Zurich Airport to Solothurn train with SBB

Sat, Nov 29
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich Airport to Solothurn

Showing times and prices for Nov 30

Cheapest price

€39

Average price

€39

Fastest journey

1 h 43 m

Average duration

1 h 43 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

82 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich Airport to Solothurn will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Zurich Airport for Solothurn on Sun, Nov 30, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Nov 30 the direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .

On Sun, Nov 30 the slowest trains will take 1 h 43 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
08:15AM1h43
Zurich Airport
09:58AMSolothurn
391One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Zurich Airport to Solothurn train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Solothurn trains for today, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:12 AM
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Tickets
sbb10:48 AM Zurich Airport
1h10
11:58 AM Solothurn0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Zurich Airport to Solothurn by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich Airport to Solothurn

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Trains from Zurich Airport to Solothurn run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €29 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 20:08. The fastest train covers the 82 km distance in 1h 6m.

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
82 km
Average train duration
1h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
€29
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 6m
First train
06:08
Last train
20:08
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 Zurich Airport to Solothurn trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich Airport and Solothurn from €29. 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
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
€29
SBB frequency
10 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
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
€55
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zurich Airport to Solothurn

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport 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 Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Solothurn can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Solothurn is €35; 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 Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Solothurn is 1 h 8 min   to travel the 81 km long journey, with around there are 11 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Solothurn leaves at 06: 08. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Solothurn leaves at 17: 48.
Yes, there are 5 direct trains a day from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Solothurn with SBB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
For the journey from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Solothurn you can take a train with SBB. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Solothurn on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A day trip to Solothurn from Zurich Airport (ZRH) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 8 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Solothurn is April.
Yes, you can take a train between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Solothurn.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zurich Airport to Solothurn

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Solothurn
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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
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
Solothurn, HauptbahnhofWifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
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WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Solothurn, Schiffländte
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