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Compare train, bus, and flight for Solothurn to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Solothurn to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €77 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €77, while a flight costs an average of €584.
Distance: 207 miles (334 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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€77 Average price Cheapest | €584 Average price | €74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration 2h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Solothurn to Frankfurt am Main
Compare the available ways to get from Solothurn to Frankfurt am Main, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Solothurn to Frankfurt am Main:
A train is €508 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Solothurn to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €584.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 13m.
You'll arrive about 53m sooner (3h 39m by train vs 4h 32m by car). Tickets start at around €77 compared to roughly €74 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.
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How to get from Solothurn to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Solothurn to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

6:05 AM 5h50 Solothurn 11:55 AM Frankfurt am Main €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:05 AM 5h50 Solothurn 11:55 AM Frankfurt am Main €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:05 AM 5h50 Solothurn 11:55 AM Frankfurt am Main €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Solothurn to Frankfurt am Main:
A train is €508 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Solothurn to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €584.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 13m.
- Around 27 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Solothurn and Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Solothurn station and arrive in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld and arrive in Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof).
- Travel with Lufthansa, Swiss, Condor Flugdienst, British Airways, Air Dolomiti, CitizenPlane, BA Cityflyer, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air to go to Frankfurt am Main by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain to go to Frankfurt am Main by train.
- 13 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Swiss, Condor Flugdienst, Air Dolomiti, CitizenPlane, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air.
- 0 direct trains per day with FlixTrain.
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