- Must visit
Museum Helmond
City museum inside Helmond Castle with exhibitions on local history, art, and the region's medieval heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Solothurn to Helmond
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€141
Average price
€141
Fastest journey
8 h 30 m
Average duration
8 h 30 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
494 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Solothurn to Helmond is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Solothurn to Helmond will cost around €141 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €141.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Solothurn for Helmond on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 494 km distance in an average of 8 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 8 h 30 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.
8:01 AM8h30Solothurn4:31 PMHelmond€1411One-way0 transfers
- 8:01 AM8h30Solothurn4:31 PMHelmond€1411One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Solothurn to Helmond
Switzerland
Netherlands
Trains from Solothurn to Helmond run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €141 but you can travel from only €50 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:50, the last at 09:28. The fastest train covers the 306 miles (494 km) distance in 7h 30m.
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 €50
Distance 306 miles (494 km) |
Average train duration 8h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €141 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 30m |
First train 2:50 AM |
Last train 9:28 AM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 €50
Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Solothurn to Helmond trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Solothurn and Helmond from €50. 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
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
€181
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Helmond
Things to do in Helmond
Discover the best of Helmond — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Helmond trip today.
- Recommended
Kunsthal Helmond
Photography and contemporary art venue in the striking Boscotondo complex, known for changing exhibitions and modern visual culture.
- Recommended
Drukkerijmuseum
Historic printing museum preserving letterpress equipment and graphic heritage, appealing to design and craft enthusiasts.
- Recommended
Markt
Lively central square framed by terraces and historic buildings, often used for markets, events, and everyday city life.
- Recommended
Boscotondo
Distinctive circular residential and commercial complex by Ricardo Bofill, popular for architecture walks and photography.
- Recommended
Kasteelpark
Green urban park around the castle, ideal for a relaxed walk with water views and some of Helmond's best photo spots.
Brabantse Worstenbroodjes
Brabantse worstenbroodjes are soft bread rolls filled with seasoned minced meat, a beloved North Brabant snack sold in bakeries and eaten at celebrations.
- Vegetarian
Bossche Bol
Bossche bol is a large profiterole filled with whipped cream and coated in dark chocolate. It is a classic Brabant pastry popular across the region.
- Gluten-free
Asperges Op Z'n Brabants
Asperges op z'n Brabants features local white asparagus with ham, egg, potatoes, and butter sauce. It is a prized spring dish in Brabant.
Restaurant De Rozario
Well-regarded modern restaurant in Helmond known for refined seasonal cooking and a polished yet relaxed atmosphere.
De Brandevoortse Hoeve
Popular casual pancake house near Helmond, ideal for trying Dutch pannenkoeken in a family-friendly traditional atmosphere.
Brasserie Rubenshof
Established city-center brasserie with a lively terrace, known for Dutch and French-inspired dishes in an accessible setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands. Hotels and dining cost less than Amsterdam, while local transit and casual meals are fairly priced for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
9292
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.16
- Day pass
- .
To the city center
Helmond Station -> Helmond Centrum, Helmond
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 13 min
- You can check in and out on Hermes buses with OVpay contactless payment using a bank card, phone, or smartwatch.
- For planning across Helmond buses and trains, use the official 9292 journey planner and always check out when leaving the vehicle.
FAQs: Trains from Solothurn to Helmond
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Solothurn to Helmond 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 Helmond, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Solothurn to Helmond can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €141, while the average price is around €153.
The train from Solothurn to Helmond takes 7h 30m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Solothurn to Helmond is 306 miles (494 km).
The first train from Solothurn to Helmond leaves at 2:50 AM.
The last train from Solothurn to Helmond leaves at 9:28 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Solothurn to Helmond.
There is no direct train service currently available from Solothurn to Helmond.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Solothurn to Helmond.
The train station in Solothurn that goes to Helmond is Solothurn station, which connects to Helmond station.
The train journey from Solothurn to Helmond offers scenic views, particularly through the Swiss countryside and parts of the Rhine Valley. However, some sections may be less picturesque as the route progresses into more urbanized areas of the Netherlands.
Yes, you can take the train from Solothurn to Helmond.
Popular day trips by train from Helmond include Eindhoven, Amsterdam, Utrecht, Venlo, Duisburg.
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 Helmond, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving fake charity collectors or overcharging in taxis are rare but possible. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings to 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 Helmond
Most Solothurn to Helmond trains use the Solothurn to Helmond station pair. Use this guide to compare Solothurn and Helmond 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 Helmond
Which Solothurn station do trains to Helmond leave from?
Trains from Solothurn to Helmond 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 Helmond station do trains from Solothurn arrive at?
Trains from Solothurn to Helmond arrive at Helmond. Helmond is 0 miles (1 km) from Helmond city centre.
HelmondStationsplein 1, 5701 PE Helmond, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Helmond from Helmond city centre
Bus26, 51 · 4m · €1 · every ~3 min
Helmond train station facilities and services
Helmond 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, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Rozario, Brasserie Rubenshof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Helmond. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Helmond. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Helmond: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Helmond: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Helmond.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Golden Tulip Hotel West-Ende, Fletcher Wellness-Hotel Helmond, Hotel Restaurant St. Lambert.
Most popular train connections from Solothurn
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