How to travel from Olten to Dortmund

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Compare train for Olten to Dortmund

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Olten to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $128 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 43m. 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 $128, while a train costs an average of $128.

Distance: 288 miles (464 km)

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6h 43m

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5h 46m

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The cheapest way to travel from Olten to Dortmund is a train with an average price of $128 (€104).
The fastest way to travel from Olten to Dortmund is by train with an average journey time of 6h 43m.
Yes, you can take a train between Olten and Dortmund.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Olten to Dortmund among Omio's users.

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from Olten to Dortmund

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

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

  • Eurowings
    7:30 AM1h05
    Olten
    8:35 AMDortmund
    $1641One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Eurowings
    7:30 AM1h05
    Olten
    8:35 AMDortmund
    $1641One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Eurowings
    7:30 AM1h05
    Olten
    8:35 AMDortmund
    $1641One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Eurowings
    6:40 AM1h15
    Olten
    7:55 AMDortmund
    $2341One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Olten to Dortmund

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You can travel between Olten and Dortmund by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Olten to Dortmund is a train with an average price of $128 (€104).
The fastest way to travel from Olten to Dortmund is by train with an average journey time of 6h 43m.
The distance from Olten to Dortmund is approximately 288 miles (464 km).
The average frequency per day from Olten to Dortmund is:
  • Around 56 flights per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Olten to Dortmund:
  • Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Olten station and arrive in Dortmund Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Olten to Dortmund, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Dortmund by train.
Omio customers who travel from Olten to Dortmund often also extend their vacation to go to Amsterdam, Paris, Berlin, Munich, Katowice. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Dortmund and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Dortmund to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Dortmund, you can explore the vibrant Kreuzviertel district for trendy cafes and boutiques, attend concerts at the Westfalenhallen, and discover industrial heritage at the Zollern Colliery museum. Enjoy a stroll along Phoenix See or visit the Botanischer Garten Rombergpark for its serene landscapes. Key sights include Westfalenpark with its iconic Florianturm, the cultural Dortmund U-Tower, Signal Iduna Park, the Dortmund Zoo, and the German Football Museum.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Dortmund's key attractions, such as the Zollern Colliery, Dortmund U-Tower, and Westfalenpark, while also enjoying local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.

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