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Museum Frieder Burda
Leading modern and contemporary art museum with changing international exhibitions in a striking neoclassical building on Lichtentaler Allee.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Olten to Baden-Baden
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€72
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€72
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 5 m
Trains on Sep 20
9
Distance
159 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Olten to Baden-Baden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Olten to Baden-Baden will cost around €72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €72.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Olten to Baden-Baden without transferring at least once.
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1:37 AM4h36Olten6:13 AMBaden-Baden€721One-way1 transfer- 6:33 AM2h05Olten8:38 AMBaden-Baden€721One-way1 transfer
- 8:33 AM2h05Olten10:38 AMBaden-Baden€721One-way1 transfer
- 10:33 AM2h05Olten12:38 PMBaden-Baden€721One-way1 transfer
- 12:33 PM2h05Olten2:38 PMBaden-Baden€721One-way1 transfer
- 6:33 AM2h05Olten8:38 AMBaden-Baden€721One-way1 transfer
- 8:33 AM2h05Olten10:38 AMBaden-Baden€721One-way1 transfer
- 10:33 AM2h05Olten12:38 PMBaden-Baden€721One-way1 transfer
- 12:33 PM2h05Olten2:38 PMBaden-Baden€721One-way1 transfer
- 2:33 PM2h05Olten4:38 PMBaden-Baden€721One-way1 transfer
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Olten to Baden-Baden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €71 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €71, while a train costs an average of €71.
Distance: 98 miles (159 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€71 Average price Cheapest | €38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Olten to Baden-Baden is a train with an average price of €71.
The fastest way to travel from Olten to Baden-Baden is by train with an average journey time of 2h 0m.
Yes, you can take a train between Olten and Baden-Baden.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Olten to Baden-Baden among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 38m sooner (2h 0m by train vs 2h 38m by car). Tickets start at around €71 compared to roughly €38 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Olten to Baden-Baden train times
The table below shows live departures for Olten to Baden-Baden trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:33 PM Olten | 2h05 | 2:38 PM Baden-Baden | 1 transfer | |
| 2:33 PM Olten | 2h05 | 4:38 PM Baden-Baden | 1 transfer | |
| 4:33 PM Olten | 2h05 | 6:38 PM Baden-Baden | 1 transfer | |
 | 6:33 PM Olten | 2h05 | 8:38 PM Baden-Baden | 1 transfer | |
| 9:33 PM Olten | 2h21 | 11:54 PM Baden-Baden | 1 transfer | |
| 1:37 AM Olten | 4h36 | 6:13 AM Baden-Baden | 1 transfer | |
| 6:33 AM Olten | 2h05 | 8:38 AM Baden-Baden | 1 transfer | |
| 8:33 AM Olten | 2h05 | 10:38 AM Baden-Baden | 1 transfer | |
| 10:33 AM Olten | 2h05 | 12:38 PM Baden-Baden | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Olten to Baden-Baden
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Olten to Baden-Baden run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €56 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:27, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (159 km) distance in 1h 49m.
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 98 miles (159 km) |
Average train duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €56 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 4:27 AM |
Last train 10:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn from Olten to Baden-Baden trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Olten and Baden-Baden from €56. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | ICE Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
€84
ÖBB | ICE frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€56
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Baden-Baden
Things to do in Baden-Baden
Discover the best of Baden-Baden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Baden-Baden trip today.
- Recommended
Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden
Municipal museum in a grand villa, presenting art, design, and cultural history through rotating exhibitions near the city’s museum quarter.
- Recommended
Roman Bath Ruins Museum
Museum on Roman bathing culture and archaeology, preserving extensive ancient ruins that explain Baden-Baden’s origins as a spa town.
- Must visit
Lichtentaler Allee
Elegant riverside park and promenade lined with trees, bridges, villas, and museums. It is Baden-Baden’s signature walking route.
- Must visit
Altstadt Baden-Baden
Historic old town quarter with lanes, shops, churches, and squares. Ideal for strolling among Baden-Baden’s classic architecture and atmosphere.
- Must visit
Merkur Summit
Popular hilltop viewpoint reached by paths and roads, offering wide panoramas over Baden-Baden and the surrounding Black Forest foothills.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Thin egg noodles from Swabian-Baden cooking, often served with cheese or gravy. A comforting regional staple found across Baden-Württemberg.
- Vegetarian
Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte
A hearty Black Forest-style cake from the region, layered with chocolate sponge, cherries, cream, and kirsch. It is Baden’s most famous dessert.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Baden Riesling
A classic Baden white wine made from Riesling grapes. The sunny slopes around Baden produce elegant, fresh wines central to local food culture.
