There are 5 ways to get from Milan to Solothurn by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Milano Centrale to BernEc
4h 2mCHF 72–120Drive 321.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Milan to Solothurn321.9 km
3h 27mCHF 52–75Bus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano076 / ...
- Take the bus from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani to Olten GosgerstrasseMarinoBus 251* / ...
5h 43mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)MXP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Solothurn
5h 25mCHF 91–234Train via Zurich
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich HbEc
- Take the train from Zürich HB to SolothurnIc5 / ...
4h 31mCHF 78–141
Milan to Solothurn by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Solothurn is to drive which costs SFr 50 - SFr 75 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Milan to Solothurn is to drive which takes 3h 27m 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 Bern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
The distance between Milan and Solothurn is 296 km. The road distance is 321.9 km.
The best way to get from Milan to Solothurn without a car is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 120.
It takes approximately 4h 2m 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 2m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 43m.
Milan to Solothurn train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Bern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milan to Solothurn is 322 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Milan to Solothurn.
What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Solothurn, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland?
Trenitalia EuroCity operates a train from Milano Centrale to Bern 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 55–100 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Solothurn via Lugano, Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani, Olten Gosgerstrasse, and Olten in around 5h 43m.
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- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–150
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–150
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 70–100
- 2nd Class
- CHF 55–75
Train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 65–100
- 2nd Class
- CHF 50–70
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 02-72494949
- Website
- malpensaexpress.it
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14
- Website
- https://www.malpensaexpress.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Solothurn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Solothurn
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–28
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–14
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 10
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani to Olten Gosgerstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
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