There are 6 ways to get from Parma 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 (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Parma to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Berntrain Ec
5h 58mCHF 73–150Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Parma to Zürich Bus Stationbus 36
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Solothurntrain Ic5 / ...
8h 17mCHF 48–74Drive 446.9 km
- Drive from Parma to Solothurncar 446.9 km
4h 45mCHF 76–109Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Parma to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale 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
5h 58mCHF 111–259Bus
- Take the bus from Parma to Olten Stationbus
8h 58mCHF 48–68Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BLQ - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Solothurntrain
6h 25mCHF 119–335
Parma to Solothurn by train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Parma to Solothurn is to bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 70 and takes 8h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Parma to Solothurn is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 110.
No, there is no direct bus from Parma to Solothurn station. However, there are services departing from Parma and arriving at Olten Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Parma to Solothurn. However, there are services departing from Parma and arriving at Solothurn via Milano Centrale and Bern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Parma and Solothurn is 419 km. The road distance is 446.9 km.
The best way to get from Parma to Solothurn without a car is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 150.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Parma to Solothurn, including transfers.
Parma to Solothurn bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, depart from Parma station.
Parma to Solothurn train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Parma station.
The best way to get from Parma to Solothurn is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 70 and takes 8h 58m.
What companies run services between Parma, Italy and Solothurn, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Parma to Solothurn via Milano Centrale and Bern in around 5h 58m. Alternatively, Gruppo Di Maio operates a bus from Parma to Olten Station twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 35–55 and the journey takes 8h 30m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–300
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–410
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Parma to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Parma to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Parma to Zürich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
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Booking & Getting There
Parma to Solothurn bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, arrive at Olten Station.
Parma to Solothurn train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parma to Solothurn is 447 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Parma to Solothurn.
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