Restaurant Wintergarten
Elegant Michelin-starred dining at Brenners Park-Hotel, known for refined French cuisine, polished service, and a formal luxury atmosphere.
Le Bistro
Well-known restaurant and wine tavern with Baden and Alsatian influence. Popular for tarte flambée, regional wines, and a warm, lively atmosphere.
Löwenbräu
Traditional Baden restaurant serving regional classics in a cozy historic setting. A reliable choice for local dishes and relaxed service.
Euro (€)
Baden-Baden is pricier than many German cities, with higher hotel and spa costs; dining is moderate to high, while local transit is reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common. Tip taxi drivers by rounding up. In cafes, round up for table service.
KVV.regiomove
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.30
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Baden-Baden station -> Leopoldsplatz, Baden-Baden
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 28 min
- Buy KVV tickets in the KVV.regiomove app or from ticket machines before boarding; onboard purchase options can be limited.
- Contactless and card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not reliably on every bus; the app is the safest cashless option.
FAQs: Trains from Olten to Baden-Baden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Olten to Baden-Baden 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 Baden-Baden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Olten to Baden-Baden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €56, while the average price is around €71.
The train from Olten to Baden-Baden takes 1h 49m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Olten to Baden-Baden leaves at 4:27 AM.
The distance by train from Olten to Baden-Baden is 98 miles (159 km).
The last train from Olten to Baden-Baden leaves at 10:17 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Olten to Baden-Baden.
Yes, there is a direct train from Olten to Baden-Baden. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Olten to Baden-Baden.
The train station in Olten that goes to Baden-Baden is Olten station, which connects to Baden-Baden station.
The cheapest way to get from Olten to Baden-Baden is by train, with a cost of around €56.
The train journey from Olten to Baden-Baden offers scenic views of the Swiss and German countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush forests, and picturesque villages, particularly as it passes through the Black Forest region.
To fully enjoy the spa culture, explore the Black Forest, and visit attractions like the Casino Baden-Baden, two to three days are typically sufficient in Baden-Baden.
Yes, you can take the train from Olten to Baden-Baden.
Since both Olten and Baden-Baden 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 Baden-Baden include Strasbourg, Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Basel, Heidelberg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Olten to Baden-Baden 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Baden-Baden, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as train stations, markets, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so it's advisable to use official taxi services or public transportation. Additionally, travelers should remain vigilant against street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Overall, Baden-Baden is considered safe, but staying aware of surroundings helps ensure a trouble-free visit.
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 Baden-Baden
Most Olten to Baden-Baden trains use the Olten to Baden-Baden station pair. Use this guide to compare Olten and Baden-Baden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Olten
Arrival train stations in Baden-Baden
Which Olten station do trains to Baden-Baden leave from?
Trains from Olten to Baden-Baden leave from Olten. The station is from Olten city centre at Bahnhofstrasse 22, 4600 Olten, Switzerland.
OltenBahnhofstrasse 22, 4600 Olten, Switzerland+41 58 668 86 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Olten from Olten city centre
TrainS20, S · 3m · €1 · every ~5 min
Bus501, 503, 505, 507, 509 · 6m · €2 · every ~18 min
N55 · 3m
Olten train station facilities and services
Olten has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Aarhof, Restaurant Salmen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Olten. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Olten. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Olten: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Olten: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Olten: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Olten Swiss Quality, Hotel Amaris, Hotel Astoria.
Which Baden-Baden station do trains from Olten arrive at?
Trains from Olten to Baden-Baden arrive at Baden-Baden. Baden-Baden is 3 miles (5 km) from Baden-Baden city centre.
Baden-BadenBaden-Baden, Ooser-Bahnhofstr. 4, 76532 Baden-Baden
City-centre transport
Getting to Baden-Baden from Baden-Baden city centre
Baden-Baden is 4 km from Baden-Baden city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus201, 205, 213, 218, 216, 201E, 201/205 · 16m · €40 · every ~22 min
Baden-Baden train station facilities and services
Baden-Baden has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Looping, Bäckerei Armbruster, Coffee Fellows, Imbiss-Stich
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Baden-Baden. ATMs are available at Baden-Baden.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Baden-Baden. Information desks are available at Baden-Baden.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Baden-Baden. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Baden-Baden: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Baden-Baden: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Baden-Baden.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Neuer Karlshof.
Most popular train connections from Olten
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