Zurich to Solingen train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Solingen

Showing times and prices for May 20

Cheapest price

$98

Average price

$98

Fastest journey

7 h 28 m

Average duration

7 h 28 m

Trains per day

Distance

436 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Solingen will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Zurich for Solingen on Tue, May 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 20 the direct trains cover the 436 km distance in an average of 7 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 28 m .

On Tue, May 20 the slowest trains will take 7 h 28 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.

07:59AM7h28

Zurich

03:27PMSolingen

$981One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Solingen

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Solingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg.

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Train	Most popular Bus	Flight
€70 Average price Cheapest	€0 Average price	€105 Average price
7h 11m Average duration 6h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	12h 38m Average duration 12h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 15m Average duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions	1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Solingen

Switzerland

Germany

Trains from Zurich to Solingen run on average 20 times per day, taking around 6h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€50) if you book in advance.

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

270 miles (436 km)

Average train duration

6h 41m

Cheapest ticket price

$60 (€50)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

6h 37m

First train

07:59

Last train

07:59

Price information

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn from Zurich to Solingen trains

Find the best trains to Solingen from Zurich with Omio's travel partners Deutsche Bahn from $69 (€58). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train from Zurich to Solingen. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.

Deutsche Bahn from Zurich to Solingen train information:

Average Duration: 6 h 27 min
Cheapest Price: $69
Deutsche Bahn frequency: 3 a day

Convenient Zurich to Solingen Train Travel

Traveling by train from Zurich to Solingen offers a seamless, eco-friendly, and comfortable journey between these two charming European cities. Trains from Zurich to Solingen typically depart from Zürich HB and arrive at Solingen Hbf, ensuring accessibility and convenience for travelers. With multiple connections throughout the day, you’ll find services perfectly suited to your schedule, whether you’re heading to Solingen for business or leisure. Opting for the Zurich to Solingen train route allows you to sit back, relax, and enjoy stunning views of landscapes, all while avoiding the stress of driving or flying. Find your ideal train today and embark on your adventure!

Cheap Zurich to Solingen Train Ticket Prices

If you're planning a trip from Zurich to Solingen by train, understanding the train ticket pricing landscape can help secure a great deal. With prices for cheap trains running from Zurich to Solingen starting as low as $60 (€50), this route offers excellent options for those on a budget. On average, a train ticket will cost around $83 (€70), providing further flexibility based on when you choose to book. For the best blend of convenience and affordability, consider scheduling your journey during the early autumn months when prices tend to stabilize, giving you the ideal balance of cost-effectiveness and comfort for your train travel.

Train Zurich to Solingen: SBB, DB, IC, and ICE Services

Travel from Zurich to Solingen with comfort and efficiency using the excellent train services provided by renowned companies such as SBB (Swiss Federal Railways), DB (Deutsche Bahn), and their premium offerings like InterCity (IC) and InterCity Express (ICE). These high-speed and intercity trains ensure a seamless journey offering a range of amenities, including spacious seating, onboard Wi-Fi, and catering services. Traveling by train offers a pleasant experience as you enjoy scenic views of the Swiss and German countrysides. Whether you are traveling for business or leisure, the train routes between Zurich and Solingen provide convenient depart times and frequent schedules, making it easy to plan your trip to perfection.

Zurich to Solingen Train Times and Schedule

When traveling from Zurich to Solingen, the train journey covers a distance of approximately 270 miles (436 km). On average, the train takes about 6h 37m to reach its destination. This makes train travel a convenient option for travelers heading from Zurich to Solingen who are looking for a comfortable and scenic ride without the hassle of driving.

The Zurich to Solingen train route features a comprehensive and frequent schedule, with approximately 20 trains operating daily. Trains run throughout the week from Monday to Sunday, ensuring flexibility and convenience for both daily commuters and leisurely travelers planning their trips.

For those planning their travel time, the first train from Zurich typically departs at about 07:59, giving travelers an early start to make the most of their day. On the other hand, the last train usually leaves at around 07:59, allowing for a stress-free evening return trip.

FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Solingen

FAQs: Travel by train from Zurich to Solingen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Zurich to Solingen.

Cheap train tickets from Zurich to Solingen can start from as little as $185 (€156) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zurich to Solingen is $188 (€158); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time from Zurich to Solingen is on average 6 h 29 min for the 270 mile (436 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Zurich and Solingen by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Zurich to Solingen leaves at 12: 37 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Zurich to Solingen leaves at 11: 30 PM.

There are 25 trains a day from Zurich to Solingen which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Take the Zurich to Solingen train with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the journey to Solingen from Zurich as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 30 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Zurich HB, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Solingen Hbf, located 4.4 miles (7.1 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Zurich to Solingen by train is February.

You have options as you can travel to Solingen from Zurich 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zurich to Solingen

Zurich

Solingen

The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to Solingen.

Zürich HB