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Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Solingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Solingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, while a flight costs an average of $219.
Distance: 101 miles (163 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$92 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $219 Average price | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Solingen
Compare the available ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Solingen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Solingen:
A bus is $68 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Solingen costing on average $92.
A bus is $195 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Solingen costing on average $219.
Other travel options to Solingen take longer:
Flight takes on average 2h 56m.
Bus takes on average 4h 18m.
You'll arrive about 41m sooner (1h 56m by train vs 2h 37m by car). Tickets start at around $92 compared to roughly $38 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Frankfurt am Main to Solingen
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Solingen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Solingen is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

11:50 AM 0h45 Frankfurt am Main 12:35 PM Solingen $110 1 One-way 0 transfers
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11:50 AM 0h45 Frankfurt am Main 12:35 PM Solingen $110 1 One-way 0 transfers
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11:50 AM 0h45 Frankfurt am Main 12:35 PM Solingen $110 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Solingen:
A bus is $68 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Solingen costing on average $92.
A bus is $195 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Solingen costing on average $219.
Other travel options to Solingen take longer:
Flight takes on average 2h 56m.
Bus takes on average 4h 18m.
- Around 28 trains per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Solingen as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Solingen Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and arrive in Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, FlixTrain to go to Solingen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Solingen by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, British Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings to go to Solingen by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline.
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