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- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- WC
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Compare coach and train for Memmingen to Solothurn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Memmingen to Solothurn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, while a train costs an average of £49.
Distance: 216 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£49 Average Price | £22 Average Price Cheapest | £47 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Memmingen to Solothurn is a coach with an average price of £22.
This is compared to other travel options from Memmingen to Solothurn:
A coach is £27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Memmingen to Solothurn costing on average £49.
The fastest way to travel from Memmingen to Solothurn is by train with an average journey time of 3h 23m.
Other travel options to Solothurn take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Memmingen and Solothurn including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £49 compared to roughly £47 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-2.29. The journey takes 3h 23m versus 3h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Memmingen to Solothurn by coach or train
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Why should you book Memmingen to Solothurn trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Memmingen to Solothurn.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Memmingen to Solothurn.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Memmingen to Solothurn.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Memmingen to Solothurn
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Memmingen to Solothurn run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 12:01. The fastest train covers the 216 km distance in 3h 57m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £19
Distance 216 km |
Average train duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 57m |
First train 6:01 |
Last train 12:01 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £19
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Memmingen to Solothurn trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Memmingen and Solothurn from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 57m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£49
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare Deutsche Bahn classes and the amenities included in each one.
2nd Class
- Power plugs
- WC
Complete guide to Solothurn
Things to do in Solothurn
Discover the best of Solothurn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Solothurn trip today.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum Solothurn
Solothurn’s main art museum, showing Swiss art from several centuries in a refined historic setting beside the old town.
- Recommended
Altes Zeughaus
Large armoury museum with historic weapons, uniforms and military objects, offering an unusual perspective on Swiss history.
Historisches Museum Blumenstein
Museum in Blumenstein Palace presenting Solothurn’s history, art and domestic culture through well-curated period rooms and exhibits.
- Must visit
Altstadt Solothurn
Car-free old town of baroque facades, fountains and arcades; ideal for wandering, shopping and absorbing Solothurn’s historic atmosphere.
- Recommended
Friedhofplatz
Central square framed by major civic and religious buildings; a practical meeting point and excellent place to observe city life.
- Recommended
Aarequai
Riverside promenade along the Aare with open views, benches and an easy walking route close to the historic centre.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Solothurner Rösti
A rustic potato dish from Solothurn and Bern, made with potatoes and flour, then pan-fried until crisp. A traditional farmhouse staple in the region.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Solothurner Chasselas
A local white wine from the Solothurn area, typically crisp and fresh. It reflects the canton’s long wine-growing tradition along the Jura foothills.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Solothurner Blauburgunder
A regional red wine, often made from Pinot Noir grapes grown around Bucheggberg and nearby slopes. It is a classic local food pairing.
La Couronne Hotel Restaurant
Refined dining in Solothurn’s old town with seasonal cuisine and an elegant setting. Suitable for a higher-end meal with Swiss and modern influences.
Restaurant Baseltor
Traditional old-town restaurant known for Swiss dishes and a historic atmosphere. Good choice for regional classics in central Solothurn.
Restaurant Zum Alten Stephan
Established venue with a polished brasserie feel, serving seasonal Swiss and European cooking near Solothurn’s historic centre.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Solothurn is costly by European standards. Hotels, restaurant meals and local transport are pricier than in nearby France or Germany, though quality is high.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up bills or leave 5-10% for excellent service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up to the next franc is common.
FAQs: Memmingen to Solothurn train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Memmingen 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Memmingen to Solothurn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £49.
The train journey from Memmingen to Solothurn covers a distance of 216 km and takes approximately 3h 57m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Memmingen to Solothurn is 216 km.
The first train from Memmingen to Solothurn leaves at 6:01.
The last train from Memmingen to Solothurn departs at 12:01.
Trains from Memmingen to Solothurn run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Memmingen to Solothurn.
To get from Memmingen to Solothurn, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Memmingen to Solothurn.
The train station in Memmingen that goes to Solothurn is Memmingen Bahnhof, and it arrives at Solothurn station.
The cheapest way to get from Memmingen to Solothurn is by coach, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Memmingen to Solothurn in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Memmingen to Solothurn offers picturesque views of the Bavarian countryside and the Swiss landscape, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the Alps.
A day trip from Memmingen to Solothurn is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 57m. However, there are 6 trains per day covering the 216 km route.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Solothurn, allowing time to enjoy its historical architecture, visit museums, and experience the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Memmingen to Solothurn.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Memmingen and Solothurn
Most Memmingen to Solothurn trains use the Memmingen Bahnhof to Solothurn station pair. Use this guide to compare Memmingen and Solothurn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Memmingen
Arrival train stations in Solothurn
Which Memmingen station do trains to Solothurn leave from?
Trains from Memmingen to Solothurn leave from Memmingen Bahnhof. The station is from Memmingen city centre at Memmingen, Bahnhofstr. 3, 87700 Memmingen.
Memmingen BahnhofMemmingen, Bahnhofstr. 3, 87700 Memmingen
Memmingen Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Memmingen Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Memmingen Bahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Memmingen Bahnhof. Information desks are available at Memmingen Bahnhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Memmingen Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Memmingen Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Memmingen Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Memmingen Bahnhof.
Which Solothurn station do trains from Memmingen arrive at?
Trains from Memmingen to Solothurn arrive at Solothurn. Solothurn is 1 km from Solothurn city centre.
SolothurnBahnhofplatz, 4500 Solothurn, Switzerland+41 51 221 17 42
City-centre transport
Getting to Solothurn from Solothurn city centre
TrainS11 · 4m · every ~4 min
Bus12 · 3m · £2
M55 · 5m · £2
Solothurn train station facilities and services
Solothurn 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 Baseltor, Restaurant Salzhaus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Solothurn. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Solothurn. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Solothurn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Solothurn: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Solothurn.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ambassador, Hotel Roter Turm, Hotel an der Aare.
Most popular train connections from Memmingen
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