What is the cheapest way to get from Bologna to Solothurn?

The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Solothurn is to bus and train via Milan which costs SFr 45 - SFr 90 and takes 8h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bologna to Solothurn?

The fastest way to get from Bologna to Solothurn is to fly and train which takes 5h 18m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 240.

Is there a direct train between Bologna and Solothurn?

No, there is no direct train from Bologna to Solothurn. However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Solothurn via Milano Centrale and Bern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.

How far is it from Bologna to Solothurn?

The distance between Bologna and Solothurn is 509 km. The road distance is 533.7 km.

How do I travel from Bologna to Solothurn without a car?

The best way to get from Bologna to Solothurn without a car is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 170.

How long does it take to get from Bologna to Solothurn?

It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Bologna to Solothurn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bologna to Solothurn train from?

Bologna to Solothurn train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bologna Centrale station.

Train or fly from Bologna to Solothurn?

The best way to get from Bologna to Solothurn is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs SFr 80 - SFr 250 and takes 6h 56m.

Where does the Bologna to Solothurn train arrive?

Bologna to Solothurn train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Bologna to Solothurn?

Yes, the driving distance between Bologna to Solothurn is 534 km. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Bologna to Solothurn.

How do I get a train ticket from Bologna to Solothurn?

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Where can I stay near Solothurn?

There are 323+ hotels available in Solothurn.

Bologna to Solothurn - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Bologna to Solothurn by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, 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 (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centraletrain Fr
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Berntrain Ec
6h 9m
CHF 80–170
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Zurich Ausstellungsstrassebus Itabus
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Solothurntrain Ic5 / ...
10h 19m
CHF 39–104
Bus, train via Milan
1. Take the bus from Bologna to Milanbus
2. Take the bus from Milan to Zurich Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Solothurntrain Ic5
8h 44m
CHF 47–86
Drive 533.7 km
1. Drive from Bologna to Solothurncar 533.7 km
5h 35m
CHF 84–121
Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BLQ - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Solothurntrain
5h 18m
CHF 91–235
Train via Zurich
1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Solothurntrain Ic5
6h 35m
CHF 94–185
Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Basel
1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Basel (BSL)plane BLQ - BSL
6h 56m
CHF 83–247
Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novellatrain
2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FLR - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Solothurntrain
6h 10m
CHF 112–299
Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Basel (BSL)plane VCE - BSL
6h 43m
CHF 83–283
Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VCE - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Solothurntrain
6h 50m
CHF 107–295

Bologna to Solothurn by train (Trenitalia)

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6h 9mAverage Duration

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Distance: 508.8 km
Duration: 6h 9m

What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Solothurn, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Bologna Centrale to Solothurn via Milano Centrale and Bern in around 6h 9m. Alternatively, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, and Air France fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Basel (BSL) every 4 hours.

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