Bus from Coventry to Solihull

9 direct routes · 47–90 min · first bus 05:58, last bus 19:24 (weekdays); night services X1 run 02:55–00:15.

Next buses to Solihull as of 07:09

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Coventry, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
X1 National Express West Midlands ~55 min 57 weekdays only 02:55 00:15 Cross Cheaping (Stop BS5) The Wheatsheaf (adj) Birmingham & Lyndon End
X1 National Express Coventry ~55 min 57 Sat 53 · Sun 41 02:55 00:15 Cross Cheaping (Stop BS5) The Wheatsheaf (adj) Birmingham & Lyndon End
707 National Express ~25 min 16 Sat 16 · Sun 16 04:10 00:10 Pool Meadow Bus Station (Stand B) Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal (Stand H) —
188 Stagecoach Midlands ~90 min 13 Sat 11 · no Sunday buses 05:58 19:04 Ironmonger Square (Stop TS5) Solihull Town Centre (Stop SK) —
82 Stagecoach Midlands ~47 min 12 Sat 12 · no Sunday buses 06:52 18:23 Cross Cheaping (Stop BS5) Solihull Town Centre (Stop SK) —
87 Stagecoach Midlands ~60 min 12 Sat 12 · no Sunday buses 07:14 19:24 Croft Road (Stop VR2) Solihull Town Centre (Stop SK) Burton Green
777 National Express ~25 min 8 Sat 8 · Sun 8 04:20 00:35 Pool Meadow Bus Station (Stand B) Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal (Stand H) —
820 National Express ~20 min 4 Fridays only 10:45 21:45 Pool Meadow Bus Station (Stand B) Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal (Stand H) —
233 Flexibus ~28 min 1 Mondays only 12:47 12:47 Tile Hill Rail Station (before) Solihull Town Centre (Stop SE) —

Times are for the first boarding point in Coventry on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every X1 bus, 707 bus, 188 bus, 82 bus, 87 bus, 777 bus, 820 bus or 233 bus timetable.

Fares from Coventry to Solihull

  • £3.00 adult single on the 188, 82 and 87 (Stagecoach Midlands)

Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.

3 of these 9 services are long-distance coaches — the fare cap and local bus passes apply to the buses here, but not to the coaches, which set their own fares.
Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Coventry to Solihull?

9 routes run directly from Coventry to Solihull: the X1 (National Express West Midlands), the X1 (National Express Coventry), the 707 (National Express), the 188 (Stagecoach Midlands), the 82 (Stagecoach Midlands), the 87 (Stagecoach Midlands), the 777 (National Express), the 820 (National Express), the 233 (Flexibus). The most frequent is the X1, 57 times each weekday — board at Cross Cheaping (Stop BS5) and get off at The Wheatsheaf (adj), about 55 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Coventry to Solihull?

Between 47 minutes on the 82 and 90 on the 188, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Birmingham, Lyndon End on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Coventry to Solihull?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:58 and the last around 19:24 — and night services X1 run 02:55–00:15. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Coventry to Solihull?

Adult singles from Coventry to Solihull: £3.00 on the 188, 82 and 87 (Stagecoach Midlands). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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