There are 4 ways to get from Southampton to Solihull by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Banbury
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to Banburytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Banbury to Solihulltrain London Marylebone - Birmingham Moor Street / ...
2h 49m£58–89Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 032 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminalbus 210
5h 3m£26–44Drive 128 mi
- Drive from Southampton to Solihullcar 128 mi
2h 10m£32–46Train
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Birmingham Internationaltrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 58m£64–92
Southampton to Solihull by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Solihull is to bus which costs £26 - £45 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Solihull is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Solihull. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Solihull Town Centre via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Solihull. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Solihull via Banbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Southampton and Solihull is 133 miles. The road distance is 128.8 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Solihull without a car is to train via Banbury which takes 2h 49m and costs £55 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Southampton to Solihull, including transfers.
Southampton to Solihull bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Solihull train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Solihull is to train via Banbury which takes 2h 49m and costs £55 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 5h 3m.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Solihull, England?
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Solihull via Banbury in around 2h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Solihull Town Centre via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal in around 5h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Central to Banbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Central to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Southampton to Solihull bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Southampton to Solihull train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Banbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Solihull is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Southampton to Solihull.
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