There are 8 ways to get from Solothurn to France by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train (TGV)
best- Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De LyonTgv
5h 45m€51–203Bus via Basel
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse to Paris Bercy Seine Bus StopUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3635
12h 49m€40–83Bus
- Take the bus from Bern to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)N799
12h 41m€41–118Drive 508 km
- Drive from Solothurn to Paris508 km
5h 52m€87–126Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich Flughafen
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)ZRH - NCE
5h 6m€98–242Train to Basel, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from Olten to Basel SBB
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)BSL - CDG
5h 21m€113–307Train, train to Basel, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Take the train from Solothurn to Olten
- Take the train from Olten to Basel SBB
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)BSL - BOD
5h 40m€58–227Train to Basel, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Take the train from Olten to Basel SBB
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)BSL - NCE
5h 27m€55–219
Solothurn to France by train and subway (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Solothurn to France is to bus via Basel which costs €40 - €85 and takes 12h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Solothurn to France is to train and fly which takes 5h 6m and costs €95 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Solothurn to France. However, there are services departing from Solothurn, Baseltor and arriving at Pont de l'Archevêché via Bern, Bahnhof, Bern and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Solothurn to France. However, there are services departing from Solothurn and arriving at Hôtel de Ville via Olten, Basel Sbb and Gare de Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between Solothurn and France is 593 km. The road distance is 508 km.
The best way to get from Solothurn to France without a car is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs €50 - €210.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Solothurn to France, including transfers.
Solothurn to France bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bern station.
Solothurn to France train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Basel Sbb station.
The best way to get from Solothurn to France is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs €50 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €120 and takes 12h 41m.
What companies run services between Solothurn, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland and France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De Lyon once a week. Tickets cost €35–160 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bern to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) once daily. Tickets cost €35–110 and the journey takes 10h 5m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Basel to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Basel to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–260
Flights from Basel to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Solothurn to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Olten to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Solothurn to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Olten to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Olten to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €6–9
- 2nd Class
- €7–10
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Olten to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bern to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse to Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Solothurn to France bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Solothurn to France train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solothurn to France is 508 km. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Solothurn to France.
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