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

The cheapest way to get from Solothurn to Ettlingen is to bus which costs €28 - €45 and takes 7h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Solothurn to Ettlingen is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct train between Solothurn and Ettlingen?

No, there is no direct train from Solothurn to Ettlingen. However, there are services departing from Solothurn and arriving at Erbprinz/Schloss, Ettlingen via Olten, Basel SBB and Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.

How far is it from Solothurn to Ettlingen?

The distance between Solothurn and Ettlingen is 274 km. The road distance is 253.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Solothurn to Ettlingen without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs €40 - €95.

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

It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Solothurn to Ettlingen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Solothurn to Ettlingen train from?

Solothurn to Ettlingen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Olten station.

Train or bus from Solothurn to Ettlingen?

The best way to get from Solothurn to Ettlingen is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs €40 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus via Basel, which costs €25 - €65 and takes 6h 29m.

Where does the Solothurn to Ettlingen train arrive?

Solothurn to Ettlingen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Solothurn to Ettlingen?

Yes, the driving distance between Solothurn to Ettlingen is 253 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Solothurn to Ettlingen.

Where can I stay near Ettlingen?

There are 1262+ hotels available in Ettlingen.

Solothurn to Ettlingen - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Solothurn to Ettlingen by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

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 Olten to Basel SBBS3 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof12 / ...
3h 44m
€42–92
Bus via Basel
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Karlsruhe - Central Station South SideBlaBlaCar Bus
6h 29m
€26–60
Drive 253.5 km
1. Drive from Solothurn to Ettlingen253.5 km
2h 17m
€45–65
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bern to Karlsruhe central train station122 / ...
7h 6m
€28–40

Solothurn to Ettlingen by train

143Weekly Trains

3h 44mAverage Duration

€42Cheapest Price

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Distance: 273.6 km
Duration: 3h 44m

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

You can take a train from Solothurn to Erbprinz/Schloss, Ettlingen via Olten, Basel SBB, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, and Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz in around 3h 44m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side 3 times a week. Tickets cost €12–23 and the journey takes 4h.

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