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How to get fromDarlington to Solihullby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Darlington to Solihull by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Darlington to Birmingham New Streettrain train Newcastle - Reading / ...
    2h 51m
    £76–114

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 177
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    6h 15m
    £32–54

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Manchester Victoriatrain train Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus Uk076 / ...
    6h 12m
    £45–71

  4. Drive  173.5 mi

    1. Drive from Darlington to Solihullcar car 173.5 mi
    2h 49m
    £43–62

  5. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport

    1. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane MME - BHX
    5h 54m
    £105–296

  6. Train to Newcastle, fly

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane NCL - BHX
    5h 47m
    £77–171

Darlington to Solihull by train and foot

Calendar160Weekly Services
Duration2h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 176.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 51m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Darlington to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £70–110 and the journey takes 2h 22m. Alternatively, KLM and Ryanair fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) 3 times a day.

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