There are 5 ways to get from Solothurn to Heidelberg by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
4h 8m€63–276Train, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Moutier to Basel SBBtrain Ic51 / ...
- Take the night train from Basel Sbb to Heidelberg Hbfnighttrain Nj
5h 25m€39–130Bus
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus FlixBus 107
6h 30m€44–88Drive 308.7 km
- Drive from Solothurn to Heidelbergcar 308.7 km
2h 45m€54–78Train via Karlsruhe
- Take the train from Moutier to Basel SBBtrain Ext
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...
4h 55m€60–215
Solothurn to Heidelberg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Solothurn to Heidelberg is to bus which costs €40 - €90 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Solothurn to Heidelberg is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Solothurn to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Solothurn to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Solothurn and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Olten, Basel SBB and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Solothurn and Heidelberg is 344 km. The road distance is 308.7 km.
The best way to get from Solothurn to Heidelberg without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs €60 - €280.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Solothurn to Heidelberg, including transfers.
Solothurn to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Solothurn to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Solothurn to Heidelberg is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs €60 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €90 and takes 6h 30m.
What companies run services between Solothurn, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland and Heidelberg, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €45–180 and the journey takes 2h 6m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint once daily. Tickets cost €21–35 and the journey takes 3h 54m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Moutier to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Moutier to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Moutier to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
Train from Moutier to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Basel Sbb to Heidelberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–95
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €85–95
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–65
- Seating Carriage
- €23–28
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Solothurn to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint station.
Solothurn to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solothurn to Heidelberg is 309 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Solothurn to Heidelberg.
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