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Stadtmuseum Wil
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Olten to Wil
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- $72
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- $93
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 1 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 1 h 26 m
- Trains on Nov 05
- 12
- Distance
- 87 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Olten to Wil is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Olten to Wil will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Fast trains
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 12 trains from Olten to Wil, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 87 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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.
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5:57 AM 1h28 Olten 7:25 AM Wil Sg $72 1 One-way 0 transfers4:46 AM 1h39 Olten 6:25 AM Wil Sg $92 1 One-way 1 transfer5:59 AM 1h26 Olten 7:25 AM Wil Sg $92 1 One-way 1 transfer7:59 AM 1h26 Olten 9:25 AM Wil Sg $92 1 One-way 1 transfer8:59 AM 1h26 Olten 10:25 AM Wil Sg $92 1 One-way 1 transfer
6:30 AM 1h25 Olten 7:55 AM Wil Sg $94 1 One-way 1 transfer5:59 AM 1h26 Olten 7:25 AM Wil Sg $92 1 One-way 1 transfer7:59 AM 1h26 Olten 9:25 AM Wil Sg $92 1 One-way 1 transfer8:59 AM 1h26 Olten 10:25 AM Wil Sg $92 1 One-way 1 transfer9:59 AM 1h26 Olten 11:25 AM Wil Sg $92 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Olten to Wil
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Take a train from Olten to Wil and enjoy the approximately 54 miles (87 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 22:30.
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Journey facts
- Distance54 miles (87 km)
- First train12:04 AM
- Last train10:30 PM
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Olten to Wil trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Olten to Wil.
The first train from Olten to Wil leaves at 12:04 AM.
The distance by train from Olten to Wil is 54 miles (87 km).
The last train from Olten to Wil leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Olten to Wil. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
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Olten to Wil train times
The table below shows live departures for Olten to Wil trains for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:20 PM Olten | 1h35 | 5:55 PM Wil Sg | 1 transfer | |
| 4:59 PM Olten | 1h26 | 6:25 PM Wil Sg | 1 transfer | |
| 5:20 PM Olten | 1h35 | 6:55 PM Wil Sg | 1 transfer | |
| 5:59 PM Olten | 1h26 | 7:25 PM Wil Sg | 1 transfer | |
| 6:20 PM Olten | 1h35 | 7:55 PM Wil Sg | 1 transfer | |
| 6:59 PM Olten | 1h26 | 8:25 PM Wil Sg | 1 transfer | |
| 7:20 PM Olten | 1h35 | 8:55 PM Wil Sg | 1 transfer | |
| 7:59 PM Olten | 1h26 | 9:25 PM Wil Sg | 1 transfer | |
| 8:20 PM Olten | 1h35 | 9:55 PM Wil Sg | 1 transfer | |
| 8:59 PM Olten | 1h26 | 10:25 PM Wil Sg | 1 transfer | |
| 9:20 PM Olten | 1h35 | 10:55 PM Wil Sg | 1 transfer | |
| 10:00 PM Olten | 1h25 | 11:25 PM Wil Sg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:23 PM Olten | 2h03 | 12:26 AM Wil Sg | 2 transfers | |
| 10:30 PM Olten | 1h25 | 11:55 PM Wil Sg | 1 transfer | |
| 11:33 PM Olten | 1h29 | 1:02 AM Wil Sg | 1 transfer | |
| 4:46 AM Olten | 1h39 | 6:25 AM Wil Sg | 1 transfer | |
| 5:57 AM Olten | 1h28 | 7:25 AM Wil Sg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:59 AM Olten | 1h26 | 7:25 AM Wil Sg | 1 transfer | |
| 6:26 AM Olten | 1h59 | 8:25 AM Wil Sg | 2 transfers | |
| 6:30 AM Olten | 1h25 | 7:55 AM Wil Sg | 1 transfer | |
| 7:20 AM Olten | 1h35 | 8:55 AM Wil Sg | 1 transfer | |
| 7:59 AM Olten | 1h26 | 9:25 AM Wil Sg | 1 transfer | |
| 8:20 AM Olten | 1h35 | 9:55 AM Wil Sg | 1 transfer | |
| 8:59 AM Olten | 1h26 | 10:25 AM Wil Sg | 1 transfer | |
| 9:20 AM Olten | 1h35 | 10:55 AM Wil Sg | 1 transfer | |
| 9:59 AM Olten | 1h26 | 11:25 AM Wil Sg | 1 transfer | |
| 10:20 AM Olten | 1h35 | 11:55 AM Wil Sg | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Olten to Wil with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS). Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Price
$72 (€60)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
25 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Olten and Wil
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There is no high speed train available from Olten to Wil.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Olten to Wil.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Complete guide to Wil
Things to do in Wil
Discover the best of Wil — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wil trip today.
