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4.6Travel Information from Olten to Basel
 Distance | 20 miles (33 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Bus or train |
 Ticket price range | $11 - $22 |
 Cheapest mode | Train • $11 (€10) • 26 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $11 (€10) • 26 min |
 Popular travel companies | Marino Autolinee or SBB |
Travel 20 miles (33 km) by bus or train between Olten and Basel. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Marino Autolinee or SBB among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Olten to Basel.
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How to get from Olten to Basel by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Olten to Basel is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Olten to Basel
Travel to Basel 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 Olten to Basel.
There are 2 options to travel from Olten to Basel including taking a bus or train.
The cheapest way to go to Basel from Olten is by taking a train, which costs on average $11 (€10).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Olten to Basel:
A train is $11 (€10) less than a bus for this trip with tickets for a bus from Olten to Basel costing on average $22 (€20).
The fastest way from Olten to Basel is by train with an average journey time of 26 min.
There are alternative travel options to Basel that take longer:
Getting to Basel by bus takes 1 h 20 min on average.
Basel is approximately 20 miles (33 km) away from Olten.
The average frequency per day from Olten to Basel is:
- Around 4 buses per day.
- 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Olten to Basel as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Olten to Basel:
- Trains mostly depart from Olten and arrive in Basel SBB.
The following travel companies offer services from Olten to Basel:
- Marino Autolinee or Gruppo Di Maio can get you to Basel by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with Gruppo Di Maio from Olten to Basel for $6 (€5) on Omio.
- SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn or Trenitalia EuroCity can get you to Basel by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with SBB from Olten to Basel for $11 (€10) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Olten to Basel with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with Marino Autolinee or Gruppo Di Maio with 4 direct buses per day.
- Direct trains with SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn or Trenitalia EuroCity with 10 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Basel as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Basel from Olten.
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