Interlaken to Olten train with SBB

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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
BLS AG
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Interlaken to Olten

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$82

Average price

$82

Fastest journey

1 h 31 m

Average duration

1 h 31 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

74 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Interlaken to Olten is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Interlaken to Olten will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Interlaken for Olten on Mon, Mar 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 74 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .

On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 1 h 31 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.

SBB
03:29PM1h31
Interlaken
05:00PMOlten
$821One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Interlaken to Olten train times

The table below shows live departures for Interlaken to Olten trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:25 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbb3:29 PM Interlaken
1h31
5:00 PM Olten0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Interlaken to Olten by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Interlaken to Olten

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Trains from Interlaken to Olten run on average 30 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (74 km) distance in 1h 31m.

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
45 miles (74 km)
Average train duration
1h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$40 (€32)
Trains per day
30
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
1h 31m
First train
00:35
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 Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG from Interlaken to Olten trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG trains will get you between Interlaken and Olten from $40 (€32). 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
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
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 Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
12 a day

BLS AG

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
BLS AG frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Interlaken to Olten

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Interlaken 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Interlaken to Olten can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€32), while the average price is around $59 (€48).
The train from Interlaken to Olten takes 1h 31m and runs 30 per day.
The first train from Interlaken to Olten leaves at 12:35 AM.
The distance by train from Interlaken to Olten is 45 miles (74 km).
The last train from Interlaken to Olten leaves at 11:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Interlaken to Olten.
Yes, there is a direct train from Interlaken to Olten. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Interlaken to Olten.
The train station in Interlaken that goes to Olten is Matten b. I.,Hertigässli, which connects to Olten station.
The cheapest way to get from Interlaken to Olten is by train, with a cost of around $40 (€32).
Yes, the train journey from Interlaken to Olten is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, lush countryside, and picturesque lakes, making it a visually appealing route.
Yes, a day trip from Interlaken to Olten is feasible as the journey takes 1h 31m, covering a distance of 45 miles (74 km). There are 34 train departures per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Interlaken to Olten.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Interlaken to Olten

Interlaken
Olten
The major train station for departures in Interlaken is Interlaken West. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Interlaken West for your trip from Interlaken to Olten.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with access from Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Taverne
  • Restaurant Bären
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Interlaken
  • Hotel Krebs Interlaken
  • Hotel Bellevue
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 520 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Interlaken West
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Boat: Thunersee line
  • Train: Connections to Interlaken Ost and other regional destinations
Matten b. I.,Hertigässli
information
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Taverne
  • Restaurant Des Alpes
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Interlaken
  • Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage
  • Hotel Du Nord
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 120 places, covered and uncovered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to various destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and information desk
  • Hall 3: access to bus and boat connections
Public transit options for Interlaken Ost
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Boat: Lake Thun and Lake Brienz connections
  • Train: Connections to major Swiss cities

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