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The cheapest and fastest trains from Solothurn to Lausanne
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$88
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
1 h 27 m
Average duration
1 h 27 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
103 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Solothurn to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Solothurn to Lausanne will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Solothurn for Lausanne on Thu, May 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 103 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 27 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 27 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.
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6:59 AM1h27Solothurn8:26 AMLausanne$881One-way0 transfers- 7:59 AM1h27Solothurn9:26 AMLausanne$881One-way0 transfers
- 8:59 AM1h27Solothurn10:26 AMLausanne$881One-way0 transfers
- 9:59 AM1h27Solothurn11:26 AMLausanne$881One-way0 transfers
- 10:59 AM1h27Solothurn12:26 PMLausanne$881One-way0 transfers
- 6:59 AM1h27Solothurn8:26 AMLausanne$881One-way0 transfers
- 7:59 AM1h27Solothurn9:26 AMLausanne$881One-way0 transfers
- 8:59 AM1h27Solothurn10:26 AMLausanne$881One-way0 transfers
- 9:59 AM1h27Solothurn11:26 AMLausanne$881One-way0 transfers
- 10:59 AM1h27Solothurn12:26 PMLausanne$881One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Solothurn to Lausanne train times
The table below shows live departures for Solothurn to Lausanne trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:22 AM Solothurn | 6h04 | 6:26 AM Lausanne | 1 transfer | |
| 5:09 AM Solothurn | 1h47 | 6:56 AM Lausanne | 1 transfer | |
| 5:39 AM Solothurn | 1h47 | 7:26 AM Lausanne | 1 transfer | |
| 6:26 AM Solothurn | 1h30 | 7:56 AM Lausanne | 1 transfer | |
| 6:59 AM Solothurn | 1h27 | 8:26 AM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Solothurn to Lausanne
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Solothurn to Lausanne run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€34) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 64 miles (103 km) distance in 1h 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
Distance 64 miles (103 km) |
Average train duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€34) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 30m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Solothurn to Lausanne trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Solothurn and Lausanne from $43 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€34)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€70)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Solothurn to Lausanne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Solothurn to Lausanne 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 Lausanne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Solothurn to Lausanne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€34), while the average price is around $43 (€34).
The train from Solothurn to Lausanne takes 1h 30m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Solothurn to Lausanne is 64 miles (103 km).
The first train from Solothurn to Lausanne leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Solothurn to Lausanne leaves at 11:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Solothurn to Lausanne.
Yes, there is a direct train from Solothurn to Lausanne. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Solothurn to Lausanne.
The train station in Solothurn that goes to Lausanne is Solothurn station, which connects to Lausanne station.
The cheapest way to get from Solothurn to Lausanne is by train, with a cost of around $43 (€34).
Yes, the train journey from Solothurn to Lausanne is scenic, offering views of the Swiss countryside, picturesque villages, and glimpses of the Jura Mountains.
Yes, a day trip from Solothurn to Lausanne is feasible with a travel time of 1h 30m, a distance of 64 miles (103 km), and a frequency of 6 trains per day.
In Lausanne, you can explore the vibrant Flon District with its trendy shops and nightlife, take a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for picturesque views, visit the diverse Lausanne Botanical Garden, or enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby Lavaux vineyards. Attend a performance at the Lausanne Opera for culture and entertainment. Must-see sights include the Gothic Lausanne Cathedral, the engaging Olympic Museum, the unique Collection de l'Art Brut, the scenic Ouchy Promenade, and the Hermitage Foundation art museum.
Three days in Lausanne is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Olympic Museum, the historic Old Town, and the beautiful lakeside promenade.
Yes, you can take the train from Solothurn to Lausanne.
Since both Solothurn and Lausanne 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 Lausanne include Geneva, Bern, Montreux, Martigny, Sion.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Solothurn to Lausanne 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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lausanne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or asking for donations. It’s advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Public transportation is generally safe, but always stay alert to avoid petty theft.
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 Lausanne
Solothurn
Lausanne
The major train station for departures in Solothurn is Solothurn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Solothurn for your trip from Solothurn to Lausanne.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Hauptstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Baseltor
- Restaurant Salzhaus
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Ambassador
- Hotel Roter Turm
- Hotel an der Aare
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 120 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Solothurn
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: S-Bahn S8, S9
- Regional trains
Solothurn West
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Lausanne is Lausanne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lausanne for your journey to Lausanne from Solothurn.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue du Simplon.
Dining
- Cafe du Grutli
- Le Chalet Suisse
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Beau-Rivage Palace
- Lausanne Palace
- Hotel Continental
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 440 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to France, Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Lausanne
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
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