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How to get from Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof to Champel by train?

From Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof to Champel by train

To get from Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof to Champel in Genève, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the IR55 train from Solothurn station to Biel/Bienne station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC51 train and finally take the RE33 train from Renens Vd station to Genève-Champel station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 52 min. The train schedule from Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Champel on the Moovit app.

172min
Walk to train station
Train - IR55IR55
Train - IC51IC51
Train - RE33RE33
Walk to Champel
Leaves from Solothurn

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Solothurn
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - IR55IR55
    Wait for train
    IR55
    Biel/Bienne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Biel/Bienne
    17 min
  • 4
    Train - IC51IC51
    Wait for train
    IC51
    Lausanne
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Renens Vd
    60 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Renens Vd
    360 m • 5 min
  • 7
    Train - RE33RE33
    Wait for train
    RE33
    Annemasse
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Genève-Champel
    60 min
  • 9
    Walk to Champel
    Walk to
    Champel
    Avenue Peschier
    490 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof to Champel by train via S20, IC51 and RE33

To get from Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof to Champel in Genève, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the S20 train from Solothurn station to Biel/Bienne station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC51 train and finally take the RE33 train from Renens Vd station to Genève-Champel station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 8 min. The train schedule from Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Champel on the Moovit app.

188min
Walk to train station
Train - S20S20
Train - IC51IC51
Train - RE33RE33
Walk to Champel
Leaves from Solothurn

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Solothurn
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - S20S20
    Wait for train
    S20
    Biel/Bienne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Biel/Bienne
    28 min
  • 4
    Train - IC51IC51
    Wait for train
    IC51
    Lausanne
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Renens Vd
    60 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Renens Vd
    360 m • 5 min
  • 7
    Train - RE33RE33
    Wait for train
    RE33
    Annemasse
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Genève-Champel
    60 min
  • 9
    Walk to Champel
    Walk to
    Champel
    Avenue Peschier
    490 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof to Champel

The distance between Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof, Genève and Champel, Genève is approximately 190.2 km, which can typically be travelled in 172 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof to Champel by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Genève – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof to Champel

To check the train schedule from Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof to Champel using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof) and destination (Champel), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest train schedules.

Alternative route from Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof to Champel by train via S20, IC51 and RE33

To get from Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof to Champel in Genève, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the S20 train from Solothurn station to Biel/Bienne station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC51 train and finally take the RE33 train from Renens Vd station to Genève-Champel station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 8 min. The train schedule from Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Champel on the Moovit app.

188min
Walk to train station
Train - S20S20
Train - IC51IC51
Train - RE33RE33
Walk to Champel
Leaves from Solothurn

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Solothurn
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - S20S20
    Wait for train
    S20
    Biel/Bienne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Biel/Bienne
    28 min
  • 4
    Train - IC51IC51
    Wait for train
    IC51
    Lausanne
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Renens Vd
    60 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Renens Vd
    360 m • 5 min
  • 7
    Train - RE33RE33
    Wait for train
    RE33
    Annemasse
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Genève-Champel
    60 min
  • 9
    Walk to Champel
    Walk to
    Champel
    Avenue Peschier
    490 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof to Champel?

    The fastest way takes 172 minutes, using Train line IR55, Train line IC51, Train line RE33.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof to Champel?

    The alternative route takes 188 minutes, using Train line S20, Train line IC51, Train line RE33.

  • Is there a direct train between Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof and Champel?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 52 min.

  • Which train line goes from Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof to Champel?

    The IR55 train line goes from Solothurn station near Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof in Geneve to Biel/Bienne station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Biel/Bienne station near Champel in Genève.

  • How long does it take to travel from Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof to Champel by train?

    The total travel time between Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof in Geneve and Champel in Genève by train is about 2 hr 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof to get to Champel?

    Get on the IR55 train from the Solothurn station near Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof in Geneve.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof and Champel?

    Get off the train at the Biel/Bienne station, which is closest to Champel in Genève.