- Must visit
Kunsthaus Zürich
Large art museum in Zurich with European masters and modern works, ideal for a high-quality gallery visit from Kloten.
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Overview: Train from Solothurn to Kloten
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Take a train from Solothurn to Kloten and enjoy the approximately 51 miles (83 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:47.
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 51 miles (83 km) |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Complete guide to Kloten
Things to do in Kloten
Discover the best of Kloten — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kloten trip today.
- Must visit
Landesmuseum Zürich
Swiss National Museum presents cultural history through strong permanent displays and major temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
Swiss Science Center Technorama
Interactive science center popular with families, featuring hands-on experiments and changing educational exhibitions.
- Recommended
Altstadt Kloten
Kloten’s old town core with historic buildings, civic spaces, and an easy walk that reveals the town beyond the airport.
- Recommended
Butzenbühl
Popular airport viewing area by the runway, loved by plane spotters for close-up aircraft action and open-air views.
- Recommended
The Circle
Airport Circle district combines modern architecture, public spaces, and direct access to transport, shopping, and events.
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes is sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, a classic from nearby Zurich and a staple across the region.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Rösti is a pan-fried grated potato cake from German-speaking Switzerland, loved as a rustic side or main and strongly tied to local everyday cooking.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
Cheese Fondue blends melted Swiss cheese with wine and garlic for communal dipping. It is a national classic widely enjoyed in the Zurich area in cooler months.
Restaurant Tschadun
Well-known airport area venue serving Swiss and international cuisine in a polished setting, convenient for travelers and business diners.
Restaurant Zum Wilden Mann
Historic Swiss restaurant in central Kloten known for traditional dishes and a classic local atmosphere popular with residents and visitors.
Ristorante Pizzeria La Tavola
Reliable casual restaurant in Kloten offering hearty Swiss favorites and seasonal dishes in an approachable neighborhood setting.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Kloten is costly by European standards. Hotels, meals, and local transit are pricier than in most nearby cities, though airport-area options can be slightly more competitive.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change is enough.
ZVV
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 7.00
- Day pass
- CHF 14.00
To the city center
Kloten Bahnhof -> Zürich HB
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy ZVV tickets in the app, at station machines, or online before boarding; Swiss local transport usually has no onboard ticket sales.
- Contactless card payment is commonly accepted at ZVV ticket machines, but not directly on S-Bahn trains or most buses.
FAQs: Trains from Solothurn to Kloten
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Solothurn to Kloten 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 Kloten, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Solothurn to Kloten
Most Solothurn to Kloten trains use the Solothurn to Zürich Flughafen station pair. Use this guide to compare Solothurn and Kloten 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 Kloten
Which Solothurn station do trains to Kloten leave from?
Trains from Solothurn to Kloten 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.
Solothurn West4500 Solothurn, Switzerland
Solothurn West train station facilities and services
Solothurn West has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Solothurn West.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Solothurn West.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Solothurn West: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Solothurn West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Solothurn West.
Most popular train connections from Solothurn
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