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Compare train, flight, and bus for Olten to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Olten to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 19m. 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 bus costs an average of €33, while a flight costs an average of €601.
Distance: 144 miles (232 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€101 Average price | €33 Average price Cheapest | €601 Average price | €103 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Compare the available ways to get from Olten to Milan, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Olten to Milan:
A bus is €69 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Olten to Milan costing on average €101.
A bus is €569 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Olten to Milan costing on average €601.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 15m.
Bus takes on average 5h 40m.
Tickets start at around €101 compared to roughly €103 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €2. The journey takes 3h 49m versus 3h 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Olten to Milan by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Olten to Milan is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:40 PM 11h30 Olten 7:10 AM Milan €69 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
7:40 PM 11h30 Olten 7:10 AM Milan €69 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
2:50 PM 3h55 Olten 6:45 PM Milan €183 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
8:35 PM 11h50 Olten 8:25 AM Milan €136 1 One-way 0 transfers8:40 AM 11h30 Olten 8:10 PM Milan €159 1 One-way 0 transfers7:40 AM 6h30 Olten 2:10 PM Milan €180 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Olten to Milan:
A bus is €69 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Olten to Milan costing on average €101.
A bus is €569 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Olten to Milan costing on average €601.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 15m.
Bus takes on average 5h 40m.
- Around 44 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Olten and Milan as scheduled services by train, flight, and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Milan Malpensa Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Olten station and arrive in Milan Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Olten, Gösgerstrasse (Bahnhof) and arrive in Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato).
- Travel with British Airways, Vueling, Air Dolomiti, Turkish Airlines, ITA, Lufthansa, Helvetic Airways, BA Cityflyer, Swiss, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, AJet, Ethiopian Airlines, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline, Smartwings to go to Milan by flight.
- Travel with Marino Autolinee to go to Milan by bus.
- Travel with Trenitalia, SBB to go to Milan by train.
- 5 direct flights per day with ITA, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Ethiopian Airlines, Air Baltic.
- 1 direct buses per day with Marino Autolinee.
- 3 direct trains per day with Trenitalia.
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