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Compare bus, flight, and train for Munich to Solothurn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Solothurn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $170.
Distance: 198 miles (320 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$115 Average price | $236 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $89 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 45m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Solothurn:
A bus is $85 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Solothurn costing on average $115 (€95).
A bus is $206 (€168) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Solothurn costing on average $236 (€193).
Other travel options to Solothurn take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 35m.
Flight takes on average 8h 45m.
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (4h 37m by train vs 4h 45m by car). Tickets start at around $115 (€95) compared to roughly $89 (€73) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Solothurn
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Switzerland
Trains from Munich to Solothurn run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 198 miles (320 km) distance in 5h 9m.
Distance 198 miles (320 km) |
Average train duration 4h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€50) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 9m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 10:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Solothurn trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich and Solothurn from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Solothurn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Solothurn
Most Munich to Solothurn trains use the München Hbf to Solothurn station pair, with some services arriving at Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof. Use this guide to compare Munich and Solothurn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Munich station do trains to Solothurn leave from?
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
Getting to München, Hbf Nord from Munich city centre
München, Hbf Nord is 1 km from Munich city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
München, Hbf Nord train station facilities and services
München, Hbf Nord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at München, Hbf Nord.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at München, Hbf Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, Hbf Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München, Hbf Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Hbf Nord.
Which Solothurn station do trains from Munich arrive at?
Getting to Solothurn from Solothurn city centre
Solothurn train station facilities and services
Solothurn has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Baseltor, Restaurant Salzhaus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Solothurn. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Solothurn. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Solothurn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Solothurn: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Solothurn.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ambassador, Hotel Roter Turm, Hotel an der Aare.
Getting to Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof from Solothurn city centre
Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof. ATMs are available at Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof.
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