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Compare train and flight for Geneva to Olten
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Olten among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $76 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $76, while a flight costs an average of $603.
Distance: 114 miles (185 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$76 Average price Cheapest | $603 Average price | $103 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration 1h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Olten:
A train is $527 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Olten costing on average $603.
Other travel options to Olten take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 36m.
You'll arrive about 1h 1m sooner (1h 36m by flight vs 2h 37m by car). Tickets start at around $603 compared to roughly $103 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Geneva to Olten
How to get from Geneva to Olten by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Geneva to Olten is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:30 PM0h50Geneva8:20 PMOlten$4101One-way0 transfers
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- 7:30 PM0h50Geneva8:20 PMOlten$4101One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 7:30 PM0h50Geneva8:20 PMOlten$4101One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 5:50 PM0h55Geneva6:45 PMOlten$4391One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Olten:
A train is $527 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Olten costing on average $603.
Other travel options to Olten take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 36m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 9 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Olten as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Olten station.
- Travel with SBB to go to Olten by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, Austrian Airlines to go to Olten by flight.
- 7 direct flights per day with Swiss, Edelweiss Air.
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