There are 3 ways to get from Sankt Gallen to Solothurn by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from St. Gallen to SolothurnIc5
2hCHF 35–65Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Zurich Central Bus Station SihlquaiRegioJet 95 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to SolothurnIc5 / ...
2h 14mCHF 29–52Drive 175 km
- Drive from Sankt Gallen to Solothurn175 km
1h 49mCHF 29–42
Sankt Gallen to Solothurn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sankt Gallen to Solothurn is to drive which costs SFr 28 - SFr 45 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Sankt Gallen to Solothurn is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 45.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from St. Gallen and arriving at Solothurn. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Sankt Gallen and Solothurn is 175 km. The road distance is 175 km.
The best way to get from Sankt Gallen to Solothurn without a car is to train which takes 2h and costs SFr 35 - SFr 65.
The train from St. Gallen to Solothurn takes 2h including transfers and departs hourly.
Sankt Gallen to Solothurn train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from St. Gallen station.
Sankt Gallen to Solothurn train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Solothurn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sankt Gallen to Solothurn is 175 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Sankt Gallen to Solothurn.
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What companies run services between Sankt Gallen, Switzerland and Solothurn, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from St. Gallen to Solothurn hourly. Tickets cost CHF 35–65 and the journey takes 2h.
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- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from St. Gallen to Solothurn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- 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
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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