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Lancaster to Solihull train ticket prices
£31.63
On Tue 18 Aug
Lancaster to Solihull train timetable
From Lancaster to Solihull, take the fastest train in 3h 12m, typically 3h 15m. Daily, 8 trains depart from Lancaster, with the first at 11:49 and the last at 18:59. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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14:58 Lancaster | 2h 55m, 1 change | 17:53 Solihull | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
15:58 Lancaster | 3h 11m, 1 change | 19:09 Solihull | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
16:59 Lancaster | 3h 26m, 1 change | 20:25 Solihull | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
17:51 Lancaster | 3h 32m, 2 change | 21:23 Solihull | Northern | Find tickets |
18:59 Lancaster | 3h 30m, 1 change | 22:29 Solihull | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
Lancaster to Solihull train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Lancaster 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.
Why book Lancaster to Solihull trains with TrainPal?
Why book with TrainPal vs Trainline?
Unlike Trainline, TrainPal charges no booking fees on any route. On top of that, TrainPal's Split Ticket feature automatically divides your journey into multiple ticket segments, saving up to 50% compared to buying a single through ticket. Train fares from Lancaster to Solihull start from just £31.63 on TrainPal.
Is TrainPal cheaper than buying direct?
TrainPal is often cheaper than buying direct. We don't charge any booking fees, and our Split Ticketing technology searches for the lowest fare combination across your entire journey—something train operator websites don't offer. Plus, we compare prices across multiple operators (e.g., Avanti West Coast, Northern, LNR & WMR on the Lancaster to Solihull route) in a single search, so you always see the cheapest option regardless of which company operates the train.
Lancaster to Solihull train travel guide
The train journey from Lancaster to Solihull combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Lancaster, you can get to Solihull in just 3h 12m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Lancaster to Solihull?
The average ticket fare from Lancaster to Solihull is about £31.63, 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.
What is the best way to travel from Lancaster to Solihull by train?
What is the fastest train from Lancaster to Solihull?
The fastest train journey time from Lancaster to Solihull is 3h 12m . 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 Lancaster to Solihull?
No, there are no direct trains from Lancaster to Solihull. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Lancaster to Solihull?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
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
How do I find Lancaster to Solihull train timetables?
While Lancaster to Solihull trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Lancaster to Solihull is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Lancaster to Solihull trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Lancaster 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?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the 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 Lancaster to Solihull route?
The train from Lancaster to Solihull is operated by Avanti West Coast. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search 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
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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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
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Lancaster to Solihull train tickets

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