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How to get fromSolihull to Florenceby plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Solihull to Florence by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Birmingham Airport to Florence Peretola Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane BHX - FLR
    6h 36m
    €95–245

  2. Fly Birmingham Airport to Pisa International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane BHX - PSA
    2. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    6h 22m
    €62–183

  3. Train, bus via Rho

    1. Take the train from Solihull to London Marylebonetrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    4. Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Firenze Santa Maria Novellatrain train
    27h 4m
    €184–310

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Solihull to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Florencecar car
    17h 40m
    €434–578

  5. Train to London City Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Take the train from Solihull to London Marylebonetrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane LCY - FLR
    6h 53m
    €165–410

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Take the train from Solihull to London Marylebonetrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane LHR - FLR
    6h 53m
    €165–390

  7. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Take the train from Solihull to London Marylebonetrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane LGW - FLR
    7h 10m
    €123–286

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Solihull to London Marylebonetrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane LHR - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    7h 43m
    €153–439

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Solihull to London Marylebonetrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg Park&Drive to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    28h 18m
    €222–340

  10. Train, bus via Paris

    1. Take the train from Solihull to London Marylebonetrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    31h 10m
    €200–318

  11. 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 Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    32h 1m
    €154–264

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Solihull to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Florencecar car
    18h 41m
    €327–533

Solihull to Florence by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration31h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€200Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,369.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between Solihull, England and Florence, Italy?

Swiss, KLM, and three other airlines fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lode Lane to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 32h 1m.

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