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There are 12 ways to get from Kiel to Solothurn by train, bus, car, plane, or car train

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  1. Train via Mannheim

    best
    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 22
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    9h 41m
    CHF 152–307

  2. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Basel

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Basel (BSL)plane plane HAM - BSL
    6h 49m
    CHF 78–340

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N74 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Basel SBBbus bus FlixBus N33
    16h 1m
    CHF 87–156

  4. Drive  960.6 km

    1. Drive from Kiel to Solothurncar car 960.6 km
    8h
    CHF 186–268

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg-Altonatrain train Re7 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Oltentrain train Ice
    11h 34m
    CHF 281–431

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Moutiertrain train
    12h 16m
    CHF 156–324

  7. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Kiel to Hamburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Solothurncar car
    12h 22m
    CHF 119–154

  8. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HAM - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Solothurntrain train
    7h 2m
    CHF 113–275

  9. Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRE - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Solothurntrain train
    8h 1m
    CHF 148–521

  10. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HAJ - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Solothurntrain train
    8h 17m
    CHF 192–440

  11. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane HAM - STR
    3. Take the train from Böblingen to Singentrain train
    4. Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain train
    5. Take the train from Zürich HB to Solothurntrain train
    9h 17m
    CHF 152–389

  12. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane HAM - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train
    8h 39m
    CHF 147–334

Kiel to Solothurn by train

Calendar32Weekly Trains
Duration9h 41mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 152Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,017.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 41m

What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Solothurn, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Solothurn via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, and Olten in around 9h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Solothurn via Hamburg central bus station, Basel SBB, Basel SBB, and Olten in around 16h 1m.

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