There are 4 ways to get from Ascona to Solothurn by train, bus, or car
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Train via Zurich
best- Take the train from Bellinzona to Zürich HBtrain Ic2 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Solothurntrain Ic5 / ...
4h 6mCHF 69–125Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bellinzona Station to Olten Stationbus
7h 14mCHF 38–59Drive 242.4 km
- Drive from Ascona to Solothurncar 242.4 km
2h 44mCHF 38–55Train
- Take the train from Locarno to Oltentrain Ir26
5h 39m
Ascona to Solothurn by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ascona to Solothurn is to drive which costs SFr 35 - SFr 55 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Ascona to Solothurn is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.
The distance between Ascona and Solothurn is 267 km. The road distance is 242.4 km.
The best way to get from Ascona to Solothurn without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 4h 6m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 130.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Ascona to Solothurn, including transfers.
The best way to get from Ascona to Solothurn is to train via Zurich which takes 4h 6m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 60 and takes 7h 14m.
Yes, the driving distance between Ascona to Solothurn is 242 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Ascona to Solothurn.
There are 323+ hotels available in Solothurn.
What companies run services between Ascona, Switzerland and Solothurn, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Ascona, Centro to Solothurn via Locarno, Debarcadero, Locarno, Bellinzona, and Zürich HB in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, Gruppo Di Maio operates a bus from Bellinzona Station to Olten Station twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 19–27 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bellinzona to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Solothurn
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Bellinzona to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Locarno to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Bellinzona Station to Olten Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–27
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
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