There are 8 ways to get from Barcelona to Solothurn by plane, train, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Basel, train
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Basel (BSL)plane BCN - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Oltentrain
- Take the train from Olten to Solothurntrain
5h 53mCHF 52–207Train
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Renens VD to Solothurntrain Ic5
10h 31mCHF 155–235Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Lyon, Perrache Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Bern Car Terminal Neufeldbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
15h 2mCHF 58–110Drive 930.5 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Solothurncar 930.5 km
9h 17mCHF 156–224Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BCN - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Solothurntrain
6hCHF 77–229Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BCN - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Solothurntrain
7h 7mCHF 84–256Fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane BCN - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain
7h 27mCHF 69–329Bus, train
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Solothurntrain Ic5
15h 23mCHF 110–172
Barcelona to Solothurn by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Solothurn is to bus which costs SFr 55 - SFr 110 and takes 15h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Solothurn is to fly and train which takes 5h 53m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 210.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona to Solothurn. However, there are services departing from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arriving at Solothurn, Baseltor via Lyon Perrache Bus Station, Bern, Neufeld P+R and Bern, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Solothurn. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Solothurn via Lyon Part Dieu, Genève and Renens VD. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 31m.
The distance between Barcelona and Solothurn is 920 km. The road distance is 930.5 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Solothurn without a car is to train which takes 10h 31m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 240.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Barcelona to Solothurn, including transfers.
Barcelona to Solothurn bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Barcelona to Solothurn train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Solothurn is to train which takes 10h 31m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 110 and takes 15h 2m.
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 Lyon Perrache Bus Station, Bern Car Terminal Neufeld, Bern, Neufeld P+R, and Bern, Bahnhof in around 15h 2m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–160
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–160
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–240
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–170
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–160
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Sunday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–650
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–170
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–160
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Sunday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–650
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–170
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–180
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–190
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Strasbourg International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–360
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–220
Train from Basel SBB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–17
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Olten to Solothurn
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–15
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–25
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Solothurn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Solothurn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–27
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Solothurn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–27
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Solothurn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Basel SBB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–25
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Bern Car Terminal Neufeld
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–28
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–85
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Barcelona to Solothurn bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
Barcelona to Solothurn train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Solothurn is 930 km. It takes approximately 9h 17m to drive from Barcelona to Solothurn.
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