How to travel from Olten to Zurich

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Travel Information to Zurich from Olten

Distance30 miles (48 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$7 - $11
Cheapest modeBus • $7 (€6) • 1 h 30 min
Fastest modeTrain • $11 (€10) • 31 min
Popular travel companiesGruppo Di Maio or SBB

Take a train or bus to travel 30 miles (48 km) between Olten and Zurich. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Gruppo Di Maio or SBB among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Olten to Zurich.

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from Olten to Zurich

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

Our recommendation

train

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

SBB
06:30AM0h30
Olten
07:00AMZurich
$211One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

SBB
06:30AM0h30
Olten
07:00AMZurich
$211One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

SBB
06:30AM0h30
Olten
07:00AMZurich
$211One-way
0 transfers

Other options

SBB
04:30PM0h30
Olten
05:00PMZurich
$331One-way
0 transfers
SBB
07:30AM0h30
Olten
08:00AMZurich
$331One-way
0 transfers
SBB
12:30PM0h30
Olten
01:00PMZurich
$331One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Olten to Zurich

Travel to Zurich 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 Zurich.

FAQs

There are 2 travel options from Olten to Zurich: train or bus.

The cheapest way to get from Olten to Zurich is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $7 (€6) compared to other travel options to Zurich:

Taking a bus costs $4 (€4) less than taking a train, which costs on average $11 (€10) for the same trip.

The quickest way to travel from Olten to Zurich is by train, which takes on average 31 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Bus takes on average 1 h 30 min.

The Olten to Zurich distance is around 30 miles (48 km).

The average frequency per day from Olten to Zurich is:

  • 4 buses per day.
  • 18 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Olten to Zurich as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Olten to Zurich:

  • Most travelers board their train from Olten and arrive in Zurich HB.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Olten to Zurich:

  • You can go to Zurich from Olten by bus with Gruppo Di Maio. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $7 (€6) with Gruppo Di Maio from Olten to Zurich on Omio.
  • You can travel between Olten and Zurich by train with SBB or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS). You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $11 (€10) with SBB from Olten to Zurich.

Yes, there are direct services available from Olten to Zurich with the following travel companies:

  • Direct buses with Gruppo Di Maio with 4 direct buses per day.
  • Direct train available with SBB or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) 6 direct trains per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Zurich as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Olten to Zurich.

Many of our customers traveling from Olten to Zurich don't make Zurich their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Zurich are Paris, Milan, Munich, Vienna or Lucerne, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Zurich to any of these top destinations today!

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