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

The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Solothurn is to fly and train which costs SFr 65 - SFr 280 and takes 8h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Solothurn is to fly which takes 7h 41m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 310.

Is there a direct bus between Istanbul and Solothurn?

No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Solothurn. However, there are services departing from Instabul and arriving at Solothurn via Pristina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Istanbul and Solothurn?

No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Solothurn. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Solothurn via Halkali, Videle, Budapest-Keleti and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 32m.

How far is it from Istanbul to Solothurn?

The distance between Istanbul and Solothurn is 1942 km. The road distance is 2202.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Istanbul to Solothurn without a car is to bus and train which takes 29h 39m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 230.

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

It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Istanbul to Solothurn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Solothurn bus from?

Istanbul to Solothurn bus services, operated by Erhan Trans, depart from Instabul station.

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Solothurn train from?

Istanbul to Solothurn train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.

Bus or fly from Istanbul to Solothurn?

The best way to get from Istanbul to Solothurn is to fly which takes 7h 41m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 35h 10m.

Where does the Istanbul to Solothurn bus arrive?

Istanbul to Solothurn bus services, operated by Erhan Trans, arrive at Pristina station.

What is the time difference between Istanbul and Solothurn?

Solothurn is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 6:10 PM in Istanbul and 5:10 PM in Solothurn.

Where does the Istanbul to Solothurn train arrive?

Istanbul to Solothurn train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Videle station.

Can I drive from Istanbul to Solothurn?

Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Solothurn is 2202 km. It takes approximately 22h 4m to drive from Istanbul to Solothurn.

Where can I stay near Solothurn?

There are 131+ hotels available in Solothurn.

Istanbul to Solothurn - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus

There are 11 ways to get from Istanbul to Solothurn by plane, bus, train, night train, car, or car train

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

Fly Istanbul to Basel
best
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Basel (BSL)plane IST - BSL
7h 41m
CHF 97–308
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane SAW - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Solothurntrain
8h 13m
CHF 65–280
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Solothurntrain Ic5
29h 39m
CHF 121–222
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Halkali to Videlenighttrain
2. Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Solothurntrain Ic5
39h 32m
CHF 219–364
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbf ARZcar
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ostcartrain
3. Drive from München Ost to Solothurncar
20h 28m
CHF 380–544
Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain
2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Basel (BSL)plane SAW - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Oltentrain
4. Take the train from Olten to Solothurntrain
8h 1m
Fly Istanbul to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane IST - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Solothurntrain
7h 48m
CHF 110–265
Fly Istanbul to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane IST - GVA
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain
3. Take the train from Renens VD to Solothurntrain
9h 11m
CHF 152–385
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane SAW - GVA
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain
3. Take the train from Renens VD to Solothurntrain
9h 32m
CHF 94–440
Bus
1. Take the bus from Instabul to Pristinabus
2. Take the bus from Pristina to Solothurnbus
35h 10m
Drive 2,202.2 km
1. Drive from Istanbul to Solothurncar 2,202.2 km
22h 4m
CHF 353–510

Istanbul to Solothurn by bus and train

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29h 39mAverage Duration

CHF 121Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,942 km
Duration: 7h 41m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Solothurn, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland?

Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa fly from Istanbul (IST) to Basel (BSL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Instabul to Solothurn via Pristina in around 35h 10m.

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