- Recommended
Sylt Museum
Museum on Sylt's natural history and island heritage, with displays on wildlife, coastal change and local life. A strong indoor option in Westerland.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Solothurn to Westerland
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Sept
Cheapest price on 07 Sept
£119
Average ticket price on 07 Sept
£119
Fastest journey on 07 Sept
15 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 07 Sept
15 h 30 m
Trains on 07 Sept
1
Distance
858 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Solothurn to Westerland is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Solothurn to Westerland will cost around £119 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £119.
Fast trains
On Mon 07 Sept, we found 1 trains from Solothurn to Westerland, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 858 km distance in an average of 15 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 h 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 15 h 30 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.
14:3315h30Solothurn6:03Westerland£1191One-way0 changes
- 14:3315h30Solothurn6:03Westerland£1191One-way0 changes
Live departures
Solothurn to Westerland train times
The table below shows live departures for Solothurn to Westerland trains for today, Sunday 6 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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.png) | 20:01 Solothurn | 19h02 | 15:03 Westerland(sylt) Zob/bahnhof | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Solothurn to Westerland
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Solothurn to Westerland run on average 4 times per day, taking around 17h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £222 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 858 km distance in 14h 58m.
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 858 km |
Average train duration 17h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £222 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 14h 58m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 22:01 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Solothurn to Westerland trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Solothurn and Westerland from £222. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Duration
14h 58m
Cheapest Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Price
£222
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day
Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Solothurn to Westerland trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Solothurn and Westerland from £222. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Duration
14h 58m
Cheapest Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Price
£222
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Westerland
Things to do in Westerland
Discover the best of Westerland — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Westerland trip today.
- Recommended
Sylt Art Fair
Art venue on Sylt with curated exhibitions and modern works, offering a polished gallery visit for travellers interested in current visual arts.
Stadtgalerie Alte Post
Small exhibition venue presenting changing contemporary art shows in central Westerland, suitable for a brief cultural stop between beach walks.
- Must visit
Strand Westerland
Westerland's broad sandy beach is the island's signature outdoor area, ideal for long walks, sea views, beach chairs and a classic North Sea atmosphere.
- Must visit
Strandpromenade
Busy seafront promenade with beach access, sculptures and panoramic views. A classic route for strolling, people-watching and sunset walks.
- Recommended
Friedrichstraße
Central shopping street linking the station area and seafront, known for its resort bustle, boutiques and convenient access to town life.
Friesische Fischsuppe
North Frisian fish soup with local sea fish, vegetables and cream. A traditional coastal dish closely tied to Sylt’s fishing heritage.
Krabbenbrötchen
Small brown North Sea shrimps, often served on bread or with eggs. They are a hallmark of the Schleswig-Holstein and Sylt coast.
- Gluten-free
Sylter Royal Austern
Fresh oysters cultivated around Sylt, prized for their briny flavour and strong link to the island’s maritime food culture.
Restaurant Web Christel
Smart restaurant focused on seafood and modern island cuisine, suited to a more refined dinner in Westerland.
Samy's Sylt
Established bistro-style venue serving fish dishes, regional classics and oysters in a relaxed, contemporary atmosphere.
Blum Fischspezialitäten
Casual venue for northern German fish sandwiches, seafood snacks and quick local bites with longstanding popularity on Sylt.
Euro (€)
Westerland is pricier than many German seaside towns, with higher hotel, dining and seasonal transport costs, especially in summer.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés.
FAQs: Solothurn to Westerland train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Solothurn to Westerland 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 Westerland, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Solothurn to Westerland can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £222, while the average price tends to be around £223.
The train journey from Solothurn to Westerland covers a distance of 858 km and takes approximately 14h 58m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Solothurn to Westerland is 858 km.
The first train from Solothurn to Westerland leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Solothurn to Westerland departs at 22:01.
Trains from Solothurn to Westerland run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Solothurn to Westerland.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Solothurn to Westerland.
To travel from Solothurn to Westerland, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Solothurn to Westerland.
The train station in Solothurn that goes to Westerland is Solothurn station, and it arrives at Westerland(Sylt) station.
The cheapest way to get from Solothurn to Westerland is by train, costing approximately £222.
Booking trains from Solothurn to Westerland in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Solothurn to Westerland offers a scenic experience, featuring picturesque Swiss landscapes, expansive views of the German countryside, and a unique passage across the Hindenburgdamm causeway, providing a memorable approach to the island of Sylt.
A day trip from Solothurn to Westerland is not feasible due to the journey duration of 14h 58m and the distance of 858 km. The train frequency is 2 per day.
To fully enjoy Westerland's beaches, local cuisine, and attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Solothurn to Westerland.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Solothurn and Westerland
Most Solothurn to Westerland trains use the Solothurn to Westerland(Sylt) station pair. Use this guide to compare Solothurn and Westerland 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 Westerland
Which Solothurn station do trains to Westerland leave from?
Trains from Solothurn to Westerland 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 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 Solothurn
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