Solothurn to Munich train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,EC,ICE)

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Overview: Train from Solothurn to Munich

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Solothurn to Munich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 320 km distance in 4h 26m.

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
320 km
Average train duration
5h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 26m
First train
0:06
Last train
23:20
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Frequently asked questions about your Solothurn to Munich trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Solothurn to Munich.

The cost of a train ticket from Solothurn to Munich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £98.
The train journey from Solothurn to Munich covers a distance of 320 km and takes approximately 4h 26m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Solothurn to Munich is 320 km.
The first train from Solothurn to Munich leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Solothurn to Munich departs at 23:20.
Trains from Solothurn to Munich run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Solothurn to Munich.

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Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Solothurn to Munich.
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Solothurn to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Solothurn and Munich from £30. 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
4h 26m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£30
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Solothurn and Munich

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Solothurn to Munich.

Complete guide to Munich

Things to do in Munich

Discover the best of Munich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Munich trip today.

  • Must visit

Deutsches Museum

Vast science and technology museum with interactive displays, historic aircraft and hands-on exhibits for all ages.

  • Must visit

Alte Pinakothek

Major art museum showing European paintings from the Middle Ages to the Rococo, including many celebrated masters.

  • Recommended

Pinakothek der Moderne

Leading modern art museum with works from classic modernism to contemporary pieces in a spacious, light-filled building.

Euro (€)

Munich is pricier than many German cities, with higher hotel, dining and central transport costs, though day tickets and budget eats help manage spending.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€18-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Round up in cafés and taxis; in restaurants, 5-10% is customary for good service. Tell the server the total when paying rather than leaving coins on the table.

Plan your visit to Munich

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Munich.

The train journey from Solothurn to Munich offers a scenic experience, with views of the Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque villages, transitioning into the charming Bavarian landscapes as you approach Munich.

FAQs: Solothurn to Munich train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Solothurn to Munich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Solothurn to Munich.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Solothurn and Munich

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

Departure train stations in Solothurn
Arrival train stations in Munich

Which Solothurn station do trains to Munich leave from?

Trains from Solothurn to Munich leave from Solothurn. The station is 1 km from Solothurn city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 4500 Solothurn, Switzerland.
SolothurnBahnhofplatz, 4500 Solothurn, Switzerland+41 51 221 17 42WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

Train stations for Solothurn to Munich

Check train stations information for Solothurn and Munich, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Solothurn that goes to Munich is Solothurn, and it arrives at München Hbf.

Most popular train connections from Solothurn

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