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The cheapest and fastest trains from Olten to Hanover

Showing times and prices for Mar 05

Cheapest price

$158

Average price

$158

Fastest journey

6 h 1 m

Average duration

6 h 1 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

573 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Olten to Hanover will cost around $158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $158.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Olten to Hanover without transferring at least once.

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
12:47AM9h18
Olten
10:05AMHanover
$1581One-way
1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
08:04AM6h01
Olten
02:05PMHanover
$1581One-way
1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
10:04AM6h01
Olten
04:05PMHanover
$1581One-way
1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
12:04PM6h01
Olten
06:05PMHanover
$1581One-way
1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
02:04PM6h01
Olten
08:05PMHanover
$1581One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Olten to Hanover train times

The table below shows live departures for Olten to Hanover trains for today, Wednesday, March 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:08 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8:04 AM Olten
6h01
2:05 PM Hanover1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10:04 AM Olten
6h01
4:05 PM Hanover1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12:04 PM Olten
6h01
6:05 PM Hanover1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)2:04 PM Olten
6h01
8:05 PM Hanover1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4:04 PM Olten
6h01
10:05 PM Hanover1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12:47 AM Olten
9h18
10:05 AM Hanover1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Olten to Hanover

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Olten to Hanover run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $158 (€128) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 356 miles (573 km) distance in 6h 1m.

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
356 miles (573 km)
Average train duration
6h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$158 (€128)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
6h 1m
First train
00:30
Last train
22:05
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: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Olten to Hanover trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Olten and Hanover from $158 (€128). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
5h 44m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 1m
Cheapest Price
$158 (€128)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Olten to Hanover

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Olten to Hanover can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $158 (€128), while the average price is around $158 (€128).
The train from Olten to Hanover takes 6h 1m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Olten to Hanover is 356 miles (573 km).
The first train from Olten to Hanover leaves at 12:30 AM.
The last train from Olten to Hanover leaves at 10:05 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Olten to Hanover. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Olten to Hanover.
The train station in Olten that goes to Hanover is Olten station, which connects to Hanover Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Olten to Hanover is by train, with a cost of around $158 (€128).
The train journey from Olten to Hanover offers scenic views of the Swiss countryside, traversing picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and rolling hills before entering the diverse terrain of Germany, which includes lush forests and quaint towns, providing a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Olten to Hanover is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 1m, covering a distance of 356 miles (573 km). There are 9 trips per day by train.
To fully explore Hanover's key attractions, museums, and gardens, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Olten to Hanover.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Olten to Hanover

Olten
Hanover
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 Hanover.
OltenWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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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