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How to get fromBedford to Solihullby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bedford to Solihull by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Central stationbus bus X5
    2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham International Station to Solihull Town Centrebus bus X12
    2h 44m
    £22–52

  2. Bus, line 4 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Solihull Hospitalbus bus X2 / ...
    3h 15m
    £15–24

  3. Train via Leicester

    1. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train London St Pancras International - Nottingham / ...
    2. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain train Leicester - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2h 50m
    £40–63

  4. Drive  66.7 mi

    1. Drive from Bedford to Solihullcar car 66.7 mi
    1h 32m
    £17–24

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bedford St Johns to Bletchleytrain train Bedford - Bletchley
    2. Take the train from Bletchley to Birmingham Internationaltrain train London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
    3h 18m
    £26–65

Bedford to Solihull by bus and train

Calendar191Weekly Services
Duration2h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£22Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 80.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 44m

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

You can take a train from Bedford to Solihull via Kettering, Leicester, Birmingham New Street, and Birmingham Moor Street in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Solihull Hospital via Milton Keynes Coachway and Birmingham Coach Station in around 3h 15m.

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