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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aarau to Olten
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Aarau to Olten run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 10m.
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 7 miles (12 km) |
Average train duration 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:35 |
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: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Aarau to Olten trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Aarau and Olten from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
SBB frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
51 a day
FAQs: Trains from Aarau to Olten
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aarau to Olten 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 Olten, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A stay of 1 to 2 days in Olten is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the town’s atmosphere.
Train ticket prices from Aarau to Olten can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
The distance by train from Aarau to Olten is 7 miles (12 km).
Yes, a day trip from Aarau to Olten is feasible as the journey takes only 10m and the distance is 7 miles (12 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Aarau to Olten is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Aarau to Olten offers pleasant views of the Swiss countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills and lush greenery, providing a relaxing and scenic experience.
The first train from Aarau to Olten leaves at 12:02 AM.
The train from Aarau to Olten takes 10m and runs 6 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Aarau to Olten.
The last train from Aarau to Olten leaves at 11:35 PM.
The train station in Aarau that goes to Olten is Aarau station, which connects to Olten station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aarau to Olten.
Yes, you can take the train from Aarau to Olten.
Yes, there is a direct train from Aarau to Olten. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aarau to Olten
Aarau
Olten
The major train station for departures in Aarau is Aarau, Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aarau, Bahnhof for your trip from Aarau to Olten.
Aarau, Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
- Nonna Aarau
- Thai Time
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Sorell Hotel Aarauerhof
- Hotel Kettenbrücke
- Hotel Sternen
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 48 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and S-Bahn trains
Public transit options for Aarau
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: S-Bahn services
The major train station for arrivals in Olten is Olten, Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Olten, Bahnhof for your journey to Olten from Aarau.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingOlten
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Aarhof
- Restaurant Salmen
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Olten Swiss Quality
- Hotel Amaris
- Hotel Astoria
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 800 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Zurich, Basel, Bern, and Lucerne
- Hall 2: regional and S-Bahn connections
Public transit options for Olten
- Train: SBB InterCity, InterRegio, and S-Bahn services
- Bus: Several lines available
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