There are 6 ways to get from Solihull to Canterbury by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham International
best- Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
3h 31m£61–152Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Solihull Town Centre to Dale Endbus X12
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
8h 9m£28–61Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 210
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
7h 6m£35–94Drive 173.2 mi
- Drive from Solihull to Canterburycar 173.2 mi
3h 5m£43–63Fly, train
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to London City Airport (LCY)plane BHX - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain
6h 29m£204–455Train
- Take the train from Solihull to London Marylebonetrain Birmingham Moor Street - London Marylebone / ...
- Take the train from London Charing Cross to Canterbury Westtrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
4h 26m£83–142
Solihull to Canterbury by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Solihull to Canterbury is to bus which costs £27 - £65 and takes 8h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Solihull to Canterbury is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Solihull to Canterbury station. However, there are services departing from Solihull Town Centre and arriving at Bus Station via Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal, Heathrow Central Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Solihull to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Birmingham International and arriving at Canterbury West via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Solihull and Canterbury is 182 miles. The road distance is 174.2 miles.
The best way to get from Solihull to Canterbury without a car is to train via Birmingham International which takes 3h 31m and costs £60 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Solihull to Canterbury, including transfers.
Solihull to Canterbury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal station.
Solihull to Canterbury train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham International station.
The best way to get from Solihull to Canterbury is to train via Birmingham International which takes 3h 31m and costs £60 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which costs £35 - £95 and takes 7h 6m.
What companies run services between Solihull, England and Canterbury, England?
You can take a bus from Solihull Town Centre to Canterbury West via Birmingham International Station, Birmingham International, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Solihull Town Centre to Bus Station via Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal, Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 7h 6m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–350
Flights from Birmingham Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–340
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Solihull to Canterbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Solihull to Canterbury train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solihull to Canterbury is 174 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Solihull to Canterbury.
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