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Compare bus and train for Olten to Aarburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Olten to Aarburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $5.
Distance: 1 miles (3 km)
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34m Average total duration Fastest 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Olten to Aarburg
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Olten to Aarburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 1 miles (3 km) distance in 4m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5 (€4)
Distance 1 miles (3 km) |
Average train duration 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 4m |
First train 12:09 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5 (€4)
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Olten to Aarburg trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Olten and Aarburg from $5 (€4). 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
4m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
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
3m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
50 a day
FAQs: Trains from Olten to Aarburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Olten to Aarburg 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 Aarburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Olten to Aarburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $5 (€4).
The train from Olten to Aarburg takes 4m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Olten to Aarburg is 1 miles (3 km).
The first train from Olten to Aarburg leaves at 12:09 AM.
The last train from Olten to Aarburg leaves at 11:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Olten to Aarburg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Olten to Aarburg. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Olten to Aarburg.
The train station in Olten that goes to Aarburg is Olten station, which connects to Aarburg-Oftringen.
The cheapest way to get from Olten to Aarburg is by train, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Olten to Aarburg is not typically considered scenic, as it is a short trip primarily through urban and suburban areas.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Olten to Aarburg. The journey takes 4m, covers a distance of 1 miles (3 km), and trains run 5 times per day.
To fully explore Aarburg, a picturesque Swiss town known for its historic Aarburg Castle and scenic riverside views, 1 to 2 days are generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Olten to Aarburg.
Since both Olten and Aarburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Aarburg include Basel, Oftringen, Zurich, Schonenwerd, Baden.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Olten to Aarburg among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Aarburg, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas and near public transportation hubs. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and distraction techniques used to steal belongings. It is advisable to use authorized transport services and stay vigilant in busy spots to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Olten to Aarburg
Olten
Aarburg
The major train station for departures in Olten is Olten. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Olten for your trip from Olten to Aarburg.
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
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingThe major train station for arrivals in Aarburg is Aarburg-Oftringen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aarburg-Oftringen for your journey to Aarburg from Olten.
Aarburg-Oftringen
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelinformation
Aarburg, Oftringen Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelinformation
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