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Compare train for Göttingen to Olten
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Göttingen to Olten among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €132 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €132, while a flight costs an average of €290.
Distance: 303 miles (488 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€290 Average price | €132 Average price Cheapest | €107 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Göttingen to Olten:
A train is €158 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Göttingen to Olten costing on average €290.
Other travel options to Olten take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 48m.
You'll arrive about 59m sooner (5h 18m by train vs 6h 17m by car). Tickets start at around €132 compared to roughly €107 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.
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.
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This is compared to other travel options from Göttingen to Olten:
A train is €158 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Göttingen to Olten costing on average €290.
Other travel options to Olten take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 48m.
- Around 40 flights per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Göttingen and Olten as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Göttingen station and arrive in Olten station.
- Flights mostly depart from Hannover Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Travel with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn to go to Olten by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Air France, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines to go to Olten by flight.
- 3 direct flights per day with Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Swiss.
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