What is the cheapest way to get from Solothurn to Lake Maggiore?

The cheapest way to get from Solothurn to Lake Maggiore is to train and bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Solothurn to Lake Maggiore?

The fastest way to get from Solothurn to Lake Maggiore is to train via Zurich which takes 3h 31m and costs €70 - €130.

Is there a direct train between Solothurn and Lake Maggiore?

No, there is no direct train from Solothurn to Lake Maggiore. However, there are services departing from Solothurn and arriving at Locarno via Zürich HB and Bellinzona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.

How far is it from Solothurn to Lake Maggiore?

The distance between Solothurn and Lake Maggiore is 263 km. The road distance is 295.5 km.

How do I travel from Solothurn to Lake Maggiore without a car?

The best way to get from Solothurn to Lake Maggiore without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 3h 31m and costs €70 - €130.

How long does it take to get from Solothurn to Lake Maggiore?

It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Solothurn to Lake Maggiore, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Solothurn to Lake Maggiore train from?

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

Where does the Solothurn to Lake Maggiore train arrive?

Solothurn to Lake Maggiore train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from Solothurn to Lake Maggiore?

Yes, the driving distance between Solothurn to Lake Maggiore is 296 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Solothurn to Lake Maggiore.

How do I get a train ticket from Solothurn to Lake Maggiore?

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Where can I stay near Lake Maggiore?

There are 5244+ hotels available in Lake Maggiore.

Solothurn to Lake Maggiore - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Solothurn to Lake Maggiore by train, bus, car, 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 via Zurich
best
1. Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich HBtrain Ic5 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain Ec / ...
3h 31m
€71–121
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Solothurn to Aarautrain Ic5
2. Take the bus from Aarau to Castione-Arbedobus Senise
6h 24m
€34–50
Drive 295.5 km
1. Drive from Solothurn to Stresacar 295.5 km
3h 42m
€51–73
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
3. Take the train from Gallarate to Laveno Mombellotrain
4h 40m
€121–292
Train
1. Take the train from Olten to Locarnotrain Ir26
5h 31m
Train #2
1. Take the train from Solothurn to Thuntrain S41
2. Take the train from Muelenen to Domodossolatrain Re / ...
3. Take the train from Domodossola to Locarno FARTtrain 72 / ...
7h 39m
€49–71

Solothurn to Lake Maggiore by train

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3h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 262.8 km
Duration: 3h 31m

What companies run services between Solothurn, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland and Lake Maggiore, Italy?

You can take a train from Solothurn to Locarno via Zürich HB and Bellinzona in around 3h 31m.

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