What is the cheapest way to get from Solingen to Switzerland?

The cheapest way to get from Solingen to Switzerland is to bus via Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf which costs SFr 45 - SFr 75 and takes 12h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Solingen to Switzerland?

The fastest way to get from Solingen to Switzerland is to drive which takes 5h 39m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 140.

Is there a direct bus between Solingen and Switzerland?

No, there is no direct bus from Solingen to Switzerland station. However, there are services departing from Solingen Graf-Wilhelm-Platz and arriving at Zürich Bus Station via Köln. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Solingen and Switzerland?

No, there is no direct train from Solingen to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Solingen Bahnhof Mitte and arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen via Solingen, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.

How far is it from Solingen to Switzerland?

The distance between Solingen and Switzerland is 617 km. The road distance is 557.6 km.

How do I travel from Solingen to Switzerland without a car?

The best way to get from Solingen to Switzerland without a car is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 440.

How long does it take to get from Solingen to Switzerland?

It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Solingen to Switzerland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Solingen to Switzerland bus from?

Solingen to Switzerland bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Köln station.

Where do I catch the Solingen to Switzerland train from?

Solingen to Switzerland train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Solingen, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Solingen to Switzerland?

The best way to get from Solingen to Switzerland is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 52 - SFr 57 and takes 9h 26m.

Where does the Solingen to Switzerland bus arrive?

Solingen to Switzerland bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Zürich Bus Station.

Where does the Solingen to Switzerland train arrive?

Solingen to Switzerland train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Solingen to Switzerland?

Yes, the driving distance between Solingen to Switzerland is 558 km. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Solingen to Switzerland.

Where can I stay near Switzerland?

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There are 11 ways to get from Solingen to Switzerland by train, bus, night train, car, plane, or ferry

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1. Take the train from Solingen, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 43
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ir36 / ...
6h 50m
CHF 119–435
Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane DUS - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
6h 37m
CHF 35–151
Bus
1. Take the bus from Köln to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
9h 26m
CHF 52–57
Night train
1. Take the nighttrain from Solingen Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
10h 10m
CHF 65–141
Drive 557.6 km
1. Drive from Solingen to Zurichcar 557.6 km
5h 39m
CHF 93–134
Bus via Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf
1. Take the bus from Leverkusen to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N11
12h 27m
CHF 46–73
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Solingen Mitte to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
4h 35m
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport
1. Take the train from Solingen Mitte to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane DUS - GVA
4h 47m
Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Solingen Bahnhof Mitte to Solingen, Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Take the train from Solingen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain
3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CGN - ZRH
4h 36m
Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane DUS - LIN
2. Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
6h 42m
CHF 83–234
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Friedrichshafen Airport, ferry, train
1. Take the train from Solingen Mitte to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH)plane DUS - FDH
3. Take the ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquaiferry
4. Take the train from Romanshorn to St. Gallen(Ch)train
5h 28m

Solingen to Switzerland by train

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Distance: 617.1 km
Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Solingen, Germany and Switzerland?

You can take a train from Solingen Bahnhof Mitte to Zürich Stadelhofen via Solingen, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, and Zürich HB in around 6h 50m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Köln to Zürich Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost CHF 51–55 and the journey takes 6h 50m.

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