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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Solothurn
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
1 h 54 m
Average duration
1 h 58 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
154 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Solothurn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Solothurn will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Geneva for Solothurn on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 154 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 2 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
04:05AM1h54
Geneva05:59AMSolothurn
$301One-way
0 transfers
07:31AM2h02
Geneva09:33AMSolothurn
$501One-way
0 transfers
06:35AM1h58
Geneva08:33AMSolothurn
$531One-way
0 transfers
04:05AM1h54
Geneva05:59AMSolothurn
$301One-way
0 transfers
06:35AM1h58
Geneva08:33AMSolothurn
$531One-way
0 transfers
07:31AM2h02
Geneva09:33AMSolothurn
$501One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Geneva to Solothurn train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Solothurn trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:38 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:31 AM Geneva | 2h02 | 9:33 AM Solothurn | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Solothurn
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 95 miles (154 km) |
Average train duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Geneva to Solothurn start from as low as $45 (€37) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $55 (€45) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Geneva to Solothurn trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Solothurn from $45 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
SBB frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€95)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Solothurn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Solothurn by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Solothurn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Solothurn, allowing time to visit its historical landmarks, enjoy the local cuisine, and experience the cultural offerings.
The distance by train from Geneva to Solothurn is 95 miles (154 km).
The train from Geneva to Solothurn takes 1h 55m and runs 8 per day.
A day trip from Geneva to Solothurn is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 55m one way. Trains run 8 times per day and cover the 95 miles (154 km) distance.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Solothurn is Geneva station, which connects to Solothurn station.
The train journey from Geneva to Solothurn is quite scenic, offering views of Lake Geneva, the picturesque vineyards of Lavaux, the rolling landscapes of the Swiss Plateau, and charming small towns along the way.
The last train from Geneva to Solothurn leaves at 11:50 PM.
Train ticket prices from Geneva to Solothurn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€37), while the average price is around $55 (€45).
There is no high speed train available from Geneva to Solothurn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geneva to Solothurn.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Solothurn is by train, with a cost of around $45 (€37).
The first train from Geneva to Solothurn leaves at 12:05 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Solothurn.
Yes, there is a direct train from Geneva to Solothurn. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SBB.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geneva to Solothurn
Geneva
Solothurn
The major train station for departures in Geneva is Genève-Eaux-Vives. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève-Eaux-Vives for your trip from Geneva to Solothurn.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with access from Route de Chêne.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Jardin
- Café des Bains
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Diplomate
- Hotel Century
- Hotel Sagitta
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 56 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to France and regional destinations
Public transit options for Genève-Eaux-Vives
- Tram: Line 12, Line 17
- Bus: Several lines available
Geneve-Secheron
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de Lausanne.
Dining
- Restaurant du Parc des Bastions
- Café de la Gare
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Eden
- Hotel Mon Repos
- Hotel N'vY
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 187 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and international trains
Public transit options for Geneve-Secheron
- Tram: Line 15
- Bus: Lines 1, 11, 25, 28
- Train: SBB regional trains
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
- Cost CHF 10
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 532 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Genève
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
Genève-Champel
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingAmenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Route de l'Aéroport.
Dining
- Le Chef Genève Aéroport
- Montreux Jazz Café
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva
- ibis Geneva Airport Hotel
- Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 190 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Geneva city center and other Swiss destinations
Public transit options for Genève-Aéroport
- Train: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) connections to Geneva city center and other destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 15
Genève, Cornavin
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Solothurn is Solothurn West. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Solothurn West for your journey to Solothurn from Geneva.
Solothurn West
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Hauptstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Baseltor
- Restaurant Salzhaus
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Ambassador
- Hotel Roter Turm
- Hotel an der Aare
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 120 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Solothurn
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: S-Bahn S8, S9
- Regional trains
Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalSolothurn, Baseltor
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Solothurn, Schiffländte
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