There are 7 ways to get from Mannheim to Solothurn by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train via Olten
best- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Oltentrain S3 / ...
3h 28mCHF 51–105Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Bernbus FlixBus 122 / ...
7h 52mCHF 32–49Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Mannheim Hbf to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Moutiertrain Ic51
5h 2mCHF 37–108Drive 320.3 km
- Drive from Mannheim to Solothurncar 320.3 km
2h 52mCHF 57–82Train
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Moutiertrain Ic51
4h 27mCHF 52–92Train, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Oltentrain
4h 5mCHF 142–387Train, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Solothurntrain
4h 17mCHF 127–270
Mannheim to Solothurn by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mannheim to Solothurn is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 7h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Mannheim to Solothurn is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 85.
No, there is no direct bus from Mannheim station to Solothurn. However, there are services departing from Mannheim central bus station and arriving at Solothurn, Baseltor via Bern, Neufeld P+R and Bern, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Mannheim to Solothurn. However, there are services departing from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Solothurn via Basel SBB and Olten. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Mannheim and Solothurn is 327 km. The road distance is 320.3 km.
The best way to get from Mannheim to Solothurn without a car is to train via Olten which takes 3h 28m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Mannheim to Solothurn, including transfers.
Mannheim to Solothurn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mannheim central bus station.
Mannheim to Solothurn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Mannheim to Solothurn is to train via Olten which takes 3h 28m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 7h 52m.
What companies run services between Mannheim, Germany and Solothurn, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Solothurn via Basel SBB and Olten in around 3h 28m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mannheim central bus station to Bern twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 29–45 and the journey takes 5h 50m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–460
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–420
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–400
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–460
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–400
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–210
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–19
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Moutier
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–24
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Moutier
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–24
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–19
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Solothurn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Basel SBB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–25
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Basel SBB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–25
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Mannheim Hbf to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–85
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 80–85
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 50–60
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 21–26
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Night train from Mannheim Hbf to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- BLS AG
Train from Basel SBB to Moutier
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Website
- BLS AG
Train from Basel SBB to Moutier
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Website
- BLS AG
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Mannheim to Solothurn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bern station.
Mannheim to Solothurn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mannheim to Solothurn is 320 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Mannheim to Solothurn.
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