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Railway station in Solothurn, Switzerland
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Solothurn
Two-story station building with multiple rooflinesThe station building in 2012
General information
LocationDornacherstrasse 50
Solothurn
Switzerland
Coordinates47°12′15.1″N 7°32′33.7″E / 47.204194°N 7.542694°E / 47.204194; 7.542694
Elevation432 m (1,417 ft)
Owned bySwiss Federal Railways
Line(s)
Distance73.6–80.3 kilometres (45.7–49.9 mi) from Basel SBB
Platforms8
Tracks9
Train operators
Connections
Construction
Parking193
Bicycle facilities511
Other information
Station code8500207 (SO)
Fare zone200 (Libero)
History
Opened4 December 1876 (1876-12-04)
Previous namesNeu-Solothurn, Solothurn-Hauptbahnhof
Passengers
202316'900 per weekday (BLS, SBB (excluding ASM and RBS))
Services
Preceding station Swiss Federal Railways Following station
Grenchen Südtowards Lausanne IC 5Lausanne Oensingentowards Zürich Hauptbahnhof, St. Gallen or Rorschach
Biel/Biennetowards Lausanne IC 5Geneva Airport Oltentowards Zürich Hauptbahnhof, St. Gallen or Rorschach
Solothurn Westtowards Biel/Bienne or Oberdorf SO S20 Luterbach-Attisholztowards Olten
Solothurn Westtowards Moutier S21 Terminus
Preceding station Bern S-Bahn Following station
Biberist Osttowards Thun S41 Terminus
S44
Gerlafingentowards Ostermundigen S46Rush-hour service
Preceding station Aare Seeland mobil Following station
Solothurn Baseltortowards Langenthal S11 Terminus
Preceding station Regionalverkehr Bern-Solothurn Following station
Biberist RBStowards Bern RE5 Terminus
Location

Solothurn railway station (Alemannic German: Bahnhof Solothurn) serves the municipality of Solothurn, the capital city of the Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland. Solothurn is a major railway junction and is served by six railway lines.

Layout

Solothurn serves four operators from three different areas. The main part of the station has one side and two island platforms, serving tracks 1–3 and 5–6. These are used by BLS and Swiss Federal Railways trains. On the south side of the station, another island platform serves tracks 9–10, used by Regionalverkehr Bern-Solothurn (RBS). Finally, the narrow-gauge trains of Aare Seeland mobil (asm) stop on Luzernstrasse, on the north side of the station. This is designated track 21.

Services

As of the December 2023 timetable change, the following services stop at Solothurn:

See also

References

  1. ^ Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 9. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
  2. "Liniennetz Solothurn und Umgebung" (PDF) (in German). Libero. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  3. "Zonenplan Plan des Zones" (PDF) (in German and French). Libero. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  4. "Passagierfrequenz (2023)". Solothurn, Switzerland: SBB CFF FFS. 2023. Retrieved 2 November 2024 – via data.sbb.ch – SBB DATA PORTAL.
  5. "Solothurn" (PDF) (in German). Swiss Federal Railways. July 2021. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
  6. "Abfahrt: Bahnhof Solothurn" (PDF). Swiss Federal Railways (in German). 15 June 2024. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
  • Stutz, Werner (1976). Bahnhöfe der Schweiz [Railway Stations of Switzerland] (in German). Zürich: Verlag Berichthaus. p. 162. ISBN 3-85572-018-5.

External links

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