Olten to Rome train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Olten to Rome

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$161

Average price

$203

Fastest journey

7 h 55 m

Average duration

11 h

Trains per day

2

Distance

706 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Olten to Rome will cost around $203 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $161.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Olten for Rome on Tue, Dec 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 706 km distance in an average of 11 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 14 h 5 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.

Trenitalia
04:58AM14h05
Olten
07:03PMRome
$1611One-way
0 transfers
Frecciarossa
01:30PM7h55
Olten
09:25PMRome
$2451One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Olten to Rome

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Olten to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €87. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €87, and a train costs an average of €90.

Distance: 438 miles (706 km)

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€158

Average price

€115

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€87

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Cheapest

7h 39m

Average total duration

7h 9m

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30m

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4h 30m

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1h 30m

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3h 0m

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13h 30m

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13h 0m

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Live departures

Olten to Rome train times

The table below shows live departures for Olten to Rome trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:22 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitalia4:58 AM Olten
14h05
7:03 PM Rome0 transfersDirect
frecciarossa1:30 PM Olten
7h55
9:25 PM Rome0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Trenitalia as well as Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) offer trains services from Olten to Rome. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Olten to Rome.

Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Olten to Rome.
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  • Multiple travel company options: While Trenitalia tickets can be bought on Trenitalia's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Olten to Rome.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Olten to Rome.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Olten to Rome

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
ItalyItaly
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Trains from Olten to Rome run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $113 (€90) but you can travel from only $69 (€55) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 438 miles (706 km) distance in 7h 41m.

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
Flight from $69 (€55)
Distance
438 miles (706 km)
Average train duration
7h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$113 (€90)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
7h 41m
First train
00:06
Last train
22:35
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
Flight from $69 (€55)

Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Olten to Rome trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Olten and Rome from $69 (€55). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 5m
Cheapest Price
$129 (€103)
Trenitalia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 9m
Cheapest Price
$275 (€220)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Olten to Rome

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

FAQs
The train journey from Olten to Rome offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the Swiss Alps and picturesque Italian countryside, providing passengers with stunning landscapes along the route.
To experience Rome's main attractions, a stay of 3 to 4 days is generally recommended, allowing time to visit landmarks like the Colosseum, Vatican City, and explore local neighborhoods.
Train ticket prices from Olten to Rome can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $113 (€90), while the average price is around $198 (€158).
There is no high speed train available from Olten to Rome.
The cheapest way to get from Olten to Rome is by flight, with a cost of around $69 (€55).
In Rome, explore Trastevere's charming streets and nightlife, stroll through Villa Borghese's parks and museums, enjoy gelato at the lively Piazza Navona, and visit the Spanish Steps for views and people-watching. Discover the ancient Catacombs with guided tours, and don't miss the best sights: the iconic Colosseum, the art-filled Vatican Museums including the Sistine Chapel, the ruins of the Roman Forum, the well-preserved Pantheon, and the famous Trevi Fountain where you can toss a coin for good luck.
Yes, you can take the train from Olten to Rome.
The train from Olten to Rome takes 7h 41m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Olten to Rome is 438 miles (706 km).
The train station in Olten that goes to Rome is Olten station, which connects to Rome Termini.
The first train from Olten to Rome leaves at 12:06 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Olten to Rome.
The last train from Olten to Rome leaves at 10:35 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Olten to Rome.
A day trip from Olten to Rome is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 41m and covers a distance of 438 miles (706 km). Trains are available 4 times per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Olten to Rome

Olten
Rome
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 Rome.
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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