The cheapest and fastest trains from Strasbourg to Olten
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
2 h 33 m
Average duration
2 h 33 m
Trains per day
1
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 $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Of the 1 trains that leave Strasbourg for Olten on Mon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 138 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 33 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 33 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.


Strasbourg - OltenCompare SNCF TER, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF


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.

Travel Information
Compare train and bus 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 bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €30.
Distance: 85 miles (138 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€30 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest |
2h 24m Average total duration 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Strasbourg to Olten train times
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Olten trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
86355+ 69775+ ICE 71 · IC 623 | 10:13 AM Strasbourg station | 2h42 | 12:55 PM Olten station | 3 transfers | |
96219+ 9211+ IC 5 534 | 534 | On time 10:51 AM Strasbourg station | 7h48 | 6:39 PM Olten station | 2 transfers | |
96219+ 9211+ IR 2382 | 2382 | On time 10:51 AM Strasbourg station | 7h37 | 6:28 PM Olten station | 2 transfers | |
96219+ 9211+ IR 55 1782 | 1782 | On time 10:51 AM Strasbourg station | 7h09 | 6:00 PM Olten station | 2 transfers | |
832337+ 9213+ IR 2382 | 2382 | On time 12:51 PM Strasbourg station | 5h37 | 6:28 PM Olten station | 2 transfers | |
832337+ 9213+ IC 5 534 | 534 | On time 12:51 PM Strasbourg station | 5h48 | 6:39 PM Olten station | 2 transfers | |
832337+ 9213+ IR 55 1782 | 1782 | On time 12:51 PM Strasbourg station | 5h09 | 6:00 PM Olten station | 2 transfers | |
96245+ 9215+ IR 2382 | 2382 | On time 2:51 PM Strasbourg station | 3h37 | 6:28 PM Olten station | 2 transfers | |
96245+ 9215+ IC 5 534 | 534 | On time 2:51 PM Strasbourg station | 3h48 | 6:39 PM Olten station | 2 transfers | |
96245+ 9215+ IC 1 740 | 740 | On time 2:51 PM Strasbourg station | 8h11 | 11:02 PM Olten station | 2 transfers | |
20103+ 9219+ RE 37 4842 | 4842 · S 26 8692 | 8692 | On time 4:56 PM Strasbourg station | 6h25 | 11:21 PM Olten station | 3 transfers | |
20103+ 9219+ IC 1 740 | 740 | On time 4:56 PM Strasbourg station | 6h06 | 11:02 PM Olten station | 2 transfers | |
20103+ 9219+ IR 37 2288 | 2288 · S 23 8488 | 8488 | On time 4:56 PM Strasbourg station | 5h57 | 10:53 PM Olten station | 3 transfers | |
96239+ 9223+ IC 1 740 | 740 | On time 6:51 PM Strasbourg station | 4h11 | 11:02 PM Olten station | 2 transfers | |
96239+ 9223+ RE 37 4842 | 4842 · S 26 8692 | 8692 | On time 6:51 PM Strasbourg station | 4h30 | 11:21 PM Olten station | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 8:52 AM Strasbourg | 2h33 | 11:25 AM Olten | 0 transfersDirect | |
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SNCF TER as well as Deutsche Bahn (ICE) and SNCF offer trains services from Strasbourg to Olten. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Strasbourg to Olten.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Olten
Trains from Strasbourg to Olten run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 1h 17m.
Distance 85 miles (138 km) |
Average train duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 23:08 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF from Strasbourg to Olten trainsSNCF TER, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF trains will get you between Strasbourg and Olten from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER
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.
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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
- Restaurant Le Kuhn
- Brasserie Flo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Le Grand Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- VéloParc Gare: 760 places, covered VéloParc Sainte-Aurélie: 680 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tramway connections
- Tramway: Line A, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- TER: Regional trains
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
- Restaurant Aarhof
- Restaurant Salmen
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Olten Swiss Quality
- Hotel Amaris
- Hotel Astoria
- Located in the main hall
- 800 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Zurich, Basel, Bern, and Lucerne
- Hall 2: regional and S-Bahn connections
- Train: SBB InterCity, InterRegio, and S-Bahn services
- Bus: Several lines available
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