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There are 11 ways to get from Dresden to Solothurn by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Fulda

    best
    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train 50
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12
    9h 47m
    CHF 131–262

  2. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Basel

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Basel (BSL)plane plane PRG - BSL
    7h 38m
    CHF 78–276

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N42 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Solothurntrain train Ic5 / ...
    12h 39m
    CHF 90–112

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Dresden Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train En
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Solothurntrain train Ic5 / ...
    13h 17m
    CHF 169–277

  5. Drive  757.7 km

    1. Drive from Dresden to Solothurncar car 757.7 km
    7h 8m
    CHF 134–194

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Solothurntrain train Ic5 / ...
    14h 17m
    CHF 243–261

  7. Fly Dresden Airport to Basel

    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane DRS - BSL
    6h 55m
    CHF 157–349

  8. Fly Dresden Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DRS - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Solothurntrain train
    5h 37m
    CHF 162–402

  9. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BER - BSL
    6h 47m
    CHF 80–253

  10. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BER - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Solothurntrain train
    7h
    CHF 100–246

  11. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane PRG - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Solothurntrain train
    7h 56m
    CHF 113–259

Dresden to Solothurn by train

Calendar72Weekly Trains
Duration9h 47mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 894.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 47m

What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Solothurn, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Solothurn via Fulda Bahnhof, Basel SBB, and Olten in around 9h 47m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and Lufthansa City fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Basel (BSL) 3 times a day.

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