How to travel from Berlin to Olten

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Compare train and flight for Berlin to Olten

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Olten among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $159 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $159, while a flight costs an average of $583.

Distance: 433 miles (697 km)

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Driving

$159

Average price

Cheapest

$583

Average price

$235

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 23m

Average total duration

7h 53m

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5h 0m

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Fastest

3h 0m

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2h 0m

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9h 35m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.1 - 4.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Deutsche Bahn

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KLM

Most popular airline

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Compare ways to travel from Berlin to Olten

Compare the available ways to get from Berlin to Olten, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Olten is a train with an average price of $159.

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Olten:

A train is $424 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Olten costing on average $583.

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Olten is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 0m.

Other travel options to Olten take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Berlin and Olten including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Olten among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 42m faster (7h 53m by train vs 9h 35m by car) and roughly $76 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($159 vs $235). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Berlin to Olten

How to get from Berlin to Olten by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Berlin to Olten is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Berlin to Olten

Travel to Olten easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Berlin to Olten.

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There are 2 options to travel between Berlin and Olten including taking a train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Olten is a train with an average price of $159.

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Olten:

A train is $424 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Olten costing on average $583.

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Olten is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 0m.

Other travel options to Olten take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 23m.

The distance from Berlin to Olten is approximately 433 miles (697 km).
The average frequency per day from Berlin to Olten is:
  • Around 102 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Olten as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Berlin to Olten:
  • Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Olten station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Berlin to Olten, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Olten by train.
  • Travel with KLM, British Airways, Air France, BA Cityflyer, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, TAP Portugal, Helvetic Airways, Qatar Airways, easyJet, Lot Polish Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic, Lufthansa City Airlines, Avion Express Malta, Lufthansa Cityline, Edelweiss Air to go to Olten by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Berlin to Olten:
  • 11 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, easyJet, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air.
Omio customers who travel from Berlin to Olten often also extend their vacation to go to Milan, Basel, Zurich, Paris, Bern. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Olten and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Olten to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
A stay of 1 to 2 days in Olten is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the town’s atmosphere.

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