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Gravesend to Solihull train timetable
Travelling from Gravesend to Solihull, the fastest train takes 3h 26m with an average travel time of 3h 44m. 34 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 04:03 and the last at 23:35. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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04:03 Gravesend | 4h 52m, 3 change | 08:55 Solihull | Southeastern | Find tickets |
04:33 Gravesend | 4h 36m, 3 change | 09:09 Solihull | Southeastern | Find tickets |
05:59 Gravesend | 3h 40m, 3 change | 09:39 Solihull | Southeastern | Find tickets |
06:25 Gravesend | 3h 31m, 2 change | 09:56 Solihull | Southeastern | Find tickets |
06:25 Gravesend | 3h 43m, 3 change | 10:08 Solihull | Southeastern | Find tickets |
Gravesend to Solihull train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Gravesend to Solihull with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Gravesend to Solihull train travel guide
Travelling by train from Gravesend to Solihull is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Gravesend, you can reach Solihull in just 3h 26m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Gravesend to Solihull?
The average ticket fare from Gravesend to Solihull is about €14.52, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Gravesend to Solihull?
What is the fastest train from Gravesend to Solihull?
The fastest train journey time from Gravesend to Solihull is 3h 26m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Gravesend to Solihull?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Gravesend to Solihull. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Gravesend to Solihull?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Gravesend to Solihull trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Gravesend to Solihull trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Gravesend to Solihull trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Gravesend to Solihull route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Gravesend to Solihull route?
The Gravesend to Solihull route is operated by Avanti West Coast. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Gravesend to Solihull train tickets

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