Olten to Fribourg train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Olten to Fribourg

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$30

Average price

$30

Fastest journey

54 m

Average duration

56 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

83 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Olten to Fribourg will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Olten for Fribourg on Mon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 83 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 57 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.

BLS AG
06:05AM2h13
Olten
08:18AMFribourg
$301One-way
2 transfers
BLS AG
07:05AM2h13
Olten
09:18AMFribourg
$301One-way
2 transfers
BLS AG
08:05AM2h13
Olten
10:18AMFribourg
$301One-way
2 transfers
BLS AG
09:05AM2h13
Olten
11:18AMFribourg
$301One-way
2 transfers
BLS AG
10:05AM2h13
Olten
12:18PMFribourg
$301One-way
2 transfers

Live departures

Olten to Fribourg train times

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

Last updated at 8:36 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
BLS AG5:05 AM Olten
1h21
6:26 AM Fribourg1 transfer
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)5:36 AM Olten
2h12
7:48 AM Fribourg2 transfers
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)6:02 AM Olten
0h54
6:56 AM Fribourg0 transfersDirect
BLS AG6:05 AM Olten
2h13
8:18 AM Fribourg2 transfers
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)6:29 AM Olten
0h57
7:26 AM Fribourg1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Olten to Fribourg

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Trains from Olten to Fribourg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:34, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 51 miles (83 km) distance in 57m.

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
51 miles (83 km)
Average train duration
49m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€28)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
57m
First train
00:34
Last train
23:34
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, BLS AG, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Olten to Fribourg trainsSBB, BLS AG, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Olten and Fribourg from $34 (€28). 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
58m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
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

BLS AG

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
BLS AG frequency
10 a day

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
39 a day

FAQs: Trains from Olten to Fribourg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Olten to Fribourg 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 Fribourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Two to three days are ideal to explore Fribourg, allowing time to visit its historic old town, museums, and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.
Train ticket prices from Olten to Fribourg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€28), while the average price is around $43 (€34).
The cheapest way to get from Olten to Fribourg is by train, with a cost of around $34 (€28).
Yes, a day trip from Olten to Fribourg is feasible. The journey takes 57m, covering a distance of 51 miles (83 km), with 7 trains available per day.
The first train from Olten to Fribourg leaves at 12:34 AM.
The distance by train from Olten to Fribourg is 51 miles (83 km).
The train journey from Olten to Fribourg offers a scenic experience, with views of the Swiss countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Olten to Fribourg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Olten to Fribourg. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
The train from Olten to Fribourg takes 57m and runs 7 per day.
The last train from Olten to Fribourg leaves at 11:34 PM.
The train station in Olten that goes to Fribourg is Olten station, which connects to Fribourg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Olten to Fribourg.
There is no high speed train available from Olten to Fribourg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Olten to Fribourg

Olten
Fribourg
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 Fribourg.
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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 - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Aarhof
  • Restaurant Salmen
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Olten Swiss Quality
  • Hotel Amaris
  • Hotel Astoria
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 800 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • 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 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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