Solihull to Reading by train

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Overview: trains from Solihull to Reading

Find the key information for travelling by train from Solihull to Reading, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 00:41 View journey
Last train 22:30 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 1hr 33m View journey
Distance (km) 120
Trains / day 37 View all
Cheapest journey CA$116.35 View journey
Avg journey time 1hr 46m
Train operators 9

From Solihull to Reading by train

Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Solihull to Reading by train. With 37 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.

Train cost between Solihull and Reading

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: CA$116.35

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

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Solihull to Reading train schedule

  • The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 05:51.

  • The latest weekday train along this route departs at 22:30.

  • The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 00:41.

  • The latest weekend train along this route departs at 20:55.

  • 37 trains run along this route each day.

  • Trains leave the station every 21 minutes.

Average train travel time from Solihull to Reading

The quickest time by train is 1 hour and 33 minutes, travelling a total distance of 120 kilometres.

When are tickets between Solihull and Reading available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Solihull and Reading can be purchased 5 months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

Making the most of your Solihull to Reading travels

To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Reading.

FAQs about the train journey from Solihull to Reading

Want to know more about your journey from Solihull to Reading? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total distance between Solihull and Reading is 120 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

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Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.