What is the cheapest way to get from Vienna to Solothurn?

The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Solothurn is to bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 95 and takes 14h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Vienna to Solothurn?

The fastest way to get from Vienna to Solothurn is to fly and train which takes 5h 24m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 270.

Is there a direct bus between Vienna and Solothurn?

No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Solothurn. However, there are services departing from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arriving at Solothurn, Baseltor via Bern, Neufeld P+R and Bern, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Vienna and Solothurn?

No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Solothurn. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Solothurn via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 6m.

How far is it from Vienna to Solothurn?

The distance between Vienna and Solothurn is 867 km. The road distance is 789.4 km.

How do I travel from Vienna to Solothurn without a car?

The best way to get from Vienna to Solothurn without a car is to train which takes 9h 6m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 190.

How long does it take to get from Vienna to Solothurn?

It takes approximately 9h 6m to get from Vienna to Solothurn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vienna to Solothurn bus from?

Vienna to Solothurn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.

Where do I catch the Vienna to Solothurn train from?

Vienna to Solothurn train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Wien Hbf station.

Train or bus from Vienna to Solothurn?

The best way to get from Vienna to Solothurn is to train which takes 9h 6m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 95 and takes 14h 5m.

Where does the Vienna to Solothurn bus arrive?

Vienna to Solothurn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bern station.

Where does the Vienna to Solothurn train arrive?

Vienna to Solothurn train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.

Can I drive from Vienna to Solothurn?

Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Solothurn is 789 km. It takes approximately 7h 52m to drive from Vienna to Solothurn.

How do I get a train ticket from Vienna to Solothurn?

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Where can I stay near Solothurn?

There are 307+ hotels available in Solothurn.

Vienna to Solothurn - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Vienna to Solothurn by train, bus, night train, 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
best
1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich HbRjx
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to SolothurnIc5 / ...
9h 6m
CHF 122–188
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to BernN882 / ...
14h 5m
CHF 47–91
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg HauptbahnhofRjx
2. Take the bus from Salzburg Lastenstrasse to Zurich Limmatstrasse
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to SolothurnIc5 / ...
11h 24m
CHF 59–311
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Zürich HBNj
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to SolothurnIc5 / ...
13h 55m
CHF 253–446
Drive 789.4 km
1. Drive from Vienna to Solothurn789.4 km
7h 52m
CHF 129–186
Fly to Basel, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)VIE - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Olten
3. Take the train from Olten to Solothurn
5h 38m
CHF 83–266
Fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)VIE - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Solothurn
5h 24m
CHF 116–263
Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)VIE - GVA
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VD
3. Take the train from Renens VD to Solothurn
6h 41m
CHF 130–342
Fly to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)VIE - ACH
2. Take the train from Rorschach to Solothurn
6h 56m
CHF 344–533

Vienna to Solothurn by train

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9h 6mAverage Duration

CHF 122Cheapest Price

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Distance: 866.6 km
Duration: 9h 6m

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 9h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Bern once daily. Tickets cost CHF 40–90 and the journey takes 12h.

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