- Must visit
Nederlands Openluchtmuseum
Large open-air museum showcasing historic Dutch buildings, crafts, and daily life. One of Arnhem’s best-known cultural attractions and especially strong for families and first-time visitors.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Solothurn to Arnhem
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$193
Average price
$193
Fastest journey
10 h 8 m
Average duration
10 h 8 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
543 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Solothurn to Arnhem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Solothurn to Arnhem will cost around $193 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $193.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Solothurn to Arnhem without transferring at least 2 times.
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10:01 PM10h08Solothurn8:09 AMArnhem$1931One-way2 transfers
- 10:01 PM10h08Solothurn8:09 AMArnhem$1931One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Solothurn to Arnhem
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Solothurn to Arnhem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $178. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $178, and a flight costs an average of $424.
Distance: 337 miles (543 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$193 Average price | $424 Average price | $178 Average price Cheapest | $161 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 6m Average total duration 10h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 25m Average total duration 17h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Solothurn to Arnhem is a bus with an average price of $178 (€146).
This is compared to other travel options from Solothurn to Arnhem:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Solothurn to Arnhem costing on average $193 (€158).
A bus is $246 (€202) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Solothurn to Arnhem costing on average $424 (€347).
The fastest way to travel from Solothurn to Arnhem is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 23m.
Other travel options to Arnhem take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 36m.
Bus takes on average 17h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Solothurn and Arnhem including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Solothurn to Arnhem among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $193 (€158) compared to roughly $161 (€132) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-31.59 (€-25.86). The journey takes 10h 36m versus 7h 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Solothurn to Arnhem train times
The table below shows live departures for Solothurn to Arnhem trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:01 PM Solothurn | 9h42 | 7:43 AM Arnhem | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Solothurn to Arnhem
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Netherlands
Trains from Solothurn to Arnhem run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $193 (€158) but you can travel from only $178 (€146) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 337 miles (543 km) distance in 9h 42m.
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 $178 (€146)
Distance 337 miles (543 km) |
Average train duration 10h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $193 (€158) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 9h 42m |
First train 4:45 AM |
Last train 10:45 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 $178 (€146)
Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Solothurn to Arnhem trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Solothurn and Arnhem from $178 (€146). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 42m
Cheapest Price
$193 (€158)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Arnhem
Things to do in Arnhem
Discover the best of Arnhem — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arnhem trip today.
- Must visit
Museum Arnhem
Arnhem’s main art museum, known for modern and contemporary art, design, and a dramatic position overlooking the Rhine. Popular for both the collection and the panoramic terrace.
- Must visit
Airborne Museum at Hartenstein
Museum dedicated to the Battle of Arnhem and Operation Market Garden, set in the former headquarters of the British airborne forces. A key stop for wartime history.
- Must visit
Park Sonsbeek
Arnhem’s signature city park with rolling lawns, water features, viewpoints, and event spaces. One of the most popular places for a scenic walk.
- Recommended
Rozet Quarter
Central cultural area around the Rozet complex, attractive for contemporary architecture, libraries, exhibitions, and easy city-center strolling.
- Recommended
7straatjes
Charming cluster of small shopping streets in the historic center, popular for independent boutiques and atmospheric walks. Frequently featured on social media.
- Vegetarian
Arnhemse Meisjes
A famous Arnhem pastry of crisp, buttery puff pastry cookies coated with sugar. It is the city’s best-known sweet specialty and a classic souvenir.
- Vegetarian
Pannenkoeken
Large Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory. They are widely eaten in Gelderland and around Arnhem, especially as a family meal.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried Dutch snack balls with a rich ragout filling, often served with mustard in cafés and bars. A staple of Dutch borrel culture.
Goed Proeven
Established restaurant focused on seasonal tasting menus and carefully prepared dishes, with an intimate and polished atmosphere.
Restaurant Trix
Well-regarded fine dining restaurant in Arnhem known for refined modern French and Dutch cooking in an elegant setting.
Caspar
Popular central Arnhem restaurant and café with a stylish atmosphere, known for approachable modern dishes and good drinks.
Euro
Prices are moderate by Dutch standards. Supermarkets and lunch spots are good value; hotels and dinner cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person for a multi-course meal.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; tips are uncommon for quick coffee or takeaway.
Breng
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.20
- Day pass
- EUR 9.50
To the city center
Arnhem Centraal, Arnhem -> Arnhem City Center, Arnhem
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Check in and out with your OV-chipkaart or contactless bank card on buses and trains.
- You can usually pay by card or contactless on Dutch public transport, but buying in the operator app is often cheaper and easier.
FAQs: Trains from Solothurn to Arnhem
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Solothurn to Arnhem 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 Arnhem, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Solothurn to Arnhem can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $193 (€158), while the average price is around $193 (€158).
The train from Solothurn to Arnhem takes 9h 42m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Solothurn to Arnhem is 337 miles (543 km).
The first train from Solothurn to Arnhem leaves at 4:45 AM.
The last train from Solothurn to Arnhem leaves at 10:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Solothurn to Arnhem.
There is no direct train service currently available from Solothurn to Arnhem.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Solothurn to Arnhem.
The train station in Solothurn that goes to Arnhem is Solothurn station, which connects to Arnhem station.
The cheapest way to get from Solothurn to Arnhem is by bus, with a cost of around $178 (€146).
The train journey from Solothurn to Arnhem offers scenic views, especially through the Swiss countryside with its picturesque landscapes and charming villages, transitioning into the rolling hills and rivers of Germany before reaching the urban scenery of the Netherlands.
For a well-rounded experience in Arnhem, spending 2 to 3 days allows you to explore its main attractions, including the Open Air Museum, Burgers' Zoo, and the Kröller-Müller Museum in the nearby Hoge Veluwe National Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Solothurn to Arnhem.
Since both Solothurn and Arnhem are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Arnhem include Amsterdam, Düsseldorf, Utrecht, Nijmegen, The Hague.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Solothurn to Arnhem among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Arnhem, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is important. Scams are relatively rare but be wary of unofficial taxi services and offers that seem too good to be true. Staying alert and using official transportation and ticket vendors helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Solothurn to Arnhem
Most Solothurn to Arnhem trains use the Solothurn to Arnhem station pair. Use this guide to compare Solothurn and Arnhem train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Solothurn
Arrival train stations in Arnhem
Which Solothurn station do trains to Arnhem leave from?
Trains from Solothurn to Arnhem leave from Solothurn. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Solothurn city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 4500 Solothurn, Switzerland.
SolothurnBahnhofplatz, 4500 Solothurn, Switzerland+41 51 221 17 42
City-centre transport
Getting to Solothurn from Solothurn city centre
TrainS11 · 4m · every ~4 min
Bus12 · 3m · $2
M55 · 5m · $2
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.
Which Arnhem station do trains from Solothurn arrive at?
Trains from Solothurn to Arnhem arrive at Arnhem. Arnhem is 0 miles (1 km) from Arnhem city centre.
ArnhemStationsplein 1, 6811 KG Arnhem, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Arnhem from Arnhem city centre
Bus7, 331 · 11m · $2 · every ~11 min
Arnhem train station facilities and services
Arnhem has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Verheyden, Dudok Arnhem
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Arnhem. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Arnhem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arnhem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Arnhem: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arnhem: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Arnhem, Hotel Haarhuis, Best Western Plus Hotel Haarhuis.
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