoastSoutheastern7h 16m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastSoutheastern3h 20m • 2 changes

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    Chiltern RailwaysAvanti West CoastSoutheastern3h 8m • 2 changes

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    Chiltern RailwaysAvanti West CoastSoutheastern3h 5m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Solihull to Folkestone? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Solihull to Folkestone.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 189.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Solihull, England and Folkestone, England?

You can take a train from Solihull to Folkestone Central via Birmingham Moor Street, Birmingham New Street, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 39m.

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