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Solihull to Plymouth by train

The journey from Solihull to Plymouth by train is 174.22 mi and takes 4 hrs 7 mins. There are 29 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:17 and the last at 22:41. It is possible to travel from Solihull to Plymouth by train for as little as £35.08 or as much as £321.44. The best price for this journey is £35.08.

Lowest Price£35.08
Journey Duration4 hrs 7 mins
Connection per Day29
Lowest Price£35.08
Highest Price£321.44
First Departure05:17
Last Departure22:41
Distance174.22 mi
DepartureSolihull
ArrivalPlymouth
CarriersCrossCountry, West Midlands RailwayMore

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How much does it cost to get from Solihull to Plymouth by train?

On average, a train ticket from Solihull to Plymouth will cost you £119.42. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £35.08. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Solihull to Plymouth vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £119.42. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Solihull to Plymouth by train?

The journey between Solihull and Plymouth by train is approximately 174.22 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hrs 7 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Solihull and Plymouth runs for about 174.22 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hrs 7 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hrs 3 mins. If you are trying to get from Solihull to Plymouth as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the first and last departures from Solihull to Plymouth?

The first daily departure from Solihull to Plymouth leaves at 05:17, while the last journey of the day sets out at 22:41. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Solihull and Plymouth. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Solihull to Plymouth leaving at 05:17. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 22:41.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

When traveling from Solihull to Plymouth by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Solihull by using stations such as Wood End,Widney manor,Solihull, House Of Fraser. These connect you to stations including Plymouth, University,St budeaux ferry road,Plymouth salt rd,Keyham in Plymouth. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Solihull or in Plymouth, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Solihull leave for Plymouth?

You will be able to travel from Solihull to Plymouth using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 29 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Solihull to Plymouth using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 5 direct connections from Solihull to Plymouth each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 24 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Solihull to Plymouth. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Solihull to Plymouth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Solihull to Plymouth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Solihull to Plymouth, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Solihull to Plymouth.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Solihull to Plymouth

The cheapest Solihull - Plymouth train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.07 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Plymouth by train

When travelling to Plymouth by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Chiltern Railways is a British train operating company that provides passenger services between London Marylebone and Birmingham Snow Hill, as well as other destinations in the Midlands and South East England. The company was established in 1996, and it is owned by Arriva UK Trains since 2009. Chiltern Railways operates a fleet of modern trains, including the Class 68 locomotives and the Class 165 and 168 diesel units.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board West Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway and Chiltern Railways from Solihull to Plymouth
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Solihull to Plymouth CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
19.63kg
Bus
21.03kg
Flight
56.08kg
Car
44.86kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Solihull to Plymouth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Solihull and Plymouth are 19.63kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Solihull and Plymouth? By taking the train between Solihull and Plymouth you will save 36.45kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.4kg compared to a bus and 25.23kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Solihull to Plymouth?
A train ticket from Solihull to Plymouth is £119.42. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £35.08.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Solihull to Plymouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Solihull to Plymouth is £35.08. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Solihull and Plymouth by train?
Solihull to Plymouth is 174.22 mi.
How long does the train between Solihull and Plymouth take?
Solihull to Plymouth is on average 4 hrs 7 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 3 mins.
Which companies operate from Solihull to Plymouth?
The train journey from Solihull to Plymouth is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, Chiltern Railways and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Solihull to Plymouth?
Solihull to Plymouth has 29 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Solihull to Plymouth leave?
The earliest train from Solihull to Plymouth departs at 05:17. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Solihull to Plymouth depart?
The latest train from Solihull to Plymouth departs at 22:41. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Solihull to Plymouth in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £35.08 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Solihull to Plymouth?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Solihull to go to Plymouth.
What's the fastest journey time between Solihull to Plymouth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Solihull and Plymouth is 0 hrs 3 mins.
Is there a direct train from Solihull to Plymouth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Solihull and Plymouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Solihull to Plymouth by train?
The train journey from Solihull to Plymouth creates 19.63kg of CO2 emissions.

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