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The most popular day trips by train from Solothurn are Bern, Zurich, Basel, Lucerne and Biel/Bienne. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Solothurn on Omio.
Bern is Switzerland’s capital, known for its sandstone Old City, arcades and the Aare around its centre. It combines medieval character with a calm, everyday feel and a strong link to Albert Einstein.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 35m.
Zurich combines a global financial role with a calm lakeside setting and a well-kept Altstadt. It is known for banking and shopping, but also for art, river bathing and a distinctly orderly Swiss feel.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 59m.
Basel is known for its art museums, Rhine setting and well-kept old town. On Switzerland’s northern border, it feels both historic and distinctly international.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 56m.
Lucerne is known for its medieval old town, the Chapel Bridge and its setting on Lake Lucerne beneath the mountains. Historic streets and a calm waterfront give the city a distinctly Swiss character.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 52m.
Biel/Bienne is a bilingual city by Lake Biel, best known for watchmaking and a blend of French and German culture. Its old town, modern architecture and relaxed waterfront give it a practical yet distinctive character.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 15m.
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Solothurn’s main art museum, showing Swiss art from several centuries in a refined historic setting beside the old town.
Large armoury museum with historic weapons, uniforms and military objects, offering an unusual perspective on Swiss history.
Museum in Blumenstein Palace presenting Solothurn’s history, art and domestic culture through well-curated period rooms and exhibits.
Car-free old town of baroque facades, fountains and arcades; ideal for wandering, shopping and absorbing Solothurn’s historic atmosphere.
Central square framed by major civic and religious buildings; a practical meeting point and excellent place to observe city life.
Riverside promenade along the Aare with open views, benches and an easy walking route close to the historic centre.
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.
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.
A regional red wine, often made from Pinot Noir grapes grown around Bucheggberg and nearby slopes. It is a classic local food pairing.
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.
Traditional old-town restaurant known for Swiss dishes and a historic atmosphere. Good choice for regional classics in central Solothurn.
Established venue with a polished brasserie feel, serving seasonal Swiss and European cooking near Solothurn’s historic centre.
Solothurn is costly by European standards. Hotels, restaurant meals and local transport are pricier than in nearby France or Germany, though quality is high.
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.
Check where to Solothurn trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.
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 options include: Restaurant Baseltor, Restaurant Salzhaus
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Solothurn. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Solothurn. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Solothurn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Solothurn: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Solothurn.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ambassador, Hotel Roter Turm, Hotel an der Aare.
Solothurn West has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Solothurn West.
ATMs are available at Solothurn West.
Available at Solothurn West: Parking, WC.
Available at Solothurn West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Solothurn West.
Solothurn Baseltor has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Solothurn Baseltor.
ATMs are available at Solothurn Baseltor.
Available at Solothurn Baseltor: Parking, WC.
Available at Solothurn Baseltor: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Solothurn Baseltor.
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