The average train between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Solothurn takes 12h 10m and the fastest train takes 9h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Solothurn. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Solothurn. The earliest departure is at 12:42 AM at night, and the last departure from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is at 7:36 PM which arrives into Solothurn at 12:25 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 12h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.





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Want to know about travelling from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Solothurn? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Solothurn. However, there are services departing from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) station and arriving at Solothurn station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Solothurn train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Gatwick Airport station.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Solothurn train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Basel Sbb station.
Book your London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Solothurn train tickets online with Thameslink, Eurostar and 4 other operators.
The distance between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Solothurn is 710.7 km. The road distance is 1,151 km.
You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Solothurn via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Colmar, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, and Olten in around 9h 28m.