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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Sint-Gillis to Olten
Cheapest price
$235
Average price
$235
Fastest journey
7 h 43 m
Average duration
7 h 43 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
466 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sint-Gillis to Olten is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sint-Gillis to Olten will cost around $235 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $235.
It's difficult to get from Sint-Gillis to Olten without transferring at least 3 times.
12:12 PM7h43Sint-Gillis7:55 PMOlten$2351One-way3 transfers
- 12:12 PM7h43Sint-Gillis7:55 PMOlten$2351One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Sint-Gillis to Olten
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sint-Gillis to Olten among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $237. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $237, and a flight costs an average of $202.
Distance: 289 miles (466 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$300 Average price Cheapest | $363 Average price | $135 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 23m Average total duration Fastest 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 55m Average total duration 8h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sint-Gillis to Olten:
A train is $63 (€51) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sint-Gillis to Olten costing on average $363 (€297).
Other travel options to Olten take longer:
Flight takes on average 8h 55m.
Tickets start at around $300 (€245) compared to roughly $135 (€110) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-165.01 (€-135.02). The journey takes 6h 53m versus 6h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Sint-Gillis to Olten train times
The table below shows live departures for Sint-Gillis to Olten trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:12 PM Sint-Gillis | 7h43 | 7:55 PM Olten | 4 transfers | |
| 12:12 PM Sint-Gillis | 8h37 | 8:49 PM Olten | 3 transfers | |
| 10:12 PM Sint-Gillis | 15h43 | 1:55 PM Olten | 4 transfers | |
| 10:12 PM Sint-Gillis | 16h43 | 2:55 PM Olten | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sint-Gillis to Olten
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Trains from Sint-Gillis to Olten run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $237 (€194) but you can travel from only $202 (€165) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 16:33. The fastest train covers the 289 miles (466 km) distance in 6h 17m.
Distance 289 miles (466 km) |
Average train duration 6h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $237 (€194) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 6h 17m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 4:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: SNCB from Sint-Gillis to Olten trainsSNCB trains will get you between Sint-Gillis and Olten from $202 (€165). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Sint-Gillis to Olten
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sint-Gillis to Olten 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 Olten, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sint-Gillis to Olten
Most Sint-Gillis to Olten trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Olten station pair. Use this guide to compare Sint-Gillis and Olten train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Olten station do trains from Sint-Gillis arrive at?
Getting to Olten from Olten city centre
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.
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