There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Solihull by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 76 bus
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Universitytrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
- Take the bus from Queen Elizabeth Hospital to Solihull Town Centrebus 76
2h 59m£59–83Drive 107.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Solihullcar 107.8 mi
2h 1m£27–38Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
4h 3m£28–64Train, line 76 bus via Hereford
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Herefordtrain
- Take the train from Hereford to Universitytrain
- Take the bus from Queen Elizabeth Hospital to Solihull Town Centrebus 76
4h 19m£41–85
Cardiff to Solihull by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Solihull is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Solihull is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Solihull. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Solihull Town Centre via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Cardiff and Solihull is 118 miles. The road distance is 108.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Solihull without a car is to train and line 76 bus which takes 2h 59m and costs £55 - £85.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Cardiff to Solihull, including transfers.
Cardiff to Solihull bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Solihull bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Solihull is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Cardiff to Solihull.
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What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Solihull, England?
National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost £25–65 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to University
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Hereford to University
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- NX West Midlands
Bus from Queen Elizabeth Hospital to Solihull Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- NX West Midlands
Bus from Queen Elizabeth Hospital to Solihull Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- NX West Midlands
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–65
- Website
- National Express
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