There are 5 ways to get from Solothurn to Geneva by train, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
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Train
best- Take the train from Solothurn to Genèvetrain Ic5
1h 55mCHF 50–80Drive 181.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Solothurn to Genevacar 181.4 km
2h 3mCHF 31–44Train, fly
- Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
3hCHF 130–343Train via Lausanne
- Take the train from Solothurn to Renens VDtrain Ic5
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Re33 / ...
2h 11mCHF 46–80Train via Bern
- Take the train from Solothurn to Berntrain Re5 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain Ir15 / ...
2h 56mCHF 61–91
Solothurn to Geneva by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Solothurn to Geneva is to drive which costs SFr 30 - SFr 45 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Solothurn to Geneva is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 80.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Solothurn and arriving at Genève. Services depart twice a week, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Solothurn and Geneva is 177 km. The road distance is 181.4 km.
The best way to get from Solothurn to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 80.
The train from Solothurn to Genève takes 1h 55m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Solothurn to Geneva train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Solothurn station.
Solothurn to Geneva train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Genève station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solothurn to Geneva is 181 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Solothurn to Geneva.
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What companies run services between Solothurn, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland and Geneva, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Solothurn to Genève twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 50–80 and the journey takes 1h 55m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–350
Train from Solothurn to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Solothurn to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Solothurn to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–25
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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