There are 7 ways to get from Milan to Solothurn by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, car, 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 Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Solothurntrain Ic5 / ...
4h 31mCHF 81–180Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus RegioJet 22
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Solothurntrain Ic5 / ...
5h 54mCHF 45–111Drive 322 km
- Drive from Milan to Solothurncar 322 km
3h 28mCHF 52–75Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Solothurntrain
4h 34mCHF 99–275Train via Bellinzona
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bellinzonatrain Ec
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Oltentrain Ic21 / ...
4h 53mCHF 77–279Train via Locarno
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain Re 80
- Take the train from Locarno to Oltentrain Ir26
7h 18mCHF 84–144Fly Milan Linate Airport to Basel
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Basel (BSL)plane LIN - BSL
7h 1mCHF 115–362
Milan to Solothurn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Solothurn is to bus and train which costs SFr 45 - SFr 120 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Milan to Solothurn is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 75.
No, there is no direct train from Milan to Solothurn. However, there are services departing from Milano Centrale and arriving at Solothurn via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Milan and Solothurn is 338 km. The road distance is 322 km.
The best way to get from Milan to Solothurn without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 180.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Milan to Solothurn, including transfers.
Milan to Solothurn train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Milano Centrale station.
The best way to get from Milan to Solothurn is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 180. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs SFr 110 - SFr 370 and takes 7h 1m.
Milan to Solothurn train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milan to Solothurn is 322 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Milan to Solothurn.
What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Solothurn, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Milano Centrale to Solothurn via Zuerich Hb and Zürich HB in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Basel (BSL) 5 times a day.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–550
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–550
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–190
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–180
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–320
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–340
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–95
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 65–95
- 2nd Class
- CHF 50–70
Train from Milano Centrale to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 45–65
- 2nd Class
- CHF 25–35
Train from Bellinzona to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–85
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 60–85
- 2nd Class
- CHF 40–60
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Solothurn
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Solothurn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bellinzona to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–180
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Bellinzona to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–80
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Locarno to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–100
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–26
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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