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 40 - SFr 110 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 20m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 260.

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 791.2 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 40 - SFr 110 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 791 km. It takes approximately 7h 54m 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 303+ 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 Hbtrain Rjx
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Solothurntrain Ic5 / ...
9h 6m
CHF 120–183
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Bernbus N882 / ...
14h 5m
CHF 43–108
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Zürich HBnighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Solothurntrain Ic5 / ...
13h 55m
CHF 251–441
Drive 791.2 km
1. Drive from Vienna to Solothurncar 791.2 km
7h 54m
CHF 128–185
Fly Vienna International Airport to Basel, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)plane VIE - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Oltentrain
5h 34m
CHF 82–244
Fly Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VIE - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Solothurntrain
5h 20m
CHF 108–258
Fly Vienna International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane VIE - GVA
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain
3. Take the train from Renens VD to Solothurntrain
6h 37m
CHF 129–322
Fly Vienna International Airport to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane VIE - ACH
2. Take the train from Rorschach to Solothurntrain
6h 52m
CHF 344–533
Train to Bratislava Airport, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain
2. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Basel (BSL)plane BTS - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Oltentrain
4. Take the train from Olten to Solothurntrain
6h 53m
CHF 90–267

Vienna to Solothurn by train

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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 40–110 and the journey takes 12h.

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