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Compare prices and tickets Lausanne to Olten by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lausanne to Olten
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Trains from Lausanne to Olten run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (134 km) distance in 1h 53m.
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 83 miles (134 km) |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:40 |
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) from Lausanne to Olten trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Olten from $50 (€41). 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 53m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
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 40m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€66)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Lausanne to Olten
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne 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.
Train ticket prices from Lausanne to Olten can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€41), while the average price is around $50 (€41).
The train from Lausanne to Olten takes 1h 53m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Lausanne to Olten is 83 miles (134 km).
The first train from Lausanne to Olten leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Lausanne to Olten leaves at 11:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lausanne to Olten.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lausanne to Olten. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lausanne to Olten.
The train station in Lausanne that goes to Olten is Lausanne station, which connects to Olten station.
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Olten is by train, with a cost of around $50 (€41).
The train journey from Lausanne to Olten offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of Lake Geneva, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Swiss countryside, making it an enjoyable route for travelers.
A day trip from Lausanne to Olten is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 53m, covers a distance of 83 miles (134 km), and there are 9 train connections available 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 Lausanne to Olten.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lausanne to Olten
Lausanne
Olten
The major train station for departures in Lausanne is Lausanne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lausanne for your trip from Lausanne to Olten.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue du Simplon.
Dining
- Cafe du Grutli
- Le Chalet Suisse
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Beau-Rivage Palace
- Lausanne Palace
- Hotel Continental
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 440 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to France, Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Lausanne
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
Lausanne-Flon, pl. de l'Europe
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Lausanne, Ouchy-Olympique
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmThe major train station for arrivals in Olten is Olten. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Olten for your journey to Olten from Lausanne.
Olten
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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