There are 10 ways to get from Caen to Solothurn by train (TGV), bus, car, train, 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
best- Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-LazareK2+ / ...
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel SbbTgv
7h 41mCHF 85–223Bus via Lausanne
cheapest- Take the bus from Caen to Paris774 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris to Lausanne479
- Take the bus from Lausanne to Bern106 / ...
15hCHF 45–86Bus
- Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 59mCHF 55–156Drive 746.6 km
- Drive from Caen to Solothurn746.6 km
7h 54mCHF 122–176Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Basel, train
- Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazare
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)CDG - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Olten
- Take the train from Olten to Solothurn
7h 41mCHF 137–347Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazare
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)CDG - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Solothurn
7h 42mCHF 140–384Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Strasbourg International Airport, train
- Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)CFR - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
8h 30mCHF 207–400Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazare
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)CDG - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VD
- Take the train from Renens VD to Solothurn
8h 40mCHF 164–413Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)CFR - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Mulhouse Ville
8h 35mCHF 235–674Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazare
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)ORY - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VD
- Take the train from Renens VD to Solothurn
8h 31mCHF 120–394
Caen to Solothurn by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Solothurn is to bus via Lausanne which costs SFr 40 - SFr 90 and takes 15h.
The fastest way to get from Caen to Solothurn is to train which takes 7h 41m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 230.
No, there is no direct bus from Caen to Solothurn. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Solothurn, Baseltor via Paris, Lausanne, Bern, Neufeld P+R and Bern, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h.
No, there is no direct train from Caen to Solothurn. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Solothurn via Saint-Lazare, Paris Gare De Lyon, Basel SBB and Olten. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
The distance between Caen and Solothurn is 838 km. The road distance is 746.6 km.
The best way to get from Caen to Solothurn without a car is to train which takes 7h 41m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 230.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Caen to Solothurn, including transfers.
Caen to Solothurn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Caen station.
Caen to Solothurn train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), depart from Caen station.
The best way to get from Caen to Solothurn is to train which takes 7h 41m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 160 and takes 14h 59m.
What companies run services between Caen, France and Solothurn, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Caen to Solothurn via Paris Saint-Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare De Lyon, Basel SBB, and Olten in around 7h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen - Bus Station to Solothurn via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), Basel SBB, and Olten in around 14h 59m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–270
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–370
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–370
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–170
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–330
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport via Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–370
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–370
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–210
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Strasbourg International Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–330
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Strasbourg International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–330
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Strasbourg International Airport via Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–650
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–550
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Geneva International Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–360
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–180
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–28
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–230
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–19
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Olten to Solothurn
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–19
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Solothurn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–29
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Solothurn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–85
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lausanne to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–21
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Caen to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lausanne to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Lausanne to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Caen to Solothurn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Caen to Solothurn train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), arrive at Paris Saint-Lazare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caen to Solothurn is 747 km. It takes approximately 7h 54m to drive from Caen to Solothurn.
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