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Trains from Solihull (SOL) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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30

train journeys
per day

87

miles (141 kms)

2hrs 25 mins

fastest journey

05:23 / 00:04

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Solihull (SOL) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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On a typical weekday there are 30 scheduled rail journeys between Solihull and Cardiff Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 30 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Solihull to Cardiff Central is approximately 87 miles (141 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 50 mins.

Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Solihull and Cardiff Central.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Solihull to Cardiff Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 25 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Solihull to Cardiff Central

Journeys from Solihull to Cardiff Central Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    05:23
    3 hrs 45 mins2 changes
    09:08
    Solihull
    Cardiff Central
    Solihull to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:53
    2 hrs 32 mins2 changes
    09:25
    Solihull
    Cardiff Central
    Solihull to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:26
    2 hrs 43 mins3 changes
    10:09
    Solihull
    Cardiff Central
    Solihull to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:56
    2 hrs 29 mins2 changes
    10:25
    Solihull
    Cardiff Central
    Solihull to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:34
    2 hrs 33 mins3 changes
    11:07
    Solihull
    Cardiff Central
    Solihull to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:55
    2 hrs 30 mins2 changes
    11:25
    Solihull
    Cardiff Central
    Solihull to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:25
    2 hrs 45 mins3 changes
    12:10
    Solihull
    Cardiff Central
    Solihull to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:55
    2 hrs 30 mins2 changes
    12:25
    Solihull
    Cardiff Central
    Solihull to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:34
    2 hrs 42 mins3 changes
    13:16
    Solihull
    Cardiff Central
    Solihull to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:56
    2 hrs 29 mins2 changes
    13:25
    Solihull
    Cardiff Central
    Solihull to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:24
    2 hrs 43 mins3 changes
    14:07
    Solihull
    Cardiff Central
    Solihull to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:55
    2 hrs 30 mins2 changes
    14:25
    Solihull
    Cardiff Central
    Solihull to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:34
    2 hrs 35 mins3 changes
    15:09
    Solihull
    Cardiff Central
    Solihull to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:55
    2 hrs 30 mins2 changes
    15:25
    Solihull
    Cardiff Central
    Solihull to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:23
    2 hrs 45 mins3 changes
    16:08
    Solihull
    Cardiff Central
    Solihull to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:55
    2 hrs 30 mins2 changes
    16:25
    Solihull
    Cardiff Central
    Solihull to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:34
    2 hrs 32 mins3 changes
    17:06
    Solihull
    Cardiff Central
    Solihull to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:55
    2 hrs 31 mins2 changes
    17:26
    Solihull
    Cardiff Central
    Solihull to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:24
    2 hrs 41 mins3 changes
    18:05
    Solihull
    Cardiff Central
    Solihull to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:55
    2 hrs 33 mins2 changes
    18:28
    Solihull
    Cardiff Central
    Solihull to Cardiff Central

About Solihull Station

Station name Solihull (SOL)
AddressSolihull station, Station Approach, Solihull, West Midlands, B91 1LE
Managed byCH

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 05:35 - 00:00
Saturday 06:15 - 00:00
Sunday 09:10 - 23:50
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable

About Cardiff Central Station

Station name Cardiff Central (CDF)
AddressCardiff Central Station, Central Square, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 1EP
Managed byAW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 05:40 - 21:30
Saturday 05:40 - 21:30
Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Solihull and Cardiff Central

The travel time between Solihull and Cardiff Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 50 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 25 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Solihull and Cardiff Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 30 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:04.

First class tickets on trains between Solihull and Cardiff Central typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Solihull and Cardiff Central can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Solihull & Cardiff Central. owever, there are 30 possible journeys which require a change.

Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Solihull and Cardiff Central.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Solihull and Cardiff Central, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.