There are 5 ways to get from Solothurn to Nidau by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Solothurn to Biel/Biennetrain S20 / ...
28 minCHF 14–15Drive 28.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Solothurn to Nidaucar 28.9 km
22 minCHF 5–7Bus
- Take the bus from Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof to Biel/Bienne, Bahnhof/Garebus Ev5 / ...
34 minLine 3216 ferry
- Take the ferry from Solothurn to Nidauferry 3216
2h 30mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Solothurn to Nidautaxi 28.9 km
22 minCHF 150–180
Solothurn to Nidau by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Solothurn to Nidau is to drive which costs SFr 4 - SFr 7 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Solothurn to Nidau is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs SFr 150 - SFr 180.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Biel/Bienne, Bahnhof/Gare. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Solothurn and arriving at Nidau. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Solothurn and arriving at Biel/Bienne. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Solothurn and Nidau is 26 km. The road distance is 28.9 km.
The best way to get from Solothurn to Nidau without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs SFr 14 - SFr 15.
The train from Solothurn to Biel/Bienne takes 28 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Solothurn to Nidau bus services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof station.
Solothurn to Nidau train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Solothurn station.
What companies run services between Solothurn, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland and Nidau, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Solothurn to Biel/Bienne every 20 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 14–15 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a bus from Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof to Biel/Bienne, Bahnhof/Gare every 4 hours, and the journey takes 34 min. Busbetrieb Solothurn und Umgebung also services this route 4 times a week.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Solothurn to Biel/Bienne
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–15
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Bus from Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof to Biel/Bienne, Bahnhof/Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- 032 622 37 22
- info@bsu.ch
- Website
- bsu.ch
Bus from Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof to Biel/Bienne, Bahnhof/Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- bsu.ch
- Phone
- 032 329 88 11
- info@bielersee.ch
- Website
- bielersee.ch
Ferry from Solothurn to Nidau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- bielersee.ch
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–180
Safe Taxi
- Phone
- +41 76 608 03 06
- Website
- safetaxi.ch
Taxi Local Biel Bienne
Etienne Taxi
- Phone
- +41 79 282 32 70
Taxi Bern
- Phone
- +41 31 312 12 12
- Website
- taxibern.ch
Nova Taxi
- Phone
- +41 31 331 33 13
- Website
- novataxi.ch
Bear Taxi
- Phone
- +41 31 371 11 11
- Website
- baerentaxi.ch
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Solothurn to Nidau is to train which takes 28 min and costs SFr 14 - SFr 15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 34 min.
Solothurn to Nidau bus services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Biel/Bienne, Bahnhof/Gare station.
Solothurn to Nidau train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Biel/Bienne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solothurn to Nidau is 29 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Solothurn to Nidau.
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