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How to get fromSolothurn to Dortmundby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Solothurn to Dortmund by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Basel

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Dortmund Hbftrain train 43
    7h 19m
    €115–394

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bern to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N122
    13h 21m
    €62–95

  3. Drive  606.2 km

    1. Drive from Solothurn to Dortmundcar car 606.2 km
    5h 13m
    €110–158

  4. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZRH - DUS
    3. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    5h 17m
    €131–357

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Olten to Dortmund Hbftrain train Ice
    7h 31m
    €243–390

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ZRH - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    6h 54m
    €192–409

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ZRH - CGN
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    6h
    €123–346

  8. Fly Basel to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BSL - DUS
    2. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    7h 34m
    €130–423

  9. Fly Basel to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BSL - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    8h 36m
    €191–535

Solothurn to Dortmund by train

Calendar91Weekly Trains
Duration7h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 662 km
  • Duration: 7h 19m

What companies run services between Solothurn, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland and Dortmund, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Basel SBB to Dortmund Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €100–220 and the journey takes 5h 5m. Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) also services this route 3 times a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bern to Dortmund central bus station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €60–90 and the journey takes 11h 20m.

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