Olten to Venice train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Olten to Venice

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$117

Average price

$134

Fastest journey

8 h 20 m

Average duration

8 h 39 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

400 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Olten to Venice will cost around $134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Olten for Venice on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 400 km distance in an average of 8 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 20 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 8 h 58 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
01:30PM8h20
Olten
09:50PMVenice
$1171One-way
0 transfers
Trenitalia
10:58AM8h58
Olten
07:56PMVenice
$1511One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Olten to Venice

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Olten to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €76, and a flight costs an average of €107.

Distance: 248 miles (400 km)

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€155

Average price

8h 5m

Average total duration

7h 35m

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4h 10m

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Live departures

Olten to Venice train times

The table below shows live departures for Olten to Venice trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:56 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitalia1:30 PM Olten
8h20
9:50 PM Venice0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
trenitalia10:58 AM Olten
8h58
7:56 PM Venice0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Olten to Venice

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ItalyItaly
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Trains from Olten to Venice run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $93 (€76) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 15:30. The fastest train covers the 248 miles (400 km) distance in 8h 20m.
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
248 miles (400 km)
Average train duration
7h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$93 (€76)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
8h 20m
First train
04:51
Last train
15:30
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: Trenitalia, Regionale, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Olten to Venice trainsTrenitalia, Regionale, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Olten and Venice from $93 (€76). 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
8h 20m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€76)
Trenitalia frequency
4 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

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 5m
Cheapest Price
$274 (€224)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Olten to Venice

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Olten to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
In Venice, you can explore the vibrant Rialto Market for fresh produce and seafood, take a romantic gondola ride through the canals, visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection modern art museum, enjoy a traditional meal at a local osteria, and attend a classical music concert in a historic church. Don't miss iconic sights like St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace, Rialto Bridge, the Grand Canal, and Murano Island known for glassmaking.
Typically, 2 to 3 days in Venice are sufficient to explore the main attractions, such as St. Mark's Basilica, the Grand Canal, and the Rialto Bridge, while allowing time for leisurely strolls through the city's charming streets and canals.
The distance by train from Olten to Venice is 248 miles (400 km).
Train ticket prices from Olten to Venice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $93 (€76), while the average price is around $111 (€90).
The cheapest way to get from Olten to Venice is by train, with a cost of around $93 (€76).
The train station in Olten that goes to Venice is Olten station, which connects to Venice Santa Lucia.
The train from Olten to Venice takes 8h 20m and runs 4 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Olten to Venice.
The first train from Olten to Venice leaves at 4:51 AM.
The last train from Olten to Venice leaves at 3:30 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Olten to Venice.
There is no direct train service currently available from Olten to Venice.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Olten to Venice.
The train journey from Olten to Venice offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the Swiss Alps, with picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and stunning mountain vistas.
A day trip from Olten to Venice is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 20m one way and covers 248 miles (400 km). Trains run 4 times per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Olten to Venice

Olten
Venice
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 Venice.
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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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