What is the cheapest way to get from Bern to Solingen?

The cheapest way to get from Bern to Solingen is to bus which costs €35 - €75 and takes 11h.

What is the fastest way to get from Bern to Solingen?

The fastest way to get from Bern to Solingen is to drive which takes 5h 18m and costs €100 - €160.

Is there a direct bus between Bern and Solingen?

No, there is no direct bus from Bern to Solingen. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Solingen Birkerstraße via Saarbrücken bus station and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.

Is there a direct train between Bern and Solingen?

No, there is no direct train from Bern to Solingen. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Solingen Bahnhof Mitte via Basel SBB, Koeln Messe/Deutz and Solingen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.

How far is it from Bern to Solingen?

The distance between Bern and Solingen is 625 km. The road distance is 608 km.

How do I travel from Bern to Solingen without a car?

The best way to get from Bern to Solingen without a car is to train via Koeln Messe/Deutz which takes 6h 44m and costs €85 - €200.

How long does it take to get from Bern to Solingen?

It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Bern to Solingen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bern to Solingen bus from?

Bern to Solingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bern station.

Where do I catch the Bern to Solingen train from?

Bern to Solingen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.

Train or bus from Bern to Solingen?

The best way to get from Bern to Solingen is to train via Koeln Messe/Deutz which takes 6h 44m and costs €85 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €75 and takes 11h.

Where does the Bern to Solingen bus arrive?

Bern to Solingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Saarbrücken bus station.

Where does the Bern to Solingen train arrive?

Bern to Solingen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Bern to Solingen?

Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Solingen is 608 km. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Bern to Solingen.

Where can I stay near Solingen?

There are 1899+ hotels available in Solingen.

Bern to Solingen - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Bern to Solingen by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Koeln Messe/Deutz
best
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBIc6 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf43
6h 44m
€87–197
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bern to Saarbrücken bus stationN506
2. Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to LeverkusenN11
11h
€36–74
Drive 608 km
1. Drive from Bern to Solingen608 km
5h 18m
€107–154
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)ZRH - CGN
5h 37m
€120–308
Train
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBIc6 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Solingen Hbf43
7h 36m
€105–143
Train #2
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBIc6 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Köln Hbf43N
11h 2m
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)ZRH - DUS
6h 5m
€110–276
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)ZRH - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
5h 50m
€152–346
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)GVA - DUS
7h 14m
€126–304
Train to Basel, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBB
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)BSL - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
6h 56m
€181–432

Bern to Solingen by train

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6h 44mAverage Duration

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Distance: 624.9 km
Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Solingen, Germany?

You can take a train from Bern to Solingen Bahnhof Mitte via Basel SBB, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, Koeln Messe/Deutz, and Solingen Hbf in around 6h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern to Solingen Birkerstraße via Saarbrücken bus station, Leverkusen, and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf in around 11h.

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