Solihull→East Midlands Airport
Taxi Transfer

Last updated: 12 November 2026

Quick answer

Solihull to East Midlands Airport by private transfer takes 1h 16m and covers 43 miles (70 km). Fixed prices start from £192 for a Saloon, with Estate, Executive, MPV-6 and MPV-8 options available. Enjoy the convenience of door-to-door pickup with no surge pricing.

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Fixed pricesFree cancellationFlight trackingMeet & greet

Which vehicle should I book from Solihull to East Midlands Airport?

All prices are per vehicle, not per person. Fixed fare with no hidden charges.

Saloon

Up to 4 passengers

2 large bags

£192

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Estate

Up to 4 passengers

3 large bags

£210

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Executive

Up to 3 passengers

2 large bags

£287

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MPV

Up to 5 passengers

4 large bags

£248

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MPV-7

Up to 7 passengers

5 large bags

£325

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MPV-8

Up to 8 passengers

6 large bags

£344

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Minibus-12

Up to 12 passengers

12 large bags

£421

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Is a taxi cheaper than the train from Solihull to East Midlands Airport?

Solihull to East Midlands Airport — taxi vs train vs bus vs self-drive

Mode	Duration	Price	Comfort	Verdict
BA Transfer Private Taxi	1h 16m	£192	Private, A/C	Fastest door-to-door
Train + connection	2h 30m	£45	Public, limited space	Cheaper but longer
Bus / coach	3h 15m	£25	Public, less comfort	Most economical
Self-drive	1h 20m	Varies by rental	Flexible, self-dependent	Flexible but self-driven

What should I expect on a Solihull to East Midlands Airport taxi?

Your Pickup

Your driver will collect you directly from your specified address in Solihull. This service ensures a smooth start to your journey, with professional drivers who assist with luggage and ensure you are comfortably settled into your chosen vehicle class, whether it be a Saloon, Estate, Executive, or MPV.

The Drive

The journey from Solihull to East Midlands Airport takes you through picturesque routes primarily via the M42 and A42. Our drivers are experienced in navigating these roads, ensuring an efficient and comfortable ride. You can relax in air-conditioned comfort, enjoying the scenery or catching up on work or leisure activities.

Arrival

Upon arrival at East Midlands Airport, your driver will drop you off at the most convenient location for your terminal. The fixed-price policy ensures no surprises, allowing you to proceed with your travel plans seamlessly. BA Transfer's service is designed to make your airport drop-off as hassle-free as possible.

Solihull → East Midlands Airport

Traveling from Solihull to East Midlands Airport is straightforward with BA Transfer. The journey covers 43 miles (70 km) and typically takes around 1 hour and 16 minutes. Our private taxi services offer a range of vehicle options, including Saloon, Estate, Executive, and MPV classes, ensuring comfort and convenience for all passengers.

The route primarily follows the M42 and A42, providing a smooth drive through the heart of England. Our professional drivers ensure a timely and efficient journey, picking you up directly from your specified address in Solihull and delivering you to East Midlands Airport without any unnecessary delays.

Upon arrival at East Midlands Airport, you can expect a seamless transition from vehicle to terminal. Our fixed-price policy means you know the cost upfront, with no hidden charges. This transparency is part of our commitment to providing a reliable transfer experience, which is especially valuable for those traveling with families or on tight schedules.

Whether you are heading off on a business trip or starting a holiday, BA Transfer offers a stress-free solution. Book in advance to secure your vehicle and enjoy the peace of mind that comes with our professional services. Our dedicated team is available 24/7 to assist with any inquiries or bookings you might have.

Frequently asked questions about Solihull to East Midlands Airport taxis

How much is a taxi from Solihull to East Midlands Airport?

A taxi from Solihull to East Midlands Airport starts at £192 for a Saloon. This 43-mile (70 km) journey takes approximately 1 hour and 16 minutes. The price is fixed and includes door-to-door pickup.

How long does it take?

The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 16 minutes. It covers a distance of 43 miles (70 km), primarily via the M42 and A42.

Is there a direct taxi?

Yes, BA Transfer offers a direct taxi service from Solihull to East Midlands Airport. The journey is private and takes around 1 hour and 16 minutes.

What is the cheapest way?

The cheapest direct option is a Saloon taxi at £192. It offers a fixed fare for the 43-mile (70 km) journey, including door-to-door pickup.

Can I pre-book?

Yes, you can pre-book your transfer with BA Transfer. Pre-booking ensures a vehicle is reserved for your preferred time, providing peace of mind for your travel plans.

Are child seats included?

Child seats are free in an MPV or larger vehicle. In an Estate, they cost £10 each and are unavailable in Saloon or Executive vehicles.

What if my flight is delayed?

Flight tracking is included, ensuring your driver is updated with any changes. The free waiting time starts from the chosen pickup time post-landing.

Can I make stops on the way?

Yes, stops can be arranged in advance. Additional charges may apply based on the duration and distance of the stop.

Do you accept cash?

Cash is only accepted for bookings up to £80. For this route, payment is made online by card at the time of booking.

Is the price fixed?

Yes, the price is fixed at £192 for a Saloon. This includes door-to-door service, with no surge pricing or hidden fees.

Is a private taxi from Solihull to East Midlands Airport worth it compared to the train, Heathrow Express or Uber?

A private taxi offers convenience and direct service, making it worthwhile for the 43-mile (70 km) journey. It avoids transfers and provides a fixed price of £192.

What is the easiest way from Solihull to East Midlands Airport after a long flight with luggage or children?

A private taxi is the easiest option, offering door-to-door service, luggage assistance, and the convenience of not needing to navigate public transport with children.

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