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How to get fromSolihull to Canterburyby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train via Birmingham New Street

    best
    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 Canterbury Westtrain train St Pancras International - Margate / ...
    3h 39m
    £67–160

  2. Bus via Birmingham - Jennens Road

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Solihull Town Centre to Dale Endbus bus X12
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 007 / ...
    8h 11m
    £27–43

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 541 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 007 / ...
    7h 13m
    £29–51

  4. Drive  173.2 mi

    1. Drive from Solihull to Canterburycar car 173.2 mi
    3h 5m
    £44–63

  5. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane BHX - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain train
    6h 18m
    £284–615

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Solihull to London Marylebonetrain train Birmingham Moor Street - London Marylebone / ...
    2. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Canterbury Westtrain train London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
    4h 29m
    £82–139

Solihull to Canterbury by train and foot

Calendar123Weekly Services
Duration3h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket£67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 189.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 39m

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

You can take a train from Solihull to Canterbury West via Birmingham Moor Street, Birmingham New Street, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lode Lane to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 7h 13m.

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