What is the cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Solothurn?

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Solothurn is to bus via Basel which costs SFr 50 - SFr 120 and takes 14h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Solothurn?

The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Solothurn is to train and fly which takes 5h 29m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 270.

Is there a direct train between Rotterdam and Solothurn?

No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Solothurn. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Solothurn via Paris Est, Strasbourg, Basel SBB and Olten. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.

How far is it from Rotterdam to Solothurn?

The distance between Rotterdam and Solothurn is 1098 km. The road distance is 723.7 km.

How do I travel from Rotterdam to Solothurn without a car?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Solothurn without a car is to train which takes 8h 31m and costs SFr 180 - SFr 410.

How long does it take to get from Rotterdam to Solothurn?

It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Rotterdam to Solothurn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Solothurn train from?

Rotterdam to Solothurn train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.

Train or bus from Rotterdam to Solothurn?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Solothurn is to train which takes 8h 31m and costs SFr 180 - SFr 410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 120 and takes 11h 54m.

Where does the Rotterdam to Solothurn train arrive?

Rotterdam to Solothurn train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.

Can I drive from Rotterdam to Solothurn?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Solothurn is 724 km. It takes approximately 7h 34m to drive from Rotterdam to Solothurn.

Where can I stay near Solothurn?

There are 308+ hotels available in Solothurn.

Rotterdam to Solothurn - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Rotterdam to Solothurn by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, night train, car, train, 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
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nord
2. Take the train from Paris Est to StrasbourgTgv
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel SbbTer
8h 31m
CHF 186–406
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 54m
CHF 51–117
Night train
1. Take the night train from Rotterdam Centraal to Basel SbbNj
11h 18m
CHF 118–390
Drive 723.7 km
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Solothurn723.7 km
7h 34m
CHF 120–174
Bus via Basel
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Basel SBB007 / ...
14h 14m
CHF 51–118
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)AMS - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Olten
5h 29m
CHF 88–269
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)AMS - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Solothurn
5h 30m
CHF 126–301
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)BRU - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Solothurn
6h 8m
CHF 140–324
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)AMS - GVA
3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VD
4. Take the train from Renens VD to Solothurn
6h 37m
CHF 111–299

Rotterdam to Solothurn by train and foot

92Weekly Services

8h 31mAverage Duration

CHF 186Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,098.5 km
Duration: 8h 31m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Solothurn, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Solothurn via Paris Nord, Paris Est, Strasbourg, Basel SBB, and Olten in around 8h 31m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Rotterdam to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) 4 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 35–80 and the journey takes 10h 25m.

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