There are 6 ways to get from Solothurn to Mendrisio by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Zurich
best- Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich HBIc5
- Take the train from Zürich HB to LuganoIc2 / ...
3h 44mCHF 65–129Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Olten Station to Chiasso
7h 59mCHF 34–51Bus via Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani
- Take the bus from Olten Gosgerstrasse to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo CianiMarinoBus 252
4h 54mCHF 37–60Drive 265.2 km
- Drive from Solothurn to Mendrisio265.2 km
2h 47mCHF 43–62Train, fly
- Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich Flughafen
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
4h 33mCHF 91–233Train
- Take the train from Olten to BellinzonaIc21 / ...
- Take the train from Bellinzona to MendrisioS10 / ...
3h 57mCHF 63–131
Solothurn to Mendrisio by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Solothurn to Mendrisio is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 55 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Solothurn to Mendrisio is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.
No, there is no direct train from Solothurn to Mendrisio. However, there are services departing from Solothurn and arriving at Mendrisio via Zürich HB and Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Solothurn and Mendrisio is 283 km. The road distance is 265.2 km.
The best way to get from Solothurn to Mendrisio without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 3h 44m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 130.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Solothurn to Mendrisio, including transfers.
Solothurn to Mendrisio train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Solothurn station.
The best way to get from Solothurn to Mendrisio is to train via Zurich which takes 3h 44m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 130. Alternatively, you can bus via Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 60 and takes 4h 54m.
Solothurn to Mendrisio train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solothurn to Mendrisio is 265 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Solothurn to Mendrisio.
What companies run services between Solothurn, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland and Mendrisio, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Solothurn to Mendrisio via Zürich HB and Lugano in around 3h 44m. Alternatively, Marino Autolinee S.p.A. operates a bus from Olten Gosgerstrasse to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani once a week. Tickets cost CHF 21–29 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–180
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–150
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Solothurn to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Solothurn to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Olten to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bellinzona to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–20
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Bellinzona to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–3
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Olten to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Olten Gosgerstrasse to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–29
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Olten Station to Chiasso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
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