There are 7 ways to get from Mannheim to Solothurn by train, bus, 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 via Olten
best- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Oltentrain S3 / ...
3h 28mCHF 41–119Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Bernbus FlixBus 122 / ...
7h 52mCHF 25–47Bus, train
- Take the bus from Mannheim - Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Moutiertrain Ic51
7h 25mCHF 34–54Drive 320.3 km
- Drive from Mannheim to Solothurncar 320.3 km
2h 52mCHF 54–78Train, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Oltentrain
4h 5mCHF 133–339Train
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Moutiertrain Ic51
4h 27mCHF 41–108Train, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Solothurntrain
4h 17mCHF 127–264
Mannheim to Solothurn by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mannheim to Solothurn is to bus which costs SFr 25 - SFr 50 and takes 7h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Mannheim to Solothurn is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 80.
No, there is no direct bus from Mannheim station to Solothurn. However, there are services departing from Mannheim central bus station and arriving at Solothurn, Baseltor via Bern, Neufeld P+R and Bern, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Mannheim to Solothurn. However, there are services departing from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Solothurn via Basel SBB and Olten. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Mannheim and Solothurn is 327 km. The road distance is 320.3 km.
The best way to get from Mannheim to Solothurn without a car is to train via Olten which takes 3h 28m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 120.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Mannheim to Solothurn, including transfers.
Mannheim to Solothurn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mannheim central bus station.
Mannheim to Solothurn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Mannheim to Solothurn is to train via Olten which takes 3h 28m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 25 - SFr 50 and takes 7h 52m.
What companies run services between Mannheim, Germany and Solothurn, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Solothurn via Basel SBB and Olten in around 3h 28m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mannheim central bus station to Bern twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 28–45 and the journey takes 5h 50m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–440
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–280
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–420
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Mannheim - Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Mannheim to Solothurn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bern station.
Mannheim to Solothurn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mannheim to Solothurn is 320 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Mannheim to Solothurn.
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