- Recommended
Kunst Halle Wil
Art space in a historic building featuring contemporary exhibitions and regional artists in the center of Wil.
Toggenburger Museum Kirchberg
Regional museum in nearby Kirchberg with cultural history collections that complement a visit to Wil.
- Must visit
Altstadt Wil
Wil’s atmospheric old town offers arcades, historic facades, and inviting lanes for an easy heritage walk.
- Recommended
Marktgasse
The city’s best-known pedestrian street, lined with historic houses and ideal for strolling through the center.
- Recommended
Kirchplatz
Historic square near major churches and civic buildings, offering one of the most photogenic urban spaces in Wil.
- Gluten-free
St. Galler Bratwurst
St. Gallen bratwurst is a lightly seasoned veal sausage from the region, traditionally eaten without mustard and strongly tied to local identity.
Olma Bratwurst
Olma bratwurst is the famous fair sausage of nearby St. Gallen, served grilled with bread. It is a beloved everyday regional specialty.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Rösti is a Swiss potato dish fried until crisp. In Eastern Switzerland it is a classic side or main and a staple of local comfort food.
Restaurant Rossini
Elegant restaurant in the old town area serving refined seasonal cuisine with a polished atmosphere suitable for a special meal.
Confiserie Hirschy
Traditional Swiss bakery and café known for regional pastries, breads, and confectionery in a casual local setting.
Restaurant Sonne
Established casual venue offering Swiss and Italian dishes, appreciated for reliable service and a comfortable town-center atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Wil is costly by European standards. Hotels, restaurant meals, and Swiss rail fares are higher than nearby countries, though local transit and casual dining are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for fast food or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change for cafes is appreciated.
Fairtiq
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- > CHF 10.00
To the city center
Wil SG railway station -> Wil SG Old Town
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy tickets before boarding; Swiss buses usually do not sell tickets onboard. FAIRTIQ lets you travel with phone-based check-in/check-out.
- Contactless card payment is common at station ticket machines, but not reliably onboard local buses. Validate you have a valid ticket before departure.
Plan your visit to Wil
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Wil.
The train journey from Olten to Wil offers a mix of scenic views, including charming Swiss countryside, picturesque villages, and rolling hills, making it a pleasant experience for travelers.
Popular day trips by train from Wil include Zurich, Bregenz, Sankt Gallen, Memmingen, Frauenfeld.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Wil, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use official transportation services and keep personal belongings secure to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Olten to Wil
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Olten to Wil 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 Wil, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Olten to Wil.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Olten to Wil
Most Olten to Wil trains use the Olten to Wil station pair. Use this guide to compare Olten and Wil train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Olten
Arrival train stations in Wil
Which Olten station do trains to Wil leave from?
Trains from Olten to Wil leave from Olten. The station is from Olten city centre at Bahnhofstrasse 22, 4600 Olten, Switzerland.
OltenBahnhofstrasse 22, 4600 Olten, Switzerland+41 58 668 86 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Olten from Olten city centre
TrainS20, S · 3m · $2 · every ~5 min
Bus501, 503, 505, 507, 509 · 6m · $3 · every ~18 min
N55 · 3m
Olten train station facilities and services
Olten has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Aarhof, Restaurant Salmen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Olten. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Olten. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Olten: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Olten: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Olten: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Olten Swiss Quality, Hotel Amaris, Hotel Astoria.
Which Wil station do trains from Olten arrive at?
Trains from Olten to Wil arrive at Wil. Wil is from Wil city centre.
WilBahnhofplatz, 9500 Wil, Switzerland+41 71 913 53 53
City-centre transport
Getting to Wil from Wil city centre
Bus730 · 3m · $3 · every ~4 min
Wil train station facilities and services
Wil has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Freihof, Restaurant Schwanen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wil. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wil. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wil: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wil: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wil: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Uzwil, Hotel Schwanen, Hotel Freihof.
Train stations for Olten to Wil
Check train stations information for Olten and Wil, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Olten that goes to Wil is Olten, which connects to Wil.
Most popular trains to and from Wil and Olten
Most popular train connections to Wil
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