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There are 8 ways to get from Barcelona to Solothurn by plane, train, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Basel, train

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BCN - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Oltentrain train
    3. Take the train from Olten to Solothurntrain train
    5h 53m
    CHF 52–201

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain train Ic1 / ...
    4. Take the train from Renens VD to Solothurntrain train Ic5
    10h 31m
    CHF 155–241

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain train Ic1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Lausanne to Solothurntrain train Ic5
    13h 23m
    CHF 117–190

  4. Drive  930.5 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Solothurncar car 930.5 km
    9h 17m
    CHF 179–258

  5. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BCN - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Solothurntrain train
    6h 5m
    CHF 72–224

  6. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BCN - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain train
    3. Take the train from Renens VD to Solothurntrain train
    7h 7m
    CHF 82–253

  7. Fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane BCN - SXB
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train
    7h 27m
    CHF 72–313

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Genevabus bus N7788
    2. Take the bus from Geneva to Bernbus bus 3909
    15h 47m
    CHF 77–121

Barcelona to Solothurn by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration10h 31mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 155Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 920.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Solothurn, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Solothurn via Lyon Part Dieu, Genève, and Renens VD in around 10h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Solothurn, Baseltor via Geneva, Bern, Bern, Neufeld P+R, and Bern, Bahnhof in around 15h 47m.

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