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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Strasbourg to Olten
Cheapest price
$97
Average price
$103
Fastest journey
3 h 3 m
Average duration
3 h 3 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
138 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strasbourg to Olten is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Olten will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
Of the 2 trains that leave Strasbourg for Olten on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 138 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 3 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.
7:22 AM3h03Strasbourg10:25 AMOlten$971One-way0 transfers- 8:22 AM3h03Strasbourg11:25 AMOlten$1081One-way0 transfers
- 8:22 AM3h03Strasbourg11:25 AMOlten$1081One-way0 transfers
- 7:22 AM3h03Strasbourg10:25 AMOlten$971One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Strasbourg to Olten
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Olten among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $97. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $97, and a train costs an average of $97.
Distance: 85 miles (138 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$103 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Olten take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 50m.
You'll arrive about 28m sooner (1h 50m by train vs 2h 18m by car). Tickets start at around $103 (€84) compared to roughly $40 (€33) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Strasbourg to Olten train times
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 9223+ EXT 31487 | 31487+ 96239 | Delayed 7:11 PM 7:51 PMStrasbourg station | 4h05 | 11:56 PM Olten station | 2 transfers | |
| 9223+IC 1 740 | 740+96239 | Delayed 7:11 PM 7:51 PMStrasbourg station | 4h11 | 12:02 AM Olten station | 2 transfers | |
| 9223+EXT 31490 | 31490+96239 | Delayed 7:11 PM 7:51 PMStrasbourg station | 4h09 | 12:00 AM Olten station | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 7:22 AM Strasbourg | 3h03 | 10:25 AM Olten | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:22 AM Strasbourg | 3h03 | 11:25 AM Olten | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Olten
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Trains from Strasbourg to Olten run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $97 (€80) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 21:21. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 3h 3m.
Distance 85 miles (138 km) |
Average train duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€80) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 3m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 9:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Deutsche Bahn, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Strasbourg to Olten trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Deutsche Bahn, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Strasbourg and Olten from $97 (€80). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Strasbourg to Olten
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Olten
Most Strasbourg to Olten trains use the Strasbourg to Basel SBB station pair. Use this guide to compare Strasbourg and Olten train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Strasbourg station do trains to Olten leave from?
Getting to Strasbourg from Strasbourg city centre
Strasbourg train station facilities and services
Strasbourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Kuhn, Brasserie Flo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Strasbourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Strasbourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Strasbourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare, Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare, Le Grand Hotel.
Getting to Krimmeri-Meinau from Strasbourg city centre
Krimmeri-Meinau is 2 km from Strasbourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Krimmeri-Meinau train station facilities and services
Krimmeri-Meinau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
Which Olten station do trains from Strasbourg 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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