There are 6 ways to get from Solothurn to Metz by train (Trenitalia, TGV), train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)
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Train
best- Take the train from Solothurn to Oltentrain S20 / ...
- Take the train from Olten to Basel SBBtrain S3 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Metz Villetrain Tgv
5h 35m€76–206Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bern to Metzbus FlixBus N839
7h 36m€32–60Train, bus
- Take the train from Moutier to Basel SBBtrain Ic51 / ...
- Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Metz - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 15m€42–84Drive 317.9 km
- Drive from Solothurn to Metzcar 317.9 km
3h 50m€55–80Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane ZRH - LUX
- Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Rocade to Thionville, Gare routièrebus
5h 21mTrain via Danjoutin
- Take the train from Delémont to Delletrain R1
- Take the train from Belfort-Montbeliard Tgv to Metz Villetrain Tgv
6h 23m€85–175
Solothurn to Metz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Solothurn to Metz is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 7h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Solothurn to Metz is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs €55 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Solothurn to Metz. However, there are services departing from Solothurn, Baseltor and arriving at Metz via Bern, Hauptbahnhof and Bern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Solothurn to Metz. However, there are services departing from Solothurn and arriving at Metz Ville via Olten, Basel SBB and Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Solothurn and Metz is 360 km. The road distance is 317.9 km.
The best way to get from Solothurn to Metz without a car is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs €75 - €210.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Solothurn to Metz, including transfers.
Solothurn to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bern station.
Solothurn to Metz train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Solothurn station.
The best way to get from Solothurn to Metz is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs €75 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 7h 36m.
What companies run services between Solothurn, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland and Metz, France?
You can take a train from Solothurn to Metz Ville via Olten, Basel SBB, Mulhouse, and Mulhouse Ville in around 5h 35m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bern to Metz 5 times a week. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 5h 35m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–240
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–360
Train from Solothurn to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Olten to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Moutier to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Solothurn to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Delémont to Delle
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Olten to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Olten to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €6–9
- 2nd Class
- €7–10
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Olten to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Belfort-Montbeliard Tgv to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- BLS AG
Train from Moutier to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- BLS AG
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
Bus from Luxembourg, Gare Rocade to Thionville, Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bern to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Solothurn to Metz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Metz station.
Solothurn to Metz train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Olten station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solothurn to Metz is 318 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Solothurn to Metz.
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