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

The cheapest way to get from Solothurn to Heidelberg is to bus which costs €27 - €65 and takes 6h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Solothurn to Heidelberg is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs €50 - €80.

Is there a direct train between Solothurn and Heidelberg?

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 19m.

How far is it from Solothurn to Heidelberg?

The distance between Solothurn and Heidelberg is 344 km. The road distance is 308.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Solothurn to Heidelberg without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs €45 - €180.

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

It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Solothurn to Heidelberg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Solothurn to Heidelberg train from?

Solothurn to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.

Train or bus from Solothurn to Heidelberg?

The best way to get from Solothurn to Heidelberg is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs €45 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €65 and takes 6h 13m.

Where does the Solothurn to Heidelberg train arrive?

Solothurn to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Solothurn to Heidelberg?

Yes, the driving distance between Solothurn to Heidelberg is 309 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Solothurn to Heidelberg.

Where can I stay near Heidelberg?

There are 1182+ hotels available in Heidelberg.

Solothurn to Heidelberg - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Solothurn to Heidelberg by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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 Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
4h 19m
€47–172
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus 107 / ...
6h 13m
€27–62
Drive 308.7 km
1. Drive from Solothurn to Heidelbergcar 308.7 km
2h 45m
€53–76
Train, fly to Frankfurt
1. Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 21m
€119–278
Train via Karlsruhe
1. Take the train from Moutier to Basel SBBtrain Ext
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...
4h 49m
€54–127
Train #2
1. Take the train from Moutier to Basel SBBtrain Ic51 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 20N
5h 25m
€53–129
Train, fly to Stuttgart Airport
1. Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane ZRH - STR
3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 45m
€152–306

Solothurn to Heidelberg by train

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4h 19mAverage Duration

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Distance: 343.8 km
Duration: 4h 19m

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 €27–65 and the journey takes 2h 14m. Trenitalia EuroCity also services this route once daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint 4 times a day. Tickets cost €14–22 and the journey takes 3h 54m. FlixBus-eu also services this route 3 times a day.

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