Bern to Solothurn train with SBB

Fri, Sep 18
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Solothurn

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€23

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€24

Fastest journey on Sep 18

35 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

35 m

Trains on Sep 18

21

Distance

30 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bern to Solothurn will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 21 trains from Bern to Solothurn, including 19 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 35 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.

  • SBBRE 5 1081 | 1081
    8:05 AM0h35
    Bern Hauptbahnhof
    8:40 AMSolothurn station
    231One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBRE 5 1083 | 1083
    8:20 AM0h35
    Bern Hauptbahnhof
    8:55 AMSolothurn station
    231One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBRE 5 1085 | 1085
    8:35 AM0h35
    Bern Hauptbahnhof
    9:10 AMSolothurn station
    231One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBRE 5 1087 | 1087
    8:50 AM0h35
    Bern Hauptbahnhof
    9:25 AMSolothurn station
    231One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBS 8 8241 | 8241
    12:11 AM0h44
    Bern Hauptbahnhof
    12:55 AMSolothurn station
    231One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Bern to Solothurn

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Solothurn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €25, while a train costs an average of €25.

Distance: 30 km

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Driving

€25

Average price

Cheapest

€51

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

39m

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30m

Additional time*

37m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.0kg

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Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Bern to Solothurn is a train with an average price of €26.
The fastest way to travel from Bern to Solothurn is by train with an average journey time of 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bern and Solothurn including taking a bus and train.

Live departures

Bern to Solothurn train times

The table below shows live departures for Bern to Solothurn trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBB6:20 AM Bern
0h35
6:55 AM Solothurn0 transfersDirect
SBB7:20 AM Bern
0h35
7:55 AM Solothurn0 transfersDirect
SBB3:05 PM Bern
0h35
3:40 PM Solothurn0 transfersDirect
Friday, September 18
SBBS 8 8241 | 824112:11 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
0h44
12:55 AM Solothurn station0 transfersDirect
SBBIR 35 2353 | 2353 · S 41 6402 | 64024:38 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof
0h51
5:29 AM Solothurn station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bern to Solothurn

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Trains from Bern to Solothurn run on average 11 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 35m.

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
30 km
Average train duration
36m
Cheapest ticket price
€25
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
35m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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, BLS AG, Autobusbetrieb RBS from Bern to Solothurn trainsSBB, BLS AG, Autobusbetrieb RBS trains will get you between Bern and Solothurn from €25. 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 SBB Duration
35m
Cheapest SBB Price
€25
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

BLS AG

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BLS AG Duration
52m
Cheapest BLS AG Price
€12
BLS AG frequency
6 a day

Autobusbetrieb RBS

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Autobusbetrieb RBS Duration
35m
Cheapest Autobusbetrieb RBS Price
€20
Autobusbetrieb RBS frequency
45 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bern to Solothurn

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern to Solothurn 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 Solothurn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Bern to Solothurn can start from as little as €23 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bern to Solothurn is €25; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Bern to Solothurn is 35m to travel the 30 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Bern to Solothurn leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Bern to Solothurn leaves at 11:53 PM.
Yes,there are 8 direct trains a day from Bern to Solothurn with Autobusbetrieb RBS. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Bern to Solothurn, you can count on SBB, BLS AG, Autobusbetrieb RBS for the best way to get you to Solothurn. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Bern and Solothurn and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Solothurn from Bern is worth doing with a journey time of 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Bern to Solothurn is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bern and Solothurn including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bern to Solothurn

Most Bern to Solothurn trains use the Bern Hauptbahnhof to Solothurn station pair, with some services arriving at Solothurn Baseltor. Use this guide to compare Bern and Solothurn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bern
Arrival train stations in Solothurn

Which Bern station do trains to Solothurn leave from?

Trains from Bern to Solothurn leave from Bern Hauptbahnhof. The station is 1 km from Bern city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 3011 Bern, Switzerland.
Bern HauptbahnhofBahnhofplatz, 3011 Bern, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Bern Hauptbahnhof from Bern city centre

Tram3, 6, 7, 8, 9 · 3m · €2 · every ~59 min

Bern Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

Bern Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Lötschberg, Tibits Bern Gurtengasse

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa, Hotel Savoy Bern, Best Western Plus Hotel Bern.

Bern WankdorfWankdorfallee 4, 3014 Bern, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Bern Wankdorf from Bern city centre

Bern Wankdorf is 2 km from Bern city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS1, S44, S3, S4, S31, S2, S22, Ext · 3m · €2 · every ~17 min
Bus20 · 9m · €5 · every ~19 min
Ev1 · 12m · €3
Tram9 · 12m · €3 · every ~17 min

Bern Wankdorf train station facilities and services

Bern Wankdorf 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 Wankdorf, Pizzeria Da Vinci

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bern Wankdorf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bern Wankdorf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bern Wankdorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bern Wankdorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Wankdorf: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Stay KooooK Bern Wankdorf, Novotel Bern Expo, Ibis Bern Expo.

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