The cheapest and fastest trains from Olten to Pforzheim
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$108
Fastest journey
2 h 52 m
Average duration
2 h 54 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
181 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Olten to Pforzheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Olten to Pforzheim will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
It's difficult to get from Olten to Pforzheim without transferring at least 2 times.

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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Olten to Pforzheim
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Olten to Pforzheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a train costs an average of €49.
Distance: 112 miles (181 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€51 Average price | €39 Average price Cheapest |
4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 45m Average total duration 21h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Olten to Pforzheim train times
The table below shows live departures for Olten to Pforzheim trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:30 AM Olten | 2h55 | 9:25 AM Pforzheim | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:30 AM Olten | 2h55 | 11:25 AM Pforzheim | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Olten | 2h55 | 1:25 PM Pforzheim | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 12:33 PM Olten | 2h52 | 3:25 PM Pforzheim | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 2:30 PM Olten | 2h55 | 5:25 PM Pforzheim | 2 transfers |
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Compare prices and tickets Olten to Pforzheim by train or bus
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Why should you book Olten to Pforzheim trains with Omio?
Trenitalia EuroCity as well as SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) and Südostbahn offer trains services from Olten to Pforzheim. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Olten to Pforzheim.
Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia EuroCity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia EuroCity, but also compare tickets for the likes of SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) and Südostbahn to find the best option for your trip from Olten to Pforzheim.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Trenitalia EuroCity with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Olten to Pforzheim.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Trenitalia EuroCity tickets can be bought on Trenitalia EuroCity's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) and Südostbahn to help you choose the right option for your journey from Olten to Pforzheim.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Olten to Pforzheim.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Olten to Pforzheim
Trains from Olten to Pforzheim run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€49) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:06, the last at 21:31. The fastest train covers the 112 miles (181 km) distance in 2h 52m.
Distance 112 miles (181 km) |
Average train duration 3h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€49) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 2h 52m |
First train 03:06 |
Last train 21:31 |
Train companies: Trenitalia EuroCity, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn from Olten to Pforzheim trainsTrenitalia EuroCity, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Olten and Pforzheim from $42 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
Trenitalia EuroCity
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Südostbahn
FAQs: Trains from Olten to Pforzheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Olten to Pforzheim 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 Pforzheim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Olten to Pforzheim
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
- Restaurant Aarhof
- Restaurant Salmen
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Olten Swiss Quality
- Hotel Amaris
- Hotel Astoria
- Located in the main hall
- 800 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Zurich, Basel, Bern, and Lucerne
- Hall 2: regional and S-Bahn connections
- Train: SBB InterCity, InterRegio, and S-Bahn services
- Bus: Several lines available
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Gaststätte Fürst Blücher
- Pizza Point
- Ali Baba
- Sawasdee - Thai-Imbiss
- Pension Morlock
- Hotel Ruf
- Hotel am Theater
- Hotel Montana
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