Solingen Hbf to Zurich HB train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Solingen Hbf to Zurich HB

Showing times and prices for Dec 06

Cheapest price

$166

Average price

$171

Fastest journey

5 h 58 m

Average duration

10 h 46 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

435 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Solingen Hbf to Zurich HB is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Solingen Hbf to Zurich HB will cost around $171 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $166.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Solingen Hbf to Zurich HB without transferring at least 2 times.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
08:27PM15h33
Solingen Hbf
12:00PMZurich HB
$1661One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
08:28AM5h58
Solingen Hbf
02:26PMZurich HB
$1761One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Solingen Hbf to Zurich HB

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Solingen Hbf to Zurich HB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a train costs an average of €121.

Distance: 270 miles (435 km)

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Cheapest

6h 44m

Average total duration

6h 14m

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30m

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4h 15m

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10h 37m

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Live departures

Solingen Hbf to Zurich HB train times

The table below shows live departures for Solingen Hbf to Zurich HB trains for today, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:37 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn8:27 AM Solingen Hbf
5h33
2:00 PM Zurich HB1 transfer
deutsche_bahn8:27 PM Solingen Hbf
14h33
11:00 AM Zurich HB2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Solingen Hbf to Zurich HB

GermanyGermany
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Solingen Hbf to Zurich HB run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $150 (€121) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:27, the last at 20:27. The fastest train covers the 270 miles (435 km) distance in 5h 33m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $36 (€29)
Distance
270 miles (435 km)
Average train duration
6h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$150 (€121)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 33m
First train
08:27
Last train
20:27
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $36 (€29)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Solingen Hbf to Zurich HB trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Solingen Hbf and Zurich HB from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 33m
Cheapest Price
$149 (€120)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Solingen Hbf to Zurich HB

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Solingen Hbf to Zurich HB 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 Zurich HB, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Solingen Hbf to Zurich HB can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $150 (€121), while the average price is around $172 (€139).
A day trip from Solingen Hbf to Zürich HB is not feasible as the travel duration is 5h 33m. Trains operate 7 times per day and the distance is 270 miles (435 km).
The cheapest way to get from Solingen Hbf to Zurich HB is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The train journey from Solingen Hbf to Zürich HB offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley and the rolling hills of southern Germany, eventually reaching the stunning vistas of Switzerland.
The first train from Solingen Hbf to Zurich HB leaves at 8:27 AM.
The train from Solingen Hbf to Zurich HB takes 5h 33m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Solingen Hbf to Zurich HB is 270 miles (435 km).
The last train from Solingen Hbf to Zurich HB leaves at 8:27 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Solingen Hbf to Zurich HB.
There is no direct train service currently available from Solingen Hbf to Zurich HB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Solingen Hbf to Zurich HB.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Solingen Hbf to Zurich HB

Solingen
Zurich
The major train station for departures in Solingen is Solingen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Solingen Hbf for your trip from Solingen to Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Dining
Dining
  • Pizzeria Al Pinocchio
  • Taverne Mykonos
  • Dürpelstube
  • Mamma Rosa
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