Solothurn to Basel train with SBB

Wed, Nov 05
+ Add return
SBB
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
SNCF TER
1,000+ travel companies
SBB
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
SNCF TER
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Solothurn to Basel

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

€19

Average price

€21

Fastest journey

55 m

Average duration

1 h

Trains per day

4

Distance

39 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Solothurn to Basel will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Solothurn for Basel on Wed, Nov 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 39 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 7 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.

SBB
06:01AM0h55
Solothurn
06:56AMBasel
191One-way
0 transfers
SBB
07:34AM0h58
Solothurn
08:32AMBasel
211One-way
0 transfers
SBB
08:34PM1h07
Solothurn
09:41PMBasel
221One-way
0 transfers
SBB
06:34AM0h58
Solothurn
07:32AMBasel
231One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Solothurn to Basel train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 10:52 PM
Last updated at 10:52 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbb6:01 AM Solothurn
0h55
6:56 AM Basel0 transfersDirect
sbb6:34 AM Solothurn
0h58
7:32 AM Basel0 transfersDirect
sbb7:34 AM Solothurn
0h58
8:32 AM Basel0 transfersDirect
sbb8:34 PM Solothurn
1h07
9:41 PM Basel0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Solothurn to Basel by train

Wed
Nov 05
Thu
Nov 06
Fri
Nov 07
Sat
Nov 08
Sun
Nov 09
Mon
Nov 10
Tue
Nov 11

Journey information

Overview: Train from Solothurn to Basel

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Icon of train
Trains from Solothurn to Basel run on average 8 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 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
39 km
Average train duration
47m
Cheapest ticket price
€19
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
55m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:45
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 Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Solothurn to Basel trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Solothurn and Basel from €19. 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
55m
Cheapest Price
€19
SBB frequency
8 a day
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 Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
€62
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Solothurn to Basel

FAQs: Travel by train from Solothurn to Basel 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 Solothurn to Basel.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Solothurn to Basel can start from as little as €17 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Solothurn to Basel is €24; 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 Solothurn to Basel is 55 min   to travel the 39 km long route, with around there are 8 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Solothurn to Basel leaves at 00: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Solothurn to Basel leaves at 23: 44.
There are 8 trains a day from Solothurn to Basel which require at least one change with SBB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Solothurn to Basel train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with SBB. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services to Basel from Solothurn to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 44.
A day trip to Basel from Solothurn is worth doing with a journey time of 55 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Solothurn to Basel by train is September.
Yes, you can take a train from Solothurn to Basel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Solothurn to Basel

Solothurn
Basel
The major train station for departures in Solothurn is Solothurn West. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Solothurn West for your trip from Solothurn to Basel.
Solothurn WestParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
SolothurnWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Hauptstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Baseltor
  • Restaurant Salzhaus
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Ambassador
  • Hotel Roter Turm
  • Hotel an der Aare
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 120 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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, HauptbahnhofWifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Solothurn, Schiffländte
information

More options for your journey from Solothurn to Basel

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone