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How to get fromVienna to Solothurnby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Vienna to Solothurn by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Vienna International Airport to Basel, train

    best
    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)plane plane VIE - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Oltentrain train
    5h 20m
    CHF 90–325

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vienna Erdberg to Bernbus bus FlixBus N882 / ...
    14h 12m
    CHF 71–106

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Solothurntrain train Ic5 / ...
    10h 14m
    CHF 131–198

  4. Drive  791.2 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Solothurncar car 791.2 km
    7h 54m
    CHF 132–191

  5. Fly Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane VIE - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Solothurntrain train
    5h 32m
    CHF 119–298

  6. Fly Vienna International Airport to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane plane VIE - ACH
    2. Take the train from Rorschach to Solothurntrain train
    6h 51m
    CHF 319–573

  7. Fly Vienna International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane VIE - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain train
    3. Take the train from Renens VD to Solothurntrain train
    6h 59m
    CHF 145–368

  8. Train to Bratislava Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Wien Simmering to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    2. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BTS - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Oltentrain train
    4. Take the train from Olten to Solothurntrain train
    7h 11m
    CHF 84–253

  9. Train via Bregenz

    1. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bregenztrain train 730 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich HBtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Solothurntrain train Ic5 / ...
    11h 22m
    CHF 200–322

Vienna to Solothurn by train

Calendar43Weekly Trains
Duration10h 14mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 776.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Solothurn, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Solothurn via Zuerich Hb and Zürich HB in around 10h 14m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna Erdberg to Bern once daily. Tickets cost CHF 65–110 and the journey takes 12h 10m.

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