There are 4 ways to get from Heidelberg to Solothurn by train, bus, night train, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
4h 39mCHF 44–157Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heidelberg central train station to Bernbus 122
7h 35mCHF 29–41Night train
- Take the night train from Heidelberg Hbf to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
4h 16mCHF 47–278Drive 308.6 km
- Drive from Heidelberg to Solothurncar 308.6 km
2h 44mCHF 50–73
Heidelberg to Solothurn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Solothurn is to bus which costs SFr 29 - SFr 45 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Solothurn is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 75.
No, there is no direct bus from Heidelberg station to Solothurn. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg central train station and arriving at Solothurn, Baseltor via Bern, Neufeld P+R and Bern, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Solothurn. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Solothurn via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB and Olten. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Heidelberg and Solothurn is 321 km. The road distance is 308.6 km.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Solothurn without a car is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 160.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Heidelberg to Solothurn, including transfers.
Heidelberg to Solothurn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heidelberg central train station.
Heidelberg to Solothurn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Solothurn is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 29 - SFr 45 and takes 7h 35m.
What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Solothurn, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Solothurn via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, and Olten in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Heidelberg central train station to Bern 5 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 26–40 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–8
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–24
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–95
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 28–45
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–95
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Heidelberg Hbf to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–243
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 239–243
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 120–140
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 30–40
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heidelberg central train station to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Heidelberg to Solothurn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bern station.
Heidelberg to Solothurn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Solothurn is 309 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Heidelberg to Solothurn.
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