There are 9 ways to get from Barcelona to Solothurn by plane, train, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, or train (TGV, Renfe)
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 54–211Train
- 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 163–306Bus
- 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 59–111Drive 930.5 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Solothurncar 930.5 km
9h 17mCHF 157–226Fly 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 77–224Fly 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 12mCHF 92–274Fly 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 82–333Train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Lausanne to Solothurntrain Ic5
11h 48mCHF 165–314Bus, 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 110–176
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 120 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 220.
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 160 - SFr 310.
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 160 - SFr 310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 120 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 35–160
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–180
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–230
Train from Basel SBB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–19
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Olten to Solothurn
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–17
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–27
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Solothurn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Solothurn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- 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 20–30
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Solothurn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–29
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Solothurn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–29
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lausanne to Solothurn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- 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 40–80
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
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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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