There are 3 ways to get from Bellinzona to Solothurn by train (Trenitalia), car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Bellinzona to Oltentrain Ic21 / ...
2h 39mCHF 54–121Drive 220.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Bellinzona to Solothurncar 220.5 km
2h 24mCHF 37–54Train via Zurich
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Zürich HBtrain Ic2 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Solothurntrain Ic5 / ...
2h 52mCHF 75–115
Bellinzona to Solothurn by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bellinzona to Solothurn is to drive which costs SFr 35 - SFr 55 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Bellinzona to Solothurn is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.
No, there is no direct train from Bellinzona to Solothurn. However, there are services departing from Bellinzona and arriving at Solothurn via Olten. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Bellinzona and Solothurn is 225 km. The road distance is 220.5 km.
The best way to get from Bellinzona to Solothurn without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 130.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Bellinzona to Solothurn, including transfers.
Bellinzona to Solothurn train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bellinzona station.
Bellinzona to Solothurn train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Olten station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bellinzona to Solothurn is 221 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Bellinzona to Solothurn.
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What companies run services between Bellinzona, Switzerland and Solothurn, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Bellinzona to Olten every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 65–110 and the journey takes 2h 11m. Two other operators also service this route.
Train from Bellinzona to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bellinzona to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Solothurn
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Bellinzona to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–80
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Bellinzona to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–70
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Bellinzona to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 60–85
- 2nd Class
- CHF 40–60